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21 Cruise Ships Now Impacted by Hurricane Erin
Several cruise ships have had to alter their itineraries due to Hurricane Erin, as the Category 3 storm continues churn in the Atlantic towards the Eastern coast of the U.S. Left photo: NOAA. Right photo: ID 45972249 © Zhukovsky | Dreamstime.com...

Hurricane Erin threatens the north Caribbean a year after Beryl wrought havoc
A man rides a motorcycle on the beach, following the passage of Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, in Nagua, Dominican Republic on Aug. 17, 2025. REUTERS/Erika Santelices Hurricane Erin is threatening the same Caribbean regions...
I never liked the Caribbean — but this island made me fall in love with it
Ulrich Hollmann/Getty Images Morne Trois Pitons National Park on the Caribbean island Dominica.I’ve been to the Dominican Republic twice, yet it feels like I’ve never truly experienced it. The first trip was all Airbnb beachfront lounging, and the...

This Caribbean Festival Has Rare Rhum Agricole, Luxury Villas, and Sunset Parties
The Caribbean’s most spirited celebration is returning to St Barth this fall — and it’s already shaping up to be bigger than ever. The eighth annual edition of the Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth brings together the world’s best rums,...

Miller finishes 14th in Jamaica
Madison Miller, 10, recently became the youngest equestrian to compete for The Bahamas on the Caribbean equestrian circuit, riding in the inaugural Inter-Caribbean Show Jumping Challenge at St. Ann’s Polo Club in Drax Hall, Jamaica. The...

The Caribbean’s global fashion powerbroker
Savvily building an entrepreneurial empire one major model after another, Deiwght Peters has developed an enviable credibility in the multi-billion-dollar fashion industry that stretches far beyond Jamaica’s shores. The SAINT International chief...

These are the Caribbean’s most peaceful island escapes
Sure, there’s one side to the Caribbean that’s all clubbing, whopping all-inclusives and casinos — but with more than 7,000 islands scattered across a vast sea, there are still plenty of places to find some peace and solitude. Maybe it’s listening...

Busta Rhymes: Honoring His Legacy at Caribbean Music Awards
Busta Rhymes NEW YORK, NY — With just two weeks remaining until the highly anticipated Caribbean Music Awards, the Caribbean Elite Group is excited to announce that legendary Jamaican-American artist Busta Rhymes will receive the Elite Icon honor....

U-14 girls from St Kitts to compete at U14 Girls CFU Caribbean Challenge Series
Last Updated on August 15, 2025, 12:28 AM AST by Anthony Morris The under 14 girls national team has travelled to Trinidad and Tobago for the U14 Girls CFU Caribbean Challenge Series. The series is running from August 15–25, 2025 with several...

Caribbean Corals: Bleaching ravages a region built on reefs as aid falls short
(Centro de Periodismo Investigativo), Bleached corals at Santa Monica Rock, British Virgin Islands, last November. Some corals have recovered since then as the waters cooled in the winter months, but others died. Though this year is slightly...

Caribbean mourns table tennis icon Reeza Burke
Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 5 Hrs Ago Reeza Burke. - TRIBUTES from the table tennis fraternity across the region continue to pour in for the late, former administrator, coach and player Reeza Burke, 50, who passed away on August 3. Burke's...

Tropical Storm Erin strengthening, could become major hurricane near Caribbean
Tropical Storm Erin is gaining strength in the Atlantic and could reach major hurricane intensity this weekend as it tracks just north of the Caribbean islands, forecasters said Thursday. - Advertisement - As of Thursday morning, Erin was located...

Trinidad PM says Caribbean Airlines not operating on profitable basis, threatens shutdown
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar says the state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) does not operate a single profitable route, and has given the management of the airline two years to get the company’s...

Mexican Caribbean Turns Seaweed Crisis into Fuel, Building Panels, and Carbon Credits
On the beaches of Quintana Roo, the tide brings more than tourists. In 2025, record waves of sargassum threaten to choke the coastline’s turquoise brand—but engineers and scientists here are betting it can be turned into energy, products, and...

Grenada’s Dream Team Shares Bold Vision for Tourism Growth
An exclusive interview with Stacey Liburd (CEO), Tornia Charles (Director of Sales & Marketing), and Randall Dolland (Chairman of the Board), Grenada Tourism Authority – with Breaking Travel News Breaking Travel News (BTN): Thank you all for...

"We developed easy-to-harvest peppers with thicker walls and more uniformity"
"We have strengthened our leadership by developing varieties tailored to each reference area, working closely with growers and conducting ongoing monitoring that combines agronomic expertise with a genuine understanding of local land challenges,"...

Trinidad PM gives Caribbean Airlines management team two years to ‘sort out the mess’
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has issued an ultimatum to the management of local carrier Carib-bean Airlines (CAL): ‘sort out the mess’ in two years or find a new job. Speaking at the UNC’s Monday Night Report in Couva,...

Trinidad PM issues two-year ultimatum for Caribbean Airlines
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar says state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) does not operate a single profitable route and has warned the airline’s management that they have two years to fix the company’s finances or face...

The 8 Best New Resorts In The Caribbean, According To The 2025 World Travel Awards
Celebrating on beach in Caribbean getty Once a year, the World Travel Awards honor the most stunning properties in the Caribbean highlighting properties that are setting the standard for luxury, innovation, and elevated guest experiences. This...

PM gives Caribbean Airlines management team two years to ‘sort out the mess’
Brent Pinheiro brent.pinheiro@guardian.co.tt Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has issued an ultimatum to the management of local carrier Caribbean Airlines (CAL): ‘sort out the mess’ in two years or find a new job. Speaking...