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Grenada celebrates World Ocean Day with community-focused events
This past Saturday, Grenada marked the second consecutive year of celebrating World Ocean Day with a lively and impactful event on Grand Anse Beach, drawing more than 250 participants from across the island. Organised through a dedicated...

Millions of Tons of Seaweed Could Soon Hit US
Millions of tons of seaweed could hit Florida shores by the summer holidays, according to scientists. Record-breaking quantities of sargassum seaweed have already surged through the Caribbean and parts of the Atlantic, leaving beaches from Puerto...

TTFA boss: No one broke camp, players fully committed
Sports Stephon Nicholas 3 Hrs Ago Trinidad and Tobago men's footballers ahead of their Gold Cup game vs Haiti in Houston, Texas, on June 19. - Photo courtesy TTFA Facebook TRINIDAD and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) president Kieron Edwards...

Air India plane crash to 'internal decapitation' - 5 times people have cheated death
People from all around the world have been fascinated by the story of Vishwash Ramesh, the British passenger who walked away from the site of the Air India Flight 171 with just a few minor injuries. The 40-year-old Londoner had been on the doomed...

Weekly recap, week ending June 14 home sales in Dallas County
There were 108 reported residential sales in Dallas County in the week ending June 14, according to BlockShopper.com. The median sales price was $216,815 and the median property tax bill was $5,860 for the previous year.Property taxes based upon...

T&T footballers break camp to party after disastrous start to Gold Cup
[email protected] A group of senior national footballers competing in the Concacaf Gold Cup in the United States broke camp just hours after managing a 1-1 draw with Haiti on Thursday evening. Guardian Media has been reliably informed that the...

Hiram "El Pavo" Remón, vocal master of the Latin American Songbook, dies at 93
Hiram Remón, renowned for his encyclopedic knowledge of the vocal traditions of Latin America, passed at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, NY Saturday June 14 of natural causes. His death was confirmed by his daughter Malena Remón, he was 93 years old....

Why the Hottest Bar (and Cocktail) Scene in the Caribbean Is in Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas
It’s a Thursday evening and a live band is jamming out on “Funky Nassau,” the jazz-funk hit that is one of the best-selling Bahamian albums of all time. This is Jon Batiste’s: the world-renowned jazz star’s new jazz club at the Baha Mar in Cable...

GTA names Stacey Liburd as new CEO
Stacey Liburd Appointed as New CEO of the Grenada Tourism Authority The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Stacey A. Liburd as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 15th 2025. A highly regarded...

Where Air France Flies Its Very High Capacity 472-Seat Boeing 777s
Air France's twin-aisle subfleet consists of 118 aircraft. According to ch-aviation, it has 43 Boeing 777-300ERs, 37 Airbus A350-900s, 18 777-200ERs, 10 A330-200s, and 10 787-9s. Widebodies comprise over half of the SkyTeam member's...

Nicko Announces Vasco da Gama’s 2026-27 World Cruise
Nicko Cruises announced its world cruise for the 2026-27 season aboard the Vasco da Gama. According to a press release, the 196-night voyage will depart from Hamburg, Germany, on Nov. 3, 2026. Before returning to the same port in early 2027, the...

As Coca-Cola Launches Its Own Record Label, We Look At Its Long History With Music
Coca-Cola is launching its own real thing records, partnering with Universal Music Group. The “genre-agnostic” label will aim to increase the profile of emerging talent from around the world and deepen the connection between artists and fans,...

Naki Depass is a BLANC cover girl
From Down Under to The Big Apple and The Kingdom of Spain, SAINT International models are everywhere in the ‘fashion-phere’. Fresh-faced Sanique Dill and veterans Aurelie Giraud and Naki Depass are gracing magazine covers, splashy brand campaigns,...

Nawasa breaks ground on major water infrastructure project in Carriacou
The National Water and Sewerage Authority (Nawasa), in collaboration with the Government of Grenada and international development partners, has officially launched a transformative water infrastructure project for the island of Carriacou. The...

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Unveils The Largest All-Inclusive, Ultra Luxury Cruise Ship Suite
Regent Seven Seas Cruises®, the world’s leading ultra luxury cruise line, has once again raised the bar with the reveal of the Skyview Regent Suite — the largest all-inclusive, ultra luxury cruise ship suite in history. Stunning renderings and an...

Venezuelan with ties to KB joins rare list of people who have visited every country in the world
"All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them." Walt Disney's visionary philosophy certainly set the stage for Nicolas Maza, whose own incredible dream has turned into a fearless, passionate adventure that began with a...

What you need to know about France's 2025 summer sales
Summer means sales season in France, with the government-regulated period of discounts. Here's what you need to know about the 2025 summer sales. In France there are only two official 'soldes' - sales - period per year, one in summer and one in...

A new mandate for Caribbean film
Commentary Dara Healy 37 Minutes Ago Dara E Healy - Dara E Healy “Ce pays, c’est une petit famille La famille, c’est tout ce qu’on a Il faut la protéger This country, is a little family Family, that’s all we have We have to protect it” – From...

Business News | Dr. Arpit Chopra Jain Honored at United Nations Headquarters in New York
PNN New Delhi [India], June 17: Dr. Arpit Chopra Jain, a distinguished figure in the field of alternative medicine, was invited as the Guest of Honour at the prestigious United Nations Global Excellence Awards held at the United Nations...
Record Seaweed Surge Chokes Caribbean Shores, Threatens Wildlife
Caribbean Sea - A massive bloom of seaweed known as sargassum has blanketed coastlines across the Caribbean and nearby waters, creating environmental and economic challenges, with scientists warning that the worst may still be ahead this summer....