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Cruise Arrivals Continue to Surge in Martinique
Cruise tourism in Martinique is climbing at a strong pace in 2025, with the French Caribbean island reporting 216,641 cruise passengers from January through June — a 15.5 percent increase over the same period in 2024. The growth underscores...
Owner: Alexander Britell
Preparation continues and work steadily progresses for the World Creole Music Festival(WCMF) 2025
Ayodele AndrewPreparation works are ongoing and steadily progressing for the 25th Edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF). This was according to Festivals and Events Manager at Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) Ayodele Andrew while...
Owner: Timothy Durand
The Saint-Pierre, Martinique Doomsday—and the One Man Who Survived
Dylan Thuras: Hey, Baudelaire, how’s it going? Baudelaire Ceus: How you doing, Dylan? Dylan: I’m good. You’re in the studio. It’s fun to see you in the like real recording studio. Baudelaire: Yeah, you know, it’s nice to come into the city, feel...
Owner: Joshua Foer & Dylan Thuras
Inside the San Francisco Fall Show's Preview Gala
On October 15, it was an aesthete’s oasis at the opening-night gala for the San Francisco Fall Show, where a veritable well of beauty—in the form of antiques, art and design—sprung up as a timely reminder that paradise can be found wherever you...
Owner: Hearst Family
Martinique celebrates Creole Month in October
Dominica News Online - Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 at 11:19 AM Each year, during Creole Month, known as “Mwa Lang Kréyol La,” the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) dedicates efforts to honoring and promoting the Creole language in all...
Owner: Timothy Durand
Abbas Abbasov: International community has not yet adequately assessed crimes against humanity committed in Africa
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC From October 7 to 17, the OSCE Human Dimension Conference was held in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. The event brought together representatives of 57 OSCE member states, OSCE institutions and executive bodies, as well as...
Owner: Azerbaijani Government
‘Caribbean’s first offshore solar installation’ planned near Fort-de-France
The Grand Port Maritime of Martinique (GPMLM) has partnered with French offshore solar developer SolarinBlue to develop Soley Blé, the first offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) project in the Caribbean Arc. SolarinBlue’s offshore solar technology...
Owner: Coert van Zijll Langhout
Talking the Tropics w/Mike: Active tropical wave headed for the Caribbean
Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: ***** ALWAYS CHECK & RE-CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST & UPDATES! **** Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: None The Atlantic Basin Overview: The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
Saint-Pierre's Devastated Ruins Reveal Tragic History
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The North Star Monthly - Vermont
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St. Lucia’s Marigot Bay and Pigeon Island now behind us, the Caribee under full sail headed for Martinique, the next island in the Lesser Antilles. Like nearby Guadeloupe, Martinique is an overseas department of France and culturally distinct from...
The Caribbean Corridor: How Cocaine, Global Mafias, and Digital Crime Converge on Island Shores
The surge in Colombian cocaine production, coupled with Venezuela’s prolonged political and economic crisis, has dramatically reinforced the Caribbean as a primary drug route for illicit substances, especially cocaine, destined for the United...
Owner: American Government
The Territorial Collectivity of Martinique Celebrates Creole Month
As every year, on the occasion of Creole Month “Mwa Lang Kréyol La²”, the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) celebrates and promotes the Creole language in all its dimensions. For the 2025 edition, the CTM is strengthening its commitment...
Owner: Federation Media Group
SAINT LUCIA AND MARTINIQUE STRENGTHEN TIES WITH NEW SECURITY AGREEMENTS
The 9th Franco–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission came to a successful close this week at the Financial Centre in Pointe Seraphine. The two-day forum brought together Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, the Prefect of Martinique, and senior...
Owner: Daher Family
Young artist from Martinique sheds light on the plight of coral reefs
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Modern Ghana
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The hidden world of coral reefs is home to thousands of plant and animal species. But it's a world under threat from pollution and the coral bleaching caused by global warming. Hervé Lechar, an artist from Martinique, uses his work to communicate...
Owner: Kwame Owusu
Saint Lucian man extradited to Martinique to face charges
A Saint Lucian man wanted in connection with serious criminal offences in Martinique has been extradited, following a coordinated operation between the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) and the Bordelais Correctional Facility. Yannick “Tiny”...
Owner: Ninvalle Family
Carriacou & Petite Martinique to host first ever Lobster and Lambi Festival in January 2026
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Associates Times
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The festival, organized in collaboration with the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), will feature a mix of local cuisine, entertainment and cultural activities. Grenada: The islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique are set to host their first ever...
Owner: Non-Transparent
Transat Café L'or fleet has mustered in Le Havre
by Transat Café L'OR 16 Oct 14:40 PDT 26 October 2025 At nine days before the start of the 17th edition of the TRANSAT CAFÉ L'OR Le Havre Normandie, all the skippers have now arrived in Le Havre, marking the start of the festivities. 148 skippers,...
Owner: Mark Jardine & Rory Heron
OECS PEARL Programme supplies primary schools in Carriacou and Petite Martinique
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) PEARL Programme recently delivered essential supplies to primary schools in Carriacou and Petite Martinique, helping to ease the teaching process and strengthen the quality of education in the...
Owner: Nigel Mathlin
Transat Café L’Or – The event can begin
The fleet has gathered in Le Havre ahead of the opening of the TRANSAT CAFÉ L’OR village. With just nine days remaining until the start of the 17th edition of the race, all skippers have now arrived, marking the beginning of festivities. The...
Owner: Steve Bryant
US Control Of The Caribbean And Its Multiform War Against Venezuela
Above photo: US military presence in Latin America. Granma. For centuries, the peoples of the Central American isthmus have had to face the consequences of the ambitions of European and US ruling elites for control of the Caribbean region. Since...
Owner: Margaret Flowers & The Alliance for Global Justice (Non-profit)
Orthotic and prosthetic care stakeholder engagement
The Member of Parliament for St George South Hon. Andy Williams in collaboration with Trinidad and Tobago Orthotics and Prosthetics (The Amputee Centre), is hosting a vital stakeholder engagement. Come and be part of an important presentation and...
Owner: Nigel Mathlin