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International Timeshare Company Acquires Interests in Caribbean’s Oldest Operating Resort

THE CRANE RESORT

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday September 11, 2018 – International timeshare company Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (HGV) has acquired…

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Added by CShout1 on September 11, 2018 at 6:45pm — No Comments

Rihanna Documentary Coming to A Screen Near You Soon

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday August 24, 2018 – A documentary on Barbadian-born international superstar Rihanna, which has been in the works since April 2016, should be released later this year.

Director Peter Berg has told Slash Film that it will be out in about two…

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Added by CShout1 on August 26, 2018 at 8:28pm — No Comments

Aruba Hosts Record-Breaking 500 Guests At Caribbean’s Largest Vow Renewal Ceremony For Second Year

MORE THAN 500 GUESTS GATHERED FOR THE ICONIC CELEBRATION. (PHOTO CREDIT: ARUBA TOURISM AUTHORITY)…

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Vincentian Diplomat Elected President of UN Body

PRESIDENT OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL, INGA RHONDA KING. (PHOTO CREDIT: UN/RICK BAJORNAS)

NEW YORK, United States, Friday August 3, 2018…

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Inside "Champs," the Jamaican Track Meet That's Hiding the Next Usain Bolt

Looking for the next Fastest Human Alive? Start here.

By: Editors at GQ

Photography by: Nils Ericson

Maybe you've noticed: Jamaica is home to the fastest athletes alive. In track events at…

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Added by CShout1 on July 27, 2018 at 2:51pm — No Comments

Yara Shahidi on Art, Activism, and Making Red Carpets Meaningful

“Yara has a beautiful, quirky light about her,” says her Black-ish costar…

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Added by CShout1 on July 27, 2018 at 2:39pm — No Comments

Jamaican Reggae Star Protoje on the Dying Art of Rasta Crowns

By: Rachel Hahn - Vogue

Whenever reggae star Protoje takes the stage, people beg him for one of the hats that he’s wearing, and for good reason—nobody else sports the particularly capacious Rasta crowns like he does. He’s…

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Added by CShout1 on July 27, 2018 at 2:24pm — No Comments

Meet The Woman Who Changed The Face Of Jamaican Rum

Joy Spence is on a mission: to prove her spirit can match the finest Scotches and cognacs in the world Spence is putting an emphasis on quality

By: Claire Dodd

I’m swilling the red liquid around my cup, stopping to watch the waves break. It’s not an obvious place to…

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Added by CShout1 on July 27, 2018 at 9:11am — No Comments

Luxury Wellness Resort in St Lucia to Undergo Major Renovations

CASTRIES, St Lucia, Saturday June 2, 2018 – BodyHoliday St Lucia, a world-leading health and wellness resort, has announced a nearly $20 million renovation –just in time for the property’s 30^th anniversary.

As part of the multi-million-dollar plan, the resort…

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Added by CShout1 on June 2, 2018 at 2:28pm — No Comments

New Barbados Government Uncovers Massive Debt and 11th Hour Contracts Signed by Previous Administration

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday June 1, 2018 – A country with the third highest debt in the world, “egregious” contracts signed just days before the May 24 elections, and foreign reserves that are at a “tenuous” stage – generally, an economy that is in far worse condition than the recently ousted…

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Bahamian Pioneer in Disease Elimination Named PAHO Health Hero

PUBLIC HEALTH HERO OF THE AMERICAS, DR MERCELINE DAHL-REGIS.

NASSAU, The Bahamas,…

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Added by CShout1 on May 5, 2018 at 7:57am — No Comments

2018 Champs highlighted Jamaica's Sprint Pedigree

Added by CShout1 on March 25, 2018 at 10:53am — No Comments

Usain Bolt at BVD Training Session

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Usain Bolt trained again with German soccer club Borussia Dortmund on Friday and this time scored a header and a penalty in front of nearly 1,500 spectators.

The 31-year-old retired sprint great took part in team exercises under coach Peter…

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Added by CShout1 on March 24, 2018 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Champs is in full swing!!!!!

Jamaica College (JC) and Kingston College (KC) suffered minor hiccups on the opening day of the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships as long jumper Paketo Dudley and Romain Brown in the javelin, both failed to reach the final in events they…

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Added by CShout1 on March 21, 2018 at 11:41pm — No Comments

It Begins Today: The greatest High School Track & Field extravaganza - CHAMPS!!!!!

Calabar High (RABALAC) and Edwin Allen High schools are highly favored to retain their titles at the 108th staging of the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships which start today inside the National Stadium at 1:00 pm.

Not to be…

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Added by CShout1 on March 20, 2018 at 8:25am — No Comments

Recharge and Rejuvenate in Grenada, Spice of the Caribbean

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Sunday February 25, 2018 – After the hustle and bustle of a long year, recharge and rejuvenate in Pure Grenada, Spice of the Caribbean. Grenada’s stunning scenery, natural topography, spices and diverse mix of yoga studios and spas make the…

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Added by CShout1 on February 27, 2018 at 9:01pm — No Comments

Another Internationally Recognized Brand Opening Hotel in Jamaica

EXCELLENCE OYSTER BAY IS BEING CONSTRUCTED ON A PRIVATE PENINSULA IN THE NORTHWEST OF THE ISLAND.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sunday February 25,…

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Added by CShout1 on February 27, 2018 at 8:57pm — No Comments

Jamaica Women Bobsled Team - Star of the Olympics

Beer maker Red Stripe is receiving widespread praise for its kind gesture towards the Jamaican women bobsleigh team competing at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

With the team facing a crisis after the dramatic departure of their German driving coach left them without a sled, the…

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Added by CShout1 on February 22, 2018 at 8:21pm — No Comments

120 Luxury Rooms Coming to Dominica with Anichi Resort and Spa

ROSEAU, Dominica, Saturday February 10, 2018 – Principals of the Anichi Resort and Spa have broken ground for the 120-room property that’s being built in the northern town of Portsmouth.

The boutique property will be operated by Trust Hospitality under the…

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Added by CShout1 on February 12, 2018 at 8:21pm — No Comments

For Pure Fun, Visit Grenada, The Spice of the Caribbean

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Saturday January 27, 2018 – We’re just a few days into the New Year and already Grenada, the Spice of the Caribbean, is buzzing with many fun activities to experience. Located in the Windward Islands, south west of Barbados, this charming…

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Added by CShout1 on January 29, 2018 at 9:00pm — No Comments