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Giffgaff UK Launches New Travel Data Add Ons for Mobile Roaming
ISP Review
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July 28, 2025
Mobile network provider giffgaff, which is owned by Telefónica and harnesses O2’s virtual operator (MVNO) platform in the UK, has today launched a new range of travel data (4G/5G mobile broadband) add-ons that will be available to customers who...
This Caribbean Beach Hotel Is the Best-Kept Secret in Martinique, With an Infinity Pool and Ocean Views from Every Room
Caribbean Journal
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July 27, 2025
Caribbean Travel Advisor, News July 26, 2025 - 8:11 pm By: Alexander Britell The first time you see it, when you make the northward drive-up the Caribbean coastline of Martinique, it hits you: Mont Pelee, the towering green giant of a volcano that...
New Santa Barbara Gallery Features Works by French-Caribbean Artist
Noozhawk - California
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July 27, 2025
Seimandi & Leprieur, a new contemporary art gallery in Santa Barbara, is presenting Fertilum, the first U.S. solo exhibit by French-Caribbean artist Ricardo Ozier-Lafontaine. The show which is free to attend, runs through Oct. 5 at 33 W. Anapamu...
T&T U-14s win final match
Trinidad Express
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August 22, 2025
Azizi Clarke’s clinical hat-trick powered the Trinidad and Tobago Under-14 Girls national team to a resounding 7–0 victory over their T&T High Performance counterparts in the playoff for seventh and eighth spot on Wednesday. Clarke’s performance...
Can Ethiopia solve the West’s “puzzle” about Africa?
The Reporter Ethiopia
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August 23, 2025
Thomas Jefferson, president of the US from 1801 to 1809, should have known about Ethiopia, the Kenyan scholar Ali Mazrui suggested in his keynote address to a conference held at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, in 2007. I assisted Mazrui...
Cruise Line Offering 2 Free Hotel Nights When You Book a Caribbean Cruise
Cruise Fever
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July 26, 2025
A cruise line has launched a new promotion where they will give you two free nights in a hotel if you book a Caribbean cruise that sails from November 2025 through March 2026. This new deal from Star Clippers will allow you to rest up before your...
MP David: Creative artistes deserve year-round support
Now Grenada
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August 20, 2025
Greater support is being urged for Grenada’s creative artistes, including those who contributed to making Spicemas 2025 a successful carnival. Veteran parliamentarian Peter David, in making the call for increased artistes’ support, said they...
Northern France offers luxuries worthy of Louis XIV but also reminders of a brutal past
The Irish News
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In 1682, Louis XIV told his courtiers they were moving from Paris to Versailles. They laughed at him, although very quietly, in case they lost their heads. Well, they don’t know what they were missing, because there’s a really nice hotel there;...
CMA CGM upgrades NEFWI service with new ports
Port Technology International
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August 21, 2025
CMA CGM has announced the upgrade of its NEFWI (PCRF) service, starting January 2026. This service connecting the French West Indies, the Caribbean and Northern Europe will upsize from six to seven ships with higher reefer capacity, adding calls...
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...
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...
Two Vermont inns among nominees for 2025 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence
Vermont Business Magazine
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August 23, 2025
Von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort (1942) Stowe, Vermont. Credit: Historic Hotels of America and von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort. Vermont Business Magazine Historic Hotels of America has announced the Nominee Finalists for the 2025 Historic...
Lower gas prices for August 2025
Now Grenada
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August 18, 2025
The general public is informed that effective Monday, 18 August 2025, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, and Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as Cooking Gas), in the State of Grenada will be as...
T&T Girls U-14 and High Performance teams both bottom of CFU standings, with no chance of semi spots
Wired 868
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August 18, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago will not advance to the knockout stage of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Girls Under-14 Challenge Series, despite home advantage, after successive defeats across two groups. The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association...
Free dental outreach returns to Carriacou and Grenada
Now Grenada
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August 18, 2025
Following the success of last year’s outreach — where 1,908 Grenadians received complimentary oral healthcare — the Sandals Foundation and Great Shape! Inc.’s 1000 Smiles Project has returned to Grenada, bringing free dental services to even more...
“Defeatism Has No Place” in Liberation Struggles, Frantz Fanon’s Daughter Says
Truthout
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August 19, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Public gatherings this week in Jackson, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana — featuring an especially distinctive guest — will...
Clarke nets treble as T&T U-14s get first CFU win
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Azizi Clarke of Jewels SC helped herself to a hat-trick as the T&T girls’ under-14 national team hammered their T&T High Performance counterparts 7-0 to end their Tier I Caribbean Football Union’s Girls U-14 Challenge Series on a...
24 hours on Vancouver's Granville Street: 'The good, the bad, the ugly'
Vancouver Sun
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August 18, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Local Business News Local News Fun, sketchy, vibrant, uncool, filthy: Downtown Granville's reputation is all over the place, and has been for much of the last 134 years since the first theatre opened on Vancouver's...
⚠️CRUISE ALERT: Major Hurricane Could Disrupt Voyages!
Cruise Addicts - Georgia
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August 13, 2025
Cruise news updates from across the cruise industry. 🛳️𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://thetravelscouts.live/group-cruise-info 🌴𝗘𝘅𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄: 1. Progreso 9.22 2. Key West 9.16 3. Turks 9.14 4. Cozumel...
Trinidad and Tobago teams finish CFU U-14 Girls’ group stage without a win
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 20, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 57 Minutes Ago Zara Chase of TT skips past Towanna Clarke of Jamaica in the CFU Under-14 Girls' Challenge Series at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, on August 19. - Photo by Faith Ayoung The two Trinidad and Tobago...