MACHURUCUTO, Venezuela – For all the heated talk coming from Washington about President Nicolás Maduro being a Cuban puppet, there was a time when Cuban troops
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Ooh-Wee Baby! Caribbean Smooth Rum Liqueur Launched For USVI Drinkers
ATLANTA — Nigel Walwyn was visiting his father on St. Croix when he went to the backyard to pick some passion fruit to make a
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V.I. Health Department Monitoring Quarantined Cruise Ship In St. Lucia
CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Government and other local entities are monitoring a developing public health issue in St. Lucia, where a cruise liner has
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Print is Not Dead: How the Tourism Industry Can Benefit from Print Adverts
In 2017, the Caribbean had a record number of 30.1 million tourists reports Travel Weekly, and these numbers only continue to grow. Despite a number
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A Brief History of The Rotary Club of St. Thomas II
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Rotary came to the Virgin lslands with the chartering of the Rotary Club of St. Thomas in 1957. At that time St.
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Cuba Orders Further Cuts To Electricity Generation: Newspaper
HAVANA —The Cuban government has ordered its state-run power system to further reduce electricity generation in the latest sign that a cash crunch exacerbated by
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As Jamaica Looks To Cash In On Cannabis, Rastafarians Fear Being Left Out
KINGSTON — Ras Iyah V. describes himself as confrontational, especially with the police. Well known in Jamaica for his outspoken support of the marijuana industry,
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TOURISM NEWS: Dominican Republic ‘Premier Caribbean Destination’ … Projects 6.5 Million Visitors in 2019
SANTO DOMINGO — Industry leaders at the 2019 Dominican Annual Tourism Exchange (DATE) conference shared strong tourism numbers indicating the country continues to be the premier
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Canadian University Explores Partnership With Key Caribbean Institution
ST. CATHARINES — Students at the University of the West Indies could be about to get a range of new studying options after the college
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POMPEO: U.S. Planning to Allow Lawsuits Over Properties Seized By Castro’s Cuba … EU Does Not Approve
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration today opened the door for lawsuits against foreign firms operating on properties Cuba seized from Americans after the 1959 revolution.
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