PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR OF THE CULTURE AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES POLICY DIVISION IN THE MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND CULTURE, DR. JANICE LINDSAY, SAYS A COMMITTEE WILL PREPARE THE DOCUMENTS NEEDED SO REGGAE CAN BE LISTED.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday February 9,
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands
The U.S. Virgin Islands will welcome some of the world’s leading marathoners for a special cruise marathon next week.
The USVI Department of Tourism and the St. Thomas Association of Roadrunners (STAR) are partner
The Jamaican sprint star is aiming to win her third Olympic 100m title this year, writes Stuart Weir
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is quite simply the most dominant woman sprinter in the world. She was Olympic champion in the 100m in 2008 and 2012, world
Usain Bolt and Jessica Ennis-Hill have been promised a retirement party like no other in the form of the London 2017 World Championsh
BOLT…it’s one of my goals that I have had over the years to dip under 19 seconds
Having already achieved his legendary status, Usain Bolt could become an immortal if he achieves his goals of a third Olympic “triple triple” and lowering his 200m reco
THE TRUDEAU FAMILY WITH THE GENERAL MANAGER OF PARADISE BEACH RESORT IN NEVIS WHERE THEY SPENT THE NEW YEAR.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Monday January 11, 2016 – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is back home after taking a break from the cold wit
White sand beaches fringed by lofty palm trees - it is the image of a tropical paradise that has lured holidaymakers to the Caribbean for decades.
But in tourism-dependent Antigua, a deadly disease has wiped out almost half of the island's majestic
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Monday December 28, 2015 – The Ascend Hotel Collection from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announced continued Caribbean growth with the addition of the elegant 25-room
BEIJING, China, Friday December 17, 2015 – Air China will fly directly to Cuba for the first time later this month, with 300 passengers expected on board the inaugural flight.
Cuba’s Tourism Ministry announced that the Boeing 777 will touch down in
Eager to own a piece of their native homeland, Cuban Americans are placing their bets on the island’s underground foreign real estate market.
It is still illegal -- according to both U.S. and Cuban law -- for Americans to purchase property in Cub
HAVANA, Cuba — In this December 4, 2015 photo, collective taxis drive along Neptuno Street as it rains in Havana, Cuba. Those in favor of the warming in relations with the US are hoping that the anniversary of the presidential announcements will add
Health Minister Horace Dalley (right) and with Cuban Ambassador His Excellency Bernardo Hernandez (left) sign two Technical Cooperation Agreements between Cuba and Jamaica.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministry of Health yesterday signed two bilateral p
File Photo: Kenyan Farmer
ANSE-LA-RAYE, St. Lucia, thursday December 3, 2015, IPS – In the Caribbean, some women find themselves on the frontline with the battle to mitigate climate change. Meet Dr. Krystal Cox. She is one of three girls who all st
Minister of Education Rev Ronald Thwaites (left), congratulates some of the recipients of UC Rusal scholarships, valued at over $100 million, to study in Russia, at the presentation ceremony held on Tuesday at the Knutsford Court Hotel, New Kingston
TOURISM AND ENTERTAINMENT MINISTER DR. WYKEHAM MCNEILL.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday November 17, 2015 – Another US$200 million has been pumped into the tourism sector by international investors for the construction of two five-star hotels, and wi
PEOPLE PAY TRIBUTE OUTSIDE LE CARILLON BAR, THE DAY AFTER A DEADLY ATTACK ON FRIDAY NIGHT IN PARIS. (PHOTO: PITTSBURGH POST GAZETTE/ANTOINE ANTONIOL/GETTY IMAGES)
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Sunday November 14, 2015 – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Friday November 6, 2015 – Government-backed candidate Jovenel Moïse and former government executive Jude Célestin will face off in Haiti’s presidential run-off next month.
Preliminary results announced yesterday by the Provisi
THE United States Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from clothing companies claiming legal rights to sell shirts with the image of reggae icon Bob Marley.
According to The Associated Press on Monday, the Supreme Court let a lower court ruling sta
