Upgrades due for Allure of the Seas
Royal Caribbean announces $165 million upgrades and enhancements to Allure of the Seas By Matt Hochberg From Royal Caribbean Allure of the Seas will undergo a 58-day, $165 million transformation that will add new features, including the Ultimate Abyss, the tallest slide…
UK: ‘I was forced to marry my cousin’
From BBC Nyla Khan says she was taken from Scotland at the age of 17 and forced to marry her cousin in Pakistan. “I knew from a very young age that I was promised to my cousin and I always…
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Royal Caribbean to invest in Fort James project, Panorama 2019
By Robert A. Emmanuel From Trinidad Observer The Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, according to the Cabinet of Antigua and Barbuda, will invest significantly in a planned entertainment facility in the Fort James area. In May, OBSERVER media reported that Royal…
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Caribbean hotelier says get online or get left behind
From South Florida Caribbean News ST. LUCIA – Leading Caribbean hotelier, Sanovnik Destang, Executive Director of Bay Gardens Resorts in St. Lucia, is encouraging fellow tourism industry professionals to fully embrace the use of technology to drive business to their hotels, restaurants…
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5 Caribbean destinations achieve marine protection goals ahead of schedule
ANTIGUA, June 28, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ — Five Caribbean countries and territories were recognized for their early achievement of the ambitious marine protection target they committed to when joining the Caribbean Challenge Initiative (CCI). The CCI 20-by-20 Conservation Goalchallenges members to conserve…
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Jeffrey Epstein has a steel safe in a room nobody can enter on his Caribbean island, ex-employee says
From The Week The size and provenance of his wealth and the intricacies of his alleged sex trafficking operation are not the only mysteries surrounding Jeffrey Epstein. There are questions about why he did not have to register as a sex offender in New Mexico, where he…
Your mom would be proud: A kitchen cleaning guide for a spotless space
Beware, readers — you’re not going to love what you’re about to hear, but you need to hear it. About 10% of kitchen sponges house Salmonella. There’s likely more E. coli in your kitchen sink than in your toilet. And your kitchen…
9 ways to strengthen sibling bond when your sibling stays abroad
Although family relations are the strongest ties one can have, there might occur compatibility issues every now and then. It usually begins with having the most attention of parents or quarrel over toys and, it changes to competition during youth…
6 killed, around 900,000 affected by floods in India’s Assam state
From Xinhuanet NEW DELHI, July 13 (Xinhua) — At least six people were killed and around 900,000 affected by floods in India’s northeastern state of Assam, officials said Saturday. “Nearly 900,000 people are affected in the recent wave of floods…
Inside box shipping’s Caribbean ‘transshipment triangle’
By Greg Miller From Freight Waves IMAGE: Shutterstock When most people think of the Caribbean, they think hammocks strung between rustling palm trees, rum and Coke with more rum than Coke, white-sand beaches, turquoise waters – relaxation. When ocean shipping…
