Library Director Monique Alberts President of the Caribbean Library Association
From Soualiga NewsDay SINT MAARTEN/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Director of Sint Maarten’s Philipsburg Jubilee Library Monique Alberts received the president’s gavel of Acuril, the Caribbean Library Association for the year 2018-2019. The change of board took place on June 7th during…
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Metal Shark delivers patrol boats to Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard
By Ken Hocke From Work Boat New patrol boats will be the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard’s main interceptors. Metal Shark photo Four new high speed patrol boats manufactured by Metal Shark for the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard (DCCG) have been commissioned…
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SOCAN signs admin deal with Dutch Caribbean PRO
From fyi music news Dutch Caribbean radio stations in Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, and St. Maarten will now be paying performing rights for the first time, which will be collected by SOCAN and newly minted PRO Ducapro. Under the services agreement,…
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Here’s how Caribbean air service is growing
By BRIAN MAJOR From Travel Pulse The growing number of visitors to Caribbean destinations over the past two years are tied in large measure to the increase in airline service to regional destinations. This trend continued this week as American…
Concacaf Caribbean Qualifiers for 2018 Women’s Championship kicked off this weekend [May 5]
Miami – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) confirmed today the kickoff of the Concacaf Caribbean Qualifiers for the 2018 Women’s Championship. The first of the five groups kicked off on Saturday, May 5, with…
23 Caribbean Dutch people receive royal decorations
From Curacao Journal WILLEMSTAD – Almost 3000 Dutch citizens received a royal decoration on the eve of King’s Day. 23 of them live in the Caribbean part of the Kingdom. 8 on Aruba, 4 on Bonaire and 11 on Curaçao….
Foreign aircraft registries tout benefits
by Ian Sheppard From AIN online Over the past 10 to 15 years there has been a steady growth in the use of smaller aircraft registries by business aircraft owners and operators, with the registries being based all over the…
Venezuela reopens air, sea links to Caribbean islands
From Reuters VALENCIA, Venezuela (Reuters) – Venezuela on Monday reopened air and sea links to the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, three months after cutting them off in an attempt to curb smuggling. The move is a welcome relief…
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Grand Cayman voted one of the best Caribbean travel destinations
From Aqua Bay Club Every year TripAdvisor produces lists of top destinations worldwide. Awarded based on traveler’s reviews, Grand Cayman has been voted the #6 best Caribbean destination. Unlike other online publications where ratings are based on single opinions of…
Minister Blok starts visit to islands in St. Maarten
From The Daily Herald THE HAGUE–Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Stef Blok will arrive in St. Maarten this Monday for an introductory visit. St. Maarten’s reconstruction and the Trust Fund will play an important role in his two-day visit. Minister…
