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Caribbean beaches blighted by record masses of stinking seaweed

Caribbean beaches blighted by record masses of stinking seaweed

A record amount of sargassum has piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new study. The brown prickly algae is suffocating shorelines from Puerto Rico to Guyana and beyond, disrupting...

Owner:  The Scott Trust
Abbas Abbasov: International community has not yet adequately assessed crimes against humanity committed in Africa

Minister Green Hails Jamaica Conch Cluster Project’s Contribution To Sustainable Fisheries

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, on Thursday (May 29), applauded members of the Jamaica Conch Cluster (JCC) Project for their achievements. These include establishing the world’s first and only Marine Stewardship...

Owner:  Jamaican Government
Understanding the ban on fish exports from Grenada to US

Understanding the ban on fish exports from Grenada to US

by Arley Salimbi Gill Come 1 January 2026, Grenada will be banned from exporting fish to the United States of America. This is significant because, in many respects, the US has been the main export destination for our fish, providing a ready...

Owner:  Nigel Mathlin
NY group launches Caribbean Diaspora Permanent Natural Disaster Fund

NY group launches Caribbean Diaspora Permanent Natural Disaster Fund

Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, center in tangerine outfit, with members of the New York-based Caribbean Diaspora United, Inc. (CDU). Photo by Nelson A. King Given the region’s vulnerability to hurricanes and...

Owner:  Victoria & Joshua Schneps
Eventide fusion: French‑Caribbean and Indian classical entwine

Eventide fusion: French‑Caribbean and Indian classical entwine

As Calcutta’s humid morning teased the city with a light drizzle and the smell of wet earth and old stone engulfed the metropolis, the 211-year-old Indian Museum, the Doric columned colonial edifice in the centuries-old enduring charming city...

Owner:  Rajender Parshad Gupta, Ravindra Kumar, Amit Gupta
‘First ship’ nonprofit’s new director brings deep draft of maritime experience

‘First ship’ nonprofit’s new director brings deep draft of maritime experience

Maine’s First Ship, a Bath nonprofit that provides education and sailing programs using its reconstruction of the 1607 sailing ship Virginia, got a boatload of maritime education experience in the recent hire of its executive director. Alicia...

Owner:  Peter Stanton
Minister Dr Clarke Welcomes Global Delegates to GIS in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Champions Climate Action

Minister Dr Clarke Welcomes Global Delegates to GIS in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Champions Climate Action

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS): At the official opening ceremony of the Global Sustainable Islands Summit (GSIS) held on May 27, 2025, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development,...

Owner:  Peter James
Minister Dr. Clarke Welcomes Global Delegates To GSIS In Saint Kitts And Nevis And Champions Climate Action

Minister Dr. Clarke Welcomes Global Delegates To GSIS In Saint Kitts And Nevis And Champions Climate Action

- Advertisement - Basseterre, Saint Kitts – At the official opening ceremony of the Global Sustainable Islands Summit (GSIS) held on May 27, 2025, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable...

Owner:  Kenneth Williams
99% trade tariff! Trump’s tariff algorithm triggers heaviest duty on this French island, critics call it ‘insane’

Minister Dr. Clarke welcomes global...

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 27, 2025 (SKNIS): At the official opening ceremony of the Global Sustainable Islands Summit (GSIS) held on May 27, 2025, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable...

Owner:  Stachio Williams
SJC Steel Pan Orchestra Performed in Martinique Festival

SJC Steel Pan Orchestra Performed in Martinique Festival

Sponsored | Article continues below . The St. Joseph’s Convent (SJC) Steel Pan Orchestra proudly represented Saint Lucia on the international stage at the renowned La Port des Arts Festival in Martinique last weekend. The prestigious event marked...

Owner:  Gordon Family
Tourism turmoil elsewhere in U.S. but little pain here in Vero

Tourism turmoil elsewhere in U.S. but little pain here in Vero

Confusing federal policy announcements and public statements that offended many Canadians all combined to strike a serious blow to U.S. tourism this spring, but Vero Beach, which often seems to exist in a charmed bubble, largely bucked the trend....

Owner:  Milton Benjamin
Trump's Tariffs Target Uninhabited Islands, Economic Dead Zones, and Individual Regions of France

Trump's Tariffs Target Uninhabited Islands, Economic Dead Zones, and Individual Regions of France

If you've ever played the online game Worldle, where players guess a country based on its silhouette, you'll know the frustrating experience of failing to accurately identify the day's blob that turns out to be some insignificant island territory....

Owner:  Reason Foundation
I’m a Travel Advisor, and These Are My 5 Favorite Caribbean Private Island Resorts
Caribbean Matters: Exploring the new pope's Black Caribbean ancestry

Caribbean Matters: Exploring the new pope's Black Caribbean ancestry

Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of the Caribbean. One of the major unexpected surprises...

Owner:  Markos Moulitsas
See inside replica of Christopher Columbus' ship as it docks in Norfolk town
Why France keeps rioting

Why France keeps rioting

This article is taken from the July 2025 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £25. Riots are now a permanent feature of the Parisian lifestyle, just like train and metro...

Owner:  Jeremy Hosking
14 of the best villages in France - according to the French

14 of the best villages in France - according to the French

The results are out for the 2025 poll to find France's favourite village - from fortified hilltop settlements in wine country to quaint fishing villages and the birthplace of musketeer d'Artagnan, here are some of the country's hidden gems. Every...

Owner:  James Savage & Paul Rapacioli
The magic and miracle of education   

The magic and miracle of education   

On 27 September 2025, Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell addressed the United Nations under the theme of “Better Together.” His speech focused on the value of education, accurately describing it as a “lifeline” and as a “bridge between...

Owner:  Nigel Mathlin

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