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Coolidge Corner has its first French-themed cocktail bar. What to know
Bar Lunette, a French cocktail bar, opened May 15 in the historic S.S. Pierce Building in Brookline's Coolidge Corner. The bar's decor includes artifacts from the previous tenant, an optician, and antique French artwork. The cocktail menu features...
Caribbean Airlines launches new daily flights between Fort Lauderdale and Montego Bay
Caribbean Airlines celebrated a major milestone on Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Island SPACE Museum in Broward County to mark the launch of its new daily flight service between Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida....
Caribbean Airlines expands Ja connectivity with Fort Lauderdale route relaunch
WESTERN BUREAU: Caribbean Airlines has reaffirmed its commitment to Jamaica’s air connectivity by reintroducing non-stop flights between Fort Lauderdale and both Montego Bay and Kingston, injecting 1,323 seats into the market each week. The...
2025 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) begins today
The final (external) component of the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) takes place today, Wednesday, 14 May and tomorrow, Thursday, 15 May 2025. 1,804 students are registered for the assessment from 73 schools. They comprise 883 males and...
Island strength: Celebrating the unyielding spirit of Grenadian women
by Michael Derek Roberts “As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance. As long as outmoded ways of thinking prevent women from making a meaningful contribution to society,...
These 20 beautiful Caribbean islands will transport you to paradise
20 of the Most Beautiful Caribbean Islands JoaoBarcelos - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Is there any beauty more stunning than island beauty? We think not. Here we...
Colombia Prepares for International Dance Biennial in Cali
Colombia prepares for the Seventh International Dance Biennial, an event featuring the participation of seven countries set in Cali. Credit: Maira Lins, CC BY 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons Cali, Colombia, will once again become the world capital of...
Historic Gathering of Caribbean Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbis Held in St. Thomas
Standing together at the close of the Regional Kinus Hashluchim, Chabad emissaries from across the Caribbean reflect the strength and unity of a growing network. (Submitted photo) In a historic first, 20 Chabad Rabbis from across the region...
Caribbean steps it up at ITB Berlin
Team CTO meets with Team Antigua at ITB Berlin last week. The Caribbean made waves on the international stage with a strong presence last week at ITB Berlin in Germany, one of the world’s largest travel trade shows. Numerous Caribbean destinations...
OECS Council of Ministers gathering examines, fortifies collective trade policies
During the opening ceremony of the Sixth Ordinary Session of the OECS Council of Ministers for Trade, Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the OECS Commission, highlighted the complex global environment in which the meeting was held. Dr. Jules...
The Caribbean’s Most Stunning Black Sand Beaches
You walk along one beach and feel like you’ve stumbled onto a movie set. On another, you sip ti’ punch in the shadow of a volcano. On another one, you’re surrounded by imposing cliffs. No, these aren’t the beaches you first think of when you think...
V’ghn: First Caribbean IP Youth Ambassador
by Richès Karayib Grenadian artist V’ghn made history by becoming the first Caribbean Youth Intellectual Property (IP) Ambassador appointed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). This appointment, announced in April 2025, marks a...
Beaches, Seafood, and Rainforests: The Caribbean Island of Guadeloupe Is Getting New Air Canada Flights
The rainforests of Basse-Terre. The sugarcane fields of Marie-Galante. The beaches of Grande-Terre. The seafood in Deshaies. Guadeloupe is a layered, fascinating Caribbean destination, and it’s about to hit the travel map in a new way. Air Canada...
Crazy Kiwi joined by trail biker for Transat
by Sail-World.com/nz 22 Oct 04:25 PDT Next Sunday, eighteen double-handed crews will depart from Le Havre to embark on the Transat Café l’OR, formerly Transat Jacques Vabre, a storied transatlantic race that has sailed this oceanic course since...
Grand Island Senior High
Yahia Abdalla, Gabriella Adams, Christina Adeti, Abdulaziz Ahmed, Gabriela Alvarado, Jonathan Arevalo Garcia, Henry Barreno Florian Jr., Darlene Barrera-Araus, Meredith Barrett, Maria Basilio Pedro, Oliver Bockman, Avary Bondasak, Haley Bonner,...
Column: Minister Lightbourne On Caricom
[Opinion column written by Minister Alexa Lightbourne] As Bermuda continues its careful exploration of enhanced Caricom membership, recent statements by Shadow Minister Michael Fahy have unfortunately misrepresented and undermined the Government’s...
Minister Smith Provides Update on Search for Missing FV ‘MOYA’ Fishermen
Minister Smith Provides Update on Search for Missing FV ‘MOYA’ Fishermen Dear Fellow Citizens, Members of the Fishing Community, and Cherished Families and Friends, As Minister of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheries, and the Blue Economy, it is with a...
[SEATRADE 2025] Dominica – A nature island of wellness, adventure, and authenticity
Article courtesy of Richès Karayib April 25, 2025 – Dominica asserts its identity at Seatrade and strengthens its cruising strategy. Present at Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami, Dominica’s Minister of Tourism, Denise Charles Pembertonhighlighted...
Martinique Takes Giant Leap Signing CARICOM Accession Agreement
Martinique signs CARICOM accession agreement At the 48th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in Barbados, an agreement was signed by the Prime Minister of Barbados, the Hon. Mia Mottley, in her capacity as Chairman of the regional organization,...
You’d Never Guess These Caribbean Islands Are Great for Surfing
You don’t usually think Caribbean when you think surfboard — but maybe you should. It’s out there, just beyond the rum punches and beach loungers — a different side of the Caribbean, where the Atlantic delivers real swell, where the wind pushes...