TS Fiona on path to Caribbean!

September 16, 2022 Tropical Storm Fiona has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. The storm, packing winds of…

THE RITZ-CARLTON, GRAND CAYMAN ANUNCIA AGUARDADA LISTA DE EVENTOS DO CAYMAN COOKOUT 2023

September 16, 2022 – The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman and Chef Eric Ripert are pleased to announce the highly-anticipated event lineup for Cayman Cookout 2023, taking place at the resort from Thursday, January 12th though Monday, January 16th, 2023. Cayman…

The Caribbean Community mourns passing of Regional Legal Luminary, Duke Pollard – CARICOM SG

September 16, 2022 CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has expressed condolences on the passing of Justice (ret), Duke Pollard of Guyana. The Secretary-General, in a message to the President of Guyana…

Sorel is the Most Awarded Liqueur of 2022

September 16, 2022  Sorel, the hibiscus liqueur inspired by sorrel, the ancestral Afro-Caribbean beverage, is the most-awarded liqueur of 2022. Sorel returned to shelves in October 2021 with the support of Fawn Weaver and…

Sanctuary Cap Cana Debuts As The World’s First Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort

September 16, 2022 All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy is proud to welcome the 30th all-inclusive property in its Caribbean and Latin America portfolio with the opening of Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection All-Inclusive Resort, Dominican Republic. This…

OAS Special Adviser on Responsibility to Protect Launches Report

September 16, 2022 The Organization of American States (OAS) Special Adviser on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Jared Genser today released a report that provides recommendations to the General Secretariat…

IDB Approves $15M Loan to Spur Sustainable Farming and Tourism in Belize

September 16, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $15 million loan and up to $800,000 in grant funding for the Sustainable and Inclusive Belize project, which seeks to bolster revenue from…

El Salvador to Receive IDB Loan to Enhance Water and Sanitation

September 16, 2022 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $100 million loan to strengthen El Salvador’s water and sanitation sector. Approximately 120,000 households will directly benefit from improved drinking…

EDITORIAL: We will never live down drug trafficking!

September 13, 2022 The Caribbean will never live down drug trafficking as long as North Americans and Europeans crave illicit narcotics. America has a substance abuse problem and it is…

Concerns for “hard approach” on drug trafficking small fishers

By: Staff Writer September 13, 2022 We must not paint poor fishermen as potential drug dealers as they try to earn a living at sea.  Peter Murray, advisor at the…

A tourism Regulatory Authority in TCI to help with destination management

By: Staff Writer September 13, 2022 The Tourism Minister for the Turks and Caicos said the country is implementing a “regulatory authority” to assist with destination management. She made these…

The Dominican Republic’s Uphill Battle to Root Out Corruption

By: Insight Crime September 13, 2022 Santo Domingo’s imposing courthouse, the Palacio de Justicia de Ciudad Nuevo, buzzes with activity and urgent conversation. Attorneys and judges stride through the halls…