The Caribbean island defying an existential threat

On the sister isles of Carriacou and Petit Martinique, where Beryl struck hardest, the scale of destruction was unprecedented. Andrews recalls walking through villages where nearly every roof had been torn away. "Ninety-eight percent of homes were...

St. Barth Has a Rum Week With Rare Tastings, Beach Parties and World-Class Dining

Glasses clinking at sunset on Grand Cul-de-Sac beach. A tasting table lined with rare bottles from Martinique, Guadeloupe, Barbados and beyond. The warm night air, the rhythm of conversation, and the unmistakable aroma of aged Caribbean rum. Every...

Canadian Airlines Shift Capacity to Latin America Amid US Demand Softening

Since the start of 2025, Canadian airlines have seen softening demand for leisure travel to the United States. This has largely been driven by shifting trade policy and economic uncertainty under the current US administration. In response,...

Transat Café L'or heading to a sustainable future

by Transat Café L'OR 11 Sep 07:04 PDT On Sunday October 26, more than 70 boats will set sail from the port of Le Havre starting the most legendary double-handed transatlantic race, bound for Martinique. Leading up to the race, the TRANSAT CAFÉ...

‘Bending for a Bwa!’ (How some hapless Caribbean politicians psychologically assault voters!)

Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet The French-based Kweyol language, grown out of Slavery’s creative mix of African and European tongues, is the most-widely-spoken in the Eastern Caribbean region. It’s similar to that...

5 Caribbean island alternatives for a crowd-free escape

Britannia Bay is the only designated mooring location on the exclusive island of Mustique. Photograph by Chris Mouyiaris, AWL ImagesThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Detour destinations are booming. In fact,...

How to watch Australia vs Argentina: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview

It's safe to assume both the Wallabies and the Pumas learned plenty from last weekend's thriller. Argentina had led 21-7 at half-time, but couldn't cope with Australia after the interval, with Angus Bell crossing the whitewash in the 85th minute...

Try these Caribbean island alternatives for a crowd-free escape

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Detour destinations are booming. In fact, according to Expedia’s Unpack ’25 report with Vrbo and Hotels.com, some 63% of travellers say they’re likely to add a lesser known spot to...

Too much hypocrisy!!!

The former Prime Minister Keith Mitchell should not be taken seriously in his call for an independent investigation to take place into the death of ex-Senator Neilon Franklyn allegedly due to anti-freeze poisoning. THE NEW TODAY is not suggesting...

Welcome The Flavors Of Fall With 8 Perfect Maple Cocktails

Every season has its flavors. When fall begins, the temperatures cool and the leaves change. We think of harvest and Halloween, Thanksgiving and warming flavors or scents. The flavors of maple work so beautifully with this seasonal vibe, as it is...

Fresh footage emerges in four-year search for missing British woman who mysteriously vanished from luxury Caribbean yacht

Fresh footage has been released in the search for a missing British woman who vanished from a luxury Caribbean yacht four years ago. Sarm Heslop, a 41-year-old former air hostess, vanished in 2021 whilst holidaying with her wealthy American...

Mystery of British woman who disappeared from a luxury Caribbean yacht

Tir DhondyBBC News ShareSave CCTV shows last recorded moments of woman missing from Caribbean yacht The couple, holding hands, walk down a wooden dock by the water's edge, after spending an evening in a bar on the island of St John in the US...

New and Renovated: Reimagining the Guest Experience

The hospitality landscape is undergoing a transformation, with resorts and hotels unveiling major openings, expansions and renovations that elevate both stays and events. Rosewood Mandarina in Riviera Nayarit offers 134 all-suite accommodations...

Throne Speech 2025: Delivering a better future, together

Throne Speech delivered to the Houses of Parliament by Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade, Governor-General, on the occasion of the 4th Session of the 11th Parliament, Grenada Parliament Building, Mt Wheldale, St George, 12 September 2025 at 10...

Reid State Announces President’s, Dean’s lists

Published 6:00 pm Friday, September 12, 2025 Reid State Technical College recognized outstanding academic achievement by announcing the President’s List and Dean’s List honorees for the summer 2025 semester. These students have demonstrated...

Caribbean Gospel Festival slated for October 4 in Guadeloupe

In 2006, David and Jocelyne GOMA initiated the expansion of the Gospel Festival de Paris into the French West Indies. That same year, they established the Total Praise Caribbean Choir and launched the Caribbean Gospel Festival. A press release...

Dominica Festivals Commission recently announced Vybz Kartel as headliner for WCMF 2025

Dancehall Titan Vybz Kartel is officially set to headline the 25th Anniversary of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) this year. The information was revealed during Dominica Festivals Facebook post this week. This year’s festival is scheduled...

Bocci and Anna Carnick join forces on a showcase of evocative design practices in Berlin

It’s an incontrovertible fact that Berlin is an art town. It’s the unofficial artist capital of Europe, backed by a network of edgy contemporary art galleries and world-class institutions exhibiting the history and range of human creativity. But...

From Seed to Empire: Coffee and the Making of an Imperial Atlantic World

Illustration created by Brewminate with AI, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license The eighteenth century was the crucible of coffee’s New World history. What began with a few transplanted seedlings...

Haiti launches National Committee for Reparations

HAITI HAS officially launched a National Committee for Restitution and Reparations (CNHRR). On 8 September 2025, President pro tempore of the Transitional Council, Laurent Saint Cyr, officially inaugurated the CNHRR by handing over copies of its...