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Caribbean Airlines to replace magazines with incorrect Guyana map
CARIBBEAN Airlines has said that a recent advertisement published in its magazine featuring an incomplete map of Guyana has been removed from its online publications. According to a press release from the airline, the company has also taken steps...

Orlando Bloom wants to ‘get the band back together’ for Pirates Of The Caribbean

University of the Commonwealth Caribbean launches first doctoral degrees
The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) has launched two doctoral degrees, the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and Doctor of Professional Practice (DPP). Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr hailed the...

Florida weather: Massive plume of Saharan dust moving out but another set to hit in days
03:49 ET, 08 Jun 2025Updated 03:49 ET, 08 Jun 2025 A vast plume of Saharan dust that blanketed much of Florida late this week is expected to clear out over the weekend, but forecasters warn another wave of dry, dusty air from Africa could arrive...

Kim Soo Hyun's My Love from the Star to release in South America and re-air in Taiwan a...
They Call Him OG is one of the most anticipated films of Pawan Kalyan. The senior actor, who is also the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, will be making his return to the action genre with this Sujeeth directorial. The shooting for the...

Alaskan Port Cancelled for Multiple Royal Caribbean Cruises
An Alaskan cruise can be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for travelers and is certainly a bucket-list sailing even for experienced guests. Thousands of guests booked to visit the Last Frontier in 2026, however, are now learning that they won’t be...
India, Paraguay to work together to expand South America trade bloc
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the visiting Paraguay President Santiago Pena Palacois on Monday that both the countries could work together to further expand the preferential trade agreement with other South American countries and their trading...
St. Maarten well represented at successful Taste World Fest: Caribbean Edition 2025
This past weekend, the vibrant edition of Taste World Fest: Caribbean Edition 2025 took place at Prinsenpark in Rotterdam. On Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1, thousands of visitors enjoyed a colorful mix of Caribbean flavors, music, and...

Record-breaking piles of sargassum seaweed wash up on Caribbean beaches, with more on the way
Millions of tons of seaweed have washed up on Caribbean beaches in recent weeks — and as the mass begins to decay, the stench has smothered wildlife and even forced schools to shut temporarily. A record-breaking 39 million tons (37.5 million...

Stonebwoy: The African Artist championing Afro-Caribbean music
Stonebwoy, the Ghanaian dancehall artiste, has been making waves in the music industry with his unique blend of African and Caribbean sounds. He has been credited as a leading figure in championing Afro-Caribbean music, creating beautiful tracks...
Commissioner appointed head of Caribbean police organisation
Created: Jun 05, 2025 02:15 PM Top hat: Darrin Simons, the Commissioner of Police (File photograph by Blaire Simmons) The Commissioner of Police has been appointed the new head of an organisation of top Caribbean police officers. Darrin Simons was...

Caribbean needs its own economic independence day
Last week we noted that Jamaica urgently needed to strengthen its social partnership to achieve the goal of economic independence as intended by our national heroes. Notably I mentioned National Hero Norman Manley and Dr Peter Phillips’s...

Dog bite and gorge fall - man's 8,000-mile Andes trek
ShareSave Ollie Treviso believes he is the first person to walk the length of the world's longest mountain range through its seven nations Despite falling unconscious into a gorge, being bitten by a dog and getting mugged by a machete-wielding...
Royal Caribbean Welcomes Ovation Class to Los Angeles
On June 3, Royal Caribbean doubled its cruise offerings in Los Angeles when Ovation of the Seas joined Navigator of the Seas as the cruise line’s second ship in southern California. Ovation is the biggest ship to make the San Pedro cruise port its...

Royal Caribbean ship begins first cruises to the Mexican Riviera
Royal Caribbean's biggest ship to sail from Los Angeles has begun its first-ever cruises to the Mexican Riviera. Ovation of the Seas, a Quantum Class ship launched in 2016, arrived in California last week. After a short 3-night media cruise, she...

These clever fishing birds are spending more time in Alabama: Where to see them
Their funny poses and striking colors make them entertaining to watch and fun to photograph. And as the climate continues to warm, green herons are spending more time in Alabama each year. “They’re a fun bird to watch because you can get...

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Saint Vincent & the Grenadines and Anguilla, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - North Central America clash between Saint Vincent & the Grenadines and Anguilla, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Saint Vincent & the Grenadines will welcome Anguilla to...

Previously Unknown South American Group Revealed by DNA Study
Digs & Discoveries January/February 2018 Read Article (Clark Manuel Rodríguez, Museo del Oro, Banco de la República) Off the Grid May/June 2025 Read Article Ben O’Donnell Features May/June 2025 Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable...

Centre Pompidou Expands into South America with Brazilian Outpost
Paris’s Centre Pompidou, which is set to close in September for a five-year renovation, will open a satellite in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, in November 2027. The outpost is projected to cost $240 million and represents the storied contemporary art...

HMCS William Hall helps seize 1,300 kg of cocaine during Caribbean patrol
A Halifax-based navy ship, along with some U.S. Coast Guard officers, helped seize more than 1,300 kilograms of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea as part of Operation CARIBBE. The Canadian Forces say that during two separate patrols on May 29 and 31,...