MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – April 21, 2025 – Cayman cruise referendum nears
The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. April 21, 2025 A season of reflection, thanks, blessing As holy events, including Easter Sunday, are observed across the Caribbean, we honor the spirit of faith, family…
iEyeNews Readers: can you help us reach five more people?
From Krysta Bisnauth, Freedom United Thanks to your support, AB 364—the bill to stop abuse by foreign labor recruiters—is moving forward. Its first committee hearing is this Tuesday. Let’s send a clear message to the committee before the hearing: Californians want…
NEXEN TIRE Wins 2025 Green Good Design Awards in the U.S.
– N’FERA Sport R and N’Blue 4 Season 2 recognized in the Green Transportation category SEOUL, South Korea, April 21, 2025 – NEXEN TIRE, a leading global tire manufacturer, has announced that it has won two awards at the 2025 Green…
Kia EV3 wins coveted Red Dot ‘Best of the Best’ Award
Kia’s compact electric SUV, the EV3, has been named ‘Best of the Best’ at the 2025 Red Dot Award: Product Design in the Automobiles and Vehicles category. Following the EV9’s win in 2024 and the EV6’s triumph in 2022, this latest recognition highlights…
Olympic Movement mourns death of His Holiness Pope Francis
21 April 2025 – International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach today expressed the sporting world’s shared sense of loss at the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. He was a constant supporter of the Olympic Movement and was awarded the Olympic…
Sir Ronald Sanders: May 6: Chance to steer US-Caribbean relations through passing storms
By Sir Ronald Sanders US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has signalled a genuine willingness to hear the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) speak for itself. At a moment when his diplomatic files stretch across numerous crisis zones, that attention is neither…
Jamaica Defence Force Commissions 47 Additional Officer Cadets
By: DONIQUE WESTON, From JIS High Commissioner of India to Jamaica, His Excellency Shri Mayank Joshi (standing on dais), receives the general salute from newly commissioned Officer Cadets during the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Initial Officer Training Programme (IOTP) Commissioning Parade…
CTO Invites Submissions for 2025 Caribbean Media Awards
Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization 2024 Caribbean Media Awards winners (l-r): From left to right: Romardo Lyons (TVJ, Jamaica; Kaitlyn McNab (Teen Vogue), Melissa Noel (ESSENCE magazine); and Brent Pinheiro (CNC3 TV/Trinidad Guardian) BARBADOS (April 18, 2025) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization…
ILO Director-General concludes first official visit to Guyana
13th Meeting of Caribbean Labour Ministers The visit reaffirmed the ILO’s strong partnership with the Caribbean and highlighted shared priorities such as climate change, labour migration, digital transformation, and the need for a just transition. GEORGETOWN, Guyana (ILO News) —…
French Alps 2030 appoints Cyril Linette as CEO
18 April 2025 – The Executive Board of the Organising Committee (OCOG) for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games French Alps 2030 has confirmed the appointment of Cyril Linette as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will oversee the operational, legal and financial aspects…
