Tropical Storm Dorian nears Puerto Rico
By Meg Wagner, paul P. Murphy and Mike Hayes, From CNN Miami fire department sends search and rescue team to Puerto Rico ahead of the storm The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department will send a 45-member urban search and rescue team…
Now heading for Windward Islands, Dorian could reach Puerto Rico as a hurricane
By Bob Henson from Weather Underground Watches and warnings have been hoisted for much of the Windward Islands and Puerto Rico in advance of Tropical Storm Dorian, which is gradually organizing over the warm waters of the western Atlantic deep…
Aimbridge Hospitality expands Caribbean presence with 6 resorts [inc Cayman’s Grand Hyatt]
Nation’s Largest Hotel Management Company Makes Waves With Addition of Hot New Caribbean Resorts DALLAS, TX – Aimbridge Hospitality, the nation’s largest independent hotel management company, is heating up its international portfolio with the addition of six Caribbean resorts. The…
Can the ongoing transformation of publishing businesses fuel a healthy, paid-for news ecosystem?
By Giles Crosse From Reuters Community Recently, Google News Initiative (GNI) launched a new program, seeking to understand the markets and payment models which might deliver a sustainable news industry for the future. In Part One of this series, we ask: how is…
Civil unrest in Puerto Rico forces multiple cruise ships to alter routes
By Michael Hollan From Fox News Civil unrest in Puerto Rico is forcing multiple cruise ships to alter their itineraries. Royal Caribbean canceled stops in San Juan on at least two of its cruises, affecting passengers on Empress of the Seas and Harmony…
Puerto Rico: Protests over homophobic text messages
From BBC Thousands have marched in Puerto Rico for the fifth consecutive day, calling for the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosselló. Protesters are demanding he resign after text messages between Mr Rosselló and his team were leaked on Saturday. The…
NAN’s CARIBBEAN NEWS ROUNDUP – July 17, 2019
From News America Now News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2019: Here are the top news making headlines from the Caribbean, Latin America and their Diasporas for this Wednesday morning July 17, 2019: Everton Anthony Robinson, a Jamaican, is…
Destinations of the week
GO BACK TO BLACK WITH THESE STUNNING CARIBBEAN BLACK SAND BEACHES By Monique McIntosh From Island Origins Now summer has arrived, expect your Instagram feed to fill up with stunning shots of sugar-sand beaches. The Caribbean is full of these…
Scuba diving islands
The Best Under-the-Radar Caribbean Islands for Scuba Diving From Puerto Rico to Guanaja, these islands offer vintage Caribbean diving. From Scuba Diving Divers love the islands of the caribbean. And the atlantic. (We see you, bahamas.) But the secret is more…
Exploring the Caribbean: Where to go and what to do?
f you think that the Caribbean is just lying on the white beaches and drinking cocktails while listening to the typical Caribbean music in the background, you are wrong. The Caribbean is so much more than that. There is something…