MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – April 14, 2025
April 14, 2025 Seatrade Cruise Global successful Marie McKenzie, Senior VP of Carnival Corporation and Chair of the FCCA Operations Committee, with Elchonon Shagalov, Chief Commercial Officer of Diamonds International, at the FCCA Foundation Shining Stars Dinner in Miami last…
60+ Colors. 1 Second Skin. Endless Possibilities
From We Love Colors We Love Colors is a women operated family business bringing joy through 60 signature colors since 2002. Made with love in Miami. Share your photos with us using #WeLoveColorsUSA TO SHOP, EXPLORE, GET SOCIAL AND MORE…
Sir Ronald Sanders; Collaborative government, private sector action for resilient trade future
By Sir Ronald Sanders On April 9, US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of the higher global tariffs imposed on April 3. This suspension spares only the baseline 10 per cent tariff on imports – levied without exception…
Aid cuts deepen modern slavery crisis
From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United April 13th, 2025 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Law & policyMillions trapped in modern slavery as aid cuts and anti-migration policies deepen the crisesFifty million people are trapped in modern slavery, and…
How the Pandemic Fund is Strengthening Pandemic Defenses in the Caribbean
For most of us, the Caribbean Islands conjure up images of stunning sandy beaches, palm trees swaying in the breeze, and warm, welcoming weather that attract millions of tourists each year. Tourism is the lifeblood of the regional economy. Yet, those…
Ducati and Lamborghini together again, writing a new chapter of sportiness, beauty and exclusivity
The Panigale V4 Lamborghini was presented during the Milan Design Week Milan/Borgo Panigale/Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy, 9 April 2025 – The new Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini, the motorbike born from the collaboration between the Italian motorcycle and super sports car manufacturers, has…
Kia ‘Transcend Journey’ design installation showcases Kia PV5, PV5 WKNDR and Concept EV2 at Milan Design Week 2025
Kia Corporation hosted an exclusive installation during Milan Design Week, reflecting the perspectives of designers involved in the development of the brand’s revolutionary new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) and electric vehicle (EV) models. Titled ‘Transcend Journey’, the installation explores the…
IOC President looks to the future of European sport at the EU Sport Forum 2025
10 April 2025 – The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, today underscored the importance of the European Sports Model in his address to the EU Sports Forum 2025, which is being held in Krakow, Poland. Speaking via live…
Concacaf announces match schedule for this summer’s 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup
Miami, FL (Friday, April 11, 2025) – Concacaf has announced the match schedule for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup. The 18th edition of the Confederation’s premier men’s national team tournament will take place this summer, from June 14 to July 6,…
Tue 16 April 25, Virtual Global Forum Commemorating the Historic 2015 International Reparations Summit
Event/Livestream Info Convened by the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (ibw21.org) The National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) is comprised of an assembly of distinguished scholars, civil rights, human rights, faith, labor, business and professional leaders committed to…
