SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC – The United States Coast Guard says it has seized an estimated 725 pounds of cocaine worth US$5.4 million in the Caribbean Sea. It said that the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter, Joseph Napier, offloaded the drugs seized in Puerto …
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A team from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Caribbean is in the Virgin Islands (VI) and has since met with key organisations in the Territory. During the visit, the ILO Caribbean team, led by Director Mr Joni Musabayana, …
The Caribbean Regional Workshop was co-hosted by Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Climate Risk & Early Warning Systems initiative (CREWS). It took place from 5-7 May 2025 in Kingston, …
In 1718, over 200 mariners accused of piracy were pardoned by the British crown. Steven C. Hahn explores the lives of these “retired” pirates in “A Pirate’s Life No More.” While Hahn takes into account famous pirates like Benjamin Hornigold and Charles …
We have seen some scary and bizarre incidents from Royal Caribbean guests in the past. Among them was a guest caught with the worst banned items during a routine security screening check in Aruba. The guest was caught with a revolver and arrested. …
The familiar shoreline of Hellshire Beach in Jamaica is disappearing. Mario Galbert remembers the beach from his childhood, a stretch of golden sand where people played football, danced at parties, and cooled off in the Caribbean waters. Today, that beach …
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on Washington to help curb the flow of guns and ammunition into the Caribbean, warning that escalating gun violence has become a public health crisis in the region. Speaking after his meeting with U.S. Secretary of …
Prime Minister Gaston Browne praised Secretary Marco Rubio for re-engaging with the region, calling it a break from “benign neglect” and a hopeful sign for deeper U.S.-Caribbean cooperation going forward. Returning from high-level talks in Washington, …
The Fete Boyzz are bringing island energy to Wilton with their weekly Caribbean Sunset Party, kicking off Wednesday, May 14, at Chocolate City Bar. From 8 PM to 2 AM, the event will feature DJ Trini Bangz spinning a fiery Soca vs. Dancehall set. Locals and …
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