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Lux Mundi keeps Axarquia’s heart beating strong this November
Guzman nurseries. Credit: Lux Mundi Torre del Mar’s Lux Mundi Ecumenical Centre isn’t just a place, it’s a warm hub for expatriates in Axarquia. Every week, tucked between Avenida Moscatel’s quiet gardens and the hum of local life, something’s...
Crisis centre set up to help 5,000 Brits stranded in Jamaica as 'storm of the century' Hurricane Melissa closes in
The highest wind speeds on record are expected when Melissa makes landfall, with the Hurricane already surpassing Katrina in intensity Jamaica is bracing for its worst-ever storm as Hurricane Melissa gets closer to making landfall on the Caribbean...
Burning Flames to Ignite Opening Night of Dominica World Creole Music Festival
Antigua’s legendary soca band Burning Flames will bring their electrifying energy to the stage tonight as the 25th edition of the Dominica World Creole Music Festival kicks off at Windsor Park Sports Stadium. The three-night event, running from...
West Indies Women begin preparations for a hectic 2026 campaign
Hayley Matthews of West Indies celebrates with West Indies Head Coach Shane Deitz following the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match between Bangladesh and West Indies at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Oct. 10, 2024 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates....
Government brings home over 100 students from Jamaica, 300 stranded in hurricane
News Rishard Khan 6 Minutes Ago People abandon a car on an impassable street flooded by rains caused by Tropical Storm Melissa in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on October 24. The storm is expected to hit Jamaica on October 27. - Ricardo...
Cipriani’s Uruguay Residences Are Now up for Grabs at $1.9 Million a Pop
Giuseppe Cipriani is betting that Uruguay’s Punta del Este—long a secluded playground for A-listers from Shakira and Leonardo DiCaprio—is ready for an upgrade. The hospitality magnate has launched U.S. sales for Cipriani Punta del Este Resort,...
Colonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes
This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Farah Nibbs, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Long before colonialism brought slavery to the...
Hurricane Melissa’s message of urgency
By this morning, it will be known whether Hurricane Melissa made the sharp northward turn forecasted. If so, the system would be barrelling through Jamaica. Yesterday, global weather forecasting service, AccuWeather, ominously predicted: “A dire...
VIDEO: US carries out strikes on four vessels in Eastern Pacific, killing 14
Video Credit- Secretary of War Pete Hegseth The US military has carried out three strikes on four vessels in the eastern Pacific that it says were being used to traffic narcotics, killing 14 people and leaving one survivor, Secretary of War Pete...
How to watch the 'Women Tell All' episode of 'The Golden Bachelor'
Note: 'The Golden Bachelor' Season 2 spoilers ahead! Season 2 of "The Golden Bachelor" is inching towards its conclusion and rose-giver Mel Owens is down to his final two choices. But before a decision is made and the final rose is handed out,...
Officials propose sweeping ban on common skincare product: 'We must find a responsible balance'
Antigua and Barbuda is moving to protect its beautiful coral reefs by banning sunscreens containing chemicals that harm marine life. According to Antigua News, the island nation could join a growing movement of countries choosing ocean health over...
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Paris Masters 2025: Monday, October 27 to Sunday, November 2 Daily start time: 6am ET / 10am GMT Free stream: France TV (France) Unlock the free stream using ExpressVPN Watch Paris Masters 2025 live streams, as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner...
Virgin Atlantic launches ‘new’ route to beautiful city after 6 years - from the weekend
Holidaymakers will once again be able to fly direct from London to Mexico’s Caribbean coast, as Virgin Atlantic relaunches its popular route to Cancún for the first time in six years. The service officially resumed on Sunday (October 19), marking...
DCA Explains Temporary Fence Installation at Dickenson Bay
The Development Control Authority wishes to inform the general public that a temporary safety fence has been erected along the southern section of the Dickenson Bay Coastline near Corbinson Point. This measure has been approved by the Development...
Plan ahead! Our pick of hot destinations for a sunny February escape
Almost always bleak, blowy and bitterly cold, February is a month when you can’t help thinking about an escape to warmer climes. And that’s before considering handy excuses like Valentine’s Day or the half-term school holidays. There are numerous...
CARICOM CONCERNED OVER US REGIONAL MILITARY BUILD-UP
By Staff Writer Rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela are triggering splits with Caricom, the regional political bloc, over the military build-up in the Caribbean. The Trump administration has been ramping up pressure on the...
11 ex regional heads of state condemn Trinidad over US military alignment
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago- Eleven former Caribbean heads of state have issued a rare joint condemnation of Trinidad and Tobago’s Kamla S. Persad-Bissessar, accusing her of breaking regional unity and betraying the Caribbean’s long-standing...
The Bahamas sits out Taste of the Caribbean for second year since revival
The Bahamas will not be among the 11 countries contesting at the region’s premier culinary showcase for the second year since the return of Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Taste of the Caribbean. Suzanne Pattusch, executive vice...
Over 50 artists to be featured in Art Week 2025
Over 50 artists will be participating in this year’s Art Week. It is the third edition of the event. Presented by the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) in partnership with the Department of Culture, this year’s edition promises to be...
Retired educator pleased with Guyana’s rapid development in all sectors
-recounts some of her teaching experiences LOUISE Moore-Johnson has given back to her community and by extension the country, through teaching. For many years, she served in different areas as an educator. As a young teacher, things then were...