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Donald Trump has once again set diplomatic tongues wagging after declaring that US Senator Marco Rubio would be a suitable future president of Cuba — a remark that has ricocheted across Washington, Havana, and social media alike.
The Week of 6–12 January Your essential island-by-island snapshot of culture, travel, luxury, and life in paradise By Publisher Ray Carmen The Caribbean steps confidently into the new year with sunshine, celebration, and unmistakable energy. From festival season warm-ups to peak winter travel buzz, here’s what’s lighting up the region...
By Publisher Ray Carmen In the quiet coral plains of Anegada in the British Virgin Islands, scientists have uncovered striking geological evidence of a massive wave event that struck the Caribbean more than 600 years ago — long before the age of written records.
By Publisher Ray Carmen A dramatic chain of events tied to a U.S. military operation in Venezuela has triggered major disruptions in Caribbean air travel — leaving many American holiday‑makers unexpectedly stranded on islands from Puerto Rico to Aruba and Curaçao.
By Publisher Ray Carmen The Caribbean , a region defined by turquoise seas, open skies and warm hospitality , depends on tourism as its economic lifeblood. For many islands, air connectivity is not a luxury but a necessity, sustaining hotels, restaurants, tour operators and tens of thousands of jobs.
By Publisher Ray Carmen Jamaica is once again taking center stage in the world of romance and luxury travel. From May 11 to 14, 2026, the island will welcome travel advisors, wedding planners, and hospitality professionals from around the globe for the highly anticipated Love Caribbean – Jamaica Edition.
By Publisher Ray Carmen Good news for travelers planning a Caribbean getaway with Virgin Atlantic: the airline is offering voyage credits to passengers affected by temporary airspace restrictions in the region.
By Publisher Ray Carmen With all the headlines about U.S. travel policy shifts under President Trump, it’s easy to misinterpret them as a direct threat to Caribbean getaways. But if you’re dreaming of sunshine, sea breezes and rum punch, here’s the good news:
By Publisher Ray Carmen More than twenty years after Concorde’s final supersonic roar faded from the skies, the dream of faster-than-sound civilian flight is quietly — and confidently — returning.
By Publisher Ray Carmen If 2025 were a circus, it would be the one you can’t leave, no matter how hard you try. A year of headline-grabbing chaos, viral stunts, political marathons, and enough drama to make even the most seasoned spectacle-lovers dizzy.
New Year Celebrations – Across the Caribbean
By Publisher Ray Carmen The Caribbean enters 2026 with sun-drenched confidence, global attention, and a renewed sense of purpose. From glittering New Year celebrations and booming winter tourism to sustainability milestones and cultural highlights, the region begins the year not quietly—but triumphantly.
By Publisher Ray Carmen St. Vincent and the Grenadines prepares to welcome inaugural Delta Airlines Flight
By Publisher Ray Carmen There’s been a lot of chatter online — especially on Facebook — claiming that China has now directly intervened in an unfolding crisis in the Caribbean. Let’s unpack what’s actually happening, what Beijing has done, and what commentators likely mean when they talk about “intervention.”
By Publisher Ray Carmen The Caribbean is alive with festive cheer, cultural celebrations, and important regional developments this week. Here’s your roundup of the most prominent news and highlights across the islands:
The Oxford Union , one of the world’s most historic and influential debating societies ,has elected its first ever Palestinian President.
By Publisher Ray Carmen For decades, two towering giants have dominated the Western political landscape: the United States of America — bold, brash, influential — and the European Union, often quieter but increasingly coordinated, increasingly ambitious, and increasingly confident.
By publisher Ray Carmen The Caribbean just became easier, smoother, and infinitely more connected for global travellers. In late November 2025, Virgin Atlantic and interCaribbean Airways officially signed a new interline (inter-island) agreement, creating one of the most convenient travel links the region has seen in years.
By Publisher Ray Carmen China has just unveiled one of the most decisive moves yet in the global struggle for AI dominance , and this time, the battleground isn’t code, chips or supercomputers.
By Publisher Ray Carmen Hon. Dr. Kishore Shallow Appointed Minister of Tourism and Maritime Affairs**
