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Strong Effort from Alphonse in Martinique
St. Lucia Times
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March 10, 2025
More than 50 cyclists lined up in the Martiniqiue community of Robert at the weekend for the fourth Grand Prix Mille Éco Shop, with Saint Lucia’s Denver Alphonse once again returning strong results. The 17-year-old Entrepot Secondary School...
Grenada to launch high-impact destination magazine
St. Vincent Times
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August 21, 2025
Grenada To Launch Destination Magazine in Partnership with Greydoor Publishing The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is proud to announce the launch of a new, high-impact destination magazine, to be created in partnership with international...
Martinique’s Vie Chère Protests and the Fight for Caribbean Justice
Stabroek News
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December 16, 2024
By Alyssa A. L. James Alyssa A. L. James, Ph.D. is a Jamaican Canadian anthropologist and postdoctoral fellow at the University of Southern California’s Society of Fellows in the Humanities. Her research explores the intersections of food,...
Bare Necessities: Rules you can’t break on your ‘Big Nude Boat’ holiday cruise
The West Australian
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August 22, 2025
Holidaymakers who like to let it all hang out are paying huge sums to book a spot on the “Big Nude Boat” to travel the world naked. . . most of the time. Exhibitionists are lining up to pay between $20,000 and $80,000 to roam the decks of the...
The Caribbean’s global fashion powerbroker
The Gleaner
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August 17, 2025
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...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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March 6, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Alphonse to Ride in Martinique this Weekend
St. Lucia Times
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March 8, 2025
One of Saint Lucia’s most exciting cyclists, teenager Denver Alphonse, is riding this weekend in the Grand Prix Mille Éco Shop. Turning 18 this year, the Entrepot Secondary School student will be taking part in a 7.2-kilometre time trial on...
Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique: The case for economic diversification
The New Today Grenada
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March 1, 2025
Grenada, along with its sister islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, exemplifies the vulnerability of 21st century Caribbean economies heavily reliant on tourism. While tourism provides crucial revenue and employment, its susceptibility to...
90 Carriacou and Petite Martinique students receive Education Care Package laptops
Now Grenada
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March 6, 2025
The Ministry of Education recently presented laptops to tertiary-level students as part of the Education Care Package to improve the students’ educational experience and help address challenges following Hurricane Beryl. The Education Care...
Barbados partners with World Bank to rebuild ater Hurricane Bery
Caribbean Life - New York
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March 6, 2025
Mia Mottley, prime minister of Barbados, speaks onstage at The New York Times Climate Forward Summit 2023 at The Times Center on Sept.21, 2023 in New York City. Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for The New York Times Sign up for our Caribbean...
The case for economic diversification
Now Grenada
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February 28, 2025
by Michael Derek Roberts Grenada, along with its sister islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, exemplifies the vulnerability of 21st-century Caribbean economies heavily reliant on tourism. While tourism provides crucial revenue and...
Crowe Global banks $5.8 billion in revenues on the back of 10% growth
Consultancy.org
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March 3, 2025
Accounting and consulting network Crowe Global – the affiliate of Findex in Australia – has grown its revenues by 10 percent over the past year to $5.8 billion, with the Asia Pacific a top performer. The firm said its latest double-digit growth,...
Disaster Management officials explore Profound Role of Social Services in Dissection of Hurricane Beryl Recovery
Win Media SKN
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August 21, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) of St. Kitts and Nevis, on a recent edition of “From Danger to Safety”, focused intensely on “Lessons from Hurricane Beryl: The Critical Role of Social...
Three Gold Medals for Saint Lucia in Martinique Boxing
St. Lucia Times
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February 25, 2025
Five Saint Lucian boxers took part in the first-ever Caribbean Golden Glove Championships, hosted by Move and Box Academy in Martinique over the weekend. The team, coached by Conrad Francis and Arthur Langelier, returned with seven medals,...
CARICOM Leaders Take Steps to Tackle Crime, Climate, Trade and Food Crises
Inter Press Service
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February 24, 2025
Climate Change, Climate Change Finance, Conferences, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Editors' Choice, Education, Environment, Featured, Food Security and Nutrition, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Latin America & the...
U.S. Black Travel Market is Now a $145 Billion Audience According to New Research
Hospitality Net
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February 28, 2025
New research by MMGY Travel Intelligence unveils compelling insights into the travel motivations, planning behaviors and spending patterns of U.S. Black travelers, highlighting notable shifts in preferences for 2025. Safety and a welcoming...
Two SKNSA Sailors To Attend 33°International Schoelcher Sailing Week in Martinique
Nevis Pages
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February 28, 2025
The St. Kitts and Nevis Sailing Association (SKNSA) prides itself on always seeking opportunities for development of both Sailors and Instructors on and off the water. Thus, we are delighted to announce that for the first time, two of our sailors,...
The Bell showcases artist Julien Creuzet's narrative on transatlantic slave trade
Brown Daily Herald - Rhode Island
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February 28, 2025
Upon entering The Bell Gallery, viewers are immersed in a jumble of sound and sight as sculptures fight for their attention. A decomposing pineapple, giant metal sheets, multicolored citrus fruits and bright screens depicting psychedelic oceanic...
Martinique opens first regional institute for nuclear imaging
Dominica News Online
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November 27, 2024
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, November 27th, 2024 at 3:31 PM Officials at the grand opening of the facility, photo credit: Caribbaan Media PartnersThe Caribbean Institute for Nuclear Imaging (ICIN) celebrated its grand opening in Martinique...
Air Transat annualizes its Montreal–Fort-de-France Route
Travel Press
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February 20, 2025
Airlines By TravelPress Staff February 20, 2025 Air Transat has announced the annualization of its route between Montreal and Fort-de-France, Martinique. In addition to winter flights offered up to four times a week, a summer flight is added every...