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Guyana's highlights are hidden. Its colossal waterfalls thunder deep in the thick of the Amazon jungle. Its jaguars slink unseen between ceiba trees, subtly stalking unwitting prey. Six-foot caimans lurk just un
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This city was the capital of a British Overseas Territory until 1995, when a devastating volcano tore through the island and caused a mass evacuation.
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Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day. Their concerns were heightened as a Hurricane Oscar hit Cuba’s eastern coast with winds and heavy rain. In Santo S
Although she was born and raised in Suriname, Jone Capone saw her share of rude girls in that South American country. She brings some Jamaican swag to Bad Chat, her latest song which was released in September.
Based in South Florida, she described t
By: Angelique Brenes - Islands.com
Puerto Rico, known as a tropical paradise, lives up to its nickname "La Isla del Encanto," or "The Island of Enchantment." It is a destination full of wonders waiting to be explored. Historically called Borikén by
The 40th anniversary of Miami Carnival, a cultural extravaganza that has not only become a cornerstone of South Florida’s identity but also a significant milestone in the region’s cultural calendar, was celebrated this past Sunday with a spectacula
Making history through achieving a personal goal and seeing the accomplishment conjure mass enchantment is an experience only a few will encounter in their lifetime.
Since Julien Alfred stormed across the finish lines of the women’s 100m and 200m
Ocho Rios, situated on Jamaica’s northern coast, is not just a town; it’s a tapestry woven with threads of history, culture, and natural beauty. Its story begins centuries ago with the indigenous Taíno people, who christened the land Xamayca, meanin
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Traditionally, the high-spirited Carnival season of Trinidad and Brazil is celebrated immediately before Lent every year, in February or March. But the biggest Carnival in the United States, Miami Carnival, t
NEW YORK – Imagine being told that in order to be seen and heard, as an upcoming female artiste in the Soca music industry, physical exposure is necessary. Somewhat daunted by this, New York based artiste, Rreecey says she finds herself caught betwe
Over 200 Caribbean Athletes Gear Up for Paris Olympics 2024 Pic Source: Google
The Paris Olympics are all set to start this Friday and the Caribbean region once again has witnessed its strong hold over sports by sending more than 200 players fo
by William Ysaguirre: Gold medallists – national team motorcade
The Belize national under-21 volleyball women’s historic Gold medal victory at the XX U-21 Women’s Central American championships prompted the Ministry of
West Indies legends Sir Clive Lloyd and Sir Vivian Richards recently returned to Lord’s. They were special guests as Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) unveiled the famous World Cup trophy which they won in 1975 and 1979. The event was organised by Phil
Global Empowerment Mission and Caribbean Consular Corps in South Florida Partnering to hel
Antigua Airways inaugural flight landed at VC Bird International Airport on November 1, 2022. (File photo)
Following numerous news articles about Antigua Airways, the airline’s Managing Director, Opoyemi Olorunfemi, issued a press statement s
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Airways Aviation Group, headquartered in Dubai UAE is considering establishing an academy in the Caribbean. The Group is a world leader in aviation education & training.
It is estimated that annually 300 professionals from the
L-R: ThuTrang Nguyen, International Assistance Programme Officer, Global Affairs Canada; Abebech Assefa, Head of Cooperation for the Eastern Caribbean, Global Affairs Canada; Dr Renata Clarke, FAO’s Sub-Regional Coordinator for the Caribbean; Verma
