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THA minority leader: SoE a dagger to Tobago tourism
Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Minority Leader Kelvon Morris says the new State of Emergency (SoE) declared this morning is a “dagger to the heart” of Tobago’s already struggling tourism sector. He believes the island, which is...
Richards Jr going for 3rd straight Tobago Golf Open crown
T&T's top-ranked golfer Chris Richards Jr will be aiming for a third straight T&T Golf Association (TTGA) Tobago Golf Open title when the tournament tees off at the Plantations Golf Course, Magdalena Beach and Resort in Lowlands,...

Tourism officials announce Caribbean Airlines’ improved service to Trinidad and Puerto Rico
Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 17th, 2025 at 9:10 AM Hon.Denise-Charles-PembertonCaribbean Airlines’ (CAL) recently announced plans to expand its flight services to Dominica. Discover Dominica Authority issued a press release stating that...

Caribbean Airlines Expands Service to Dominica With New Puerto Rico Route, More Flights From Trinidad
In a major boost for regional air connectivity, Caribbean Airlines is launching a new route between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Dominica — and increasing flight frequency from Trinidad to the Nature Island. The new service re-establishes a critical...

Creole Food Festival promises to bring culinary excellence to Miami Beach
The Creole Food Festival is here! It’s the Olympics of Creole flavors, with no running. Just a ton of eating. Appetite — check. Loose waist pants — check. You can never be too prepared for the Creole Food Festival. Kechi Okpala, Creole Food...

Tourism launches “Ritmo de la Costa” project to boost cultural tourism
Santo Domingo.- The Ministry of Tourism will launch its new cultural tourism initiative, “Ritmo de la Costa,” on Saturday, July 26. Running through November 29, the project will bring a series of monthly cultural and artistic events to five...

Trinidad national sentenced in Florida for smuggling guns and ammo into T&T
A dual citizen of Trinidad and Tobago and the United States has been sentenced in a Florida court for illegally smuggling firearms and ammunition into Trinidad and Tobago, according to a statement from the U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain. -...
New Flights Are Coming to the Caribbean – And They’re Game-Changers for Winter and Beyond
By NAN Travel News Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 18, 2025: Caribbean-bound travelers, rejoice. A wave of new flight routes and expanded service is transforming how tourists and diaspora alike can access some of the region’s most...

Farley announces clean-up after sargassum blankets Tobago beaches
Photo courtesy Chief Secretary Farley Augustine. Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says clean-up efforts are already underway after thick sargassum seaweed washed ashore on some of the island’s most popular beaches yesterday. Video footage from...
Farley supports SoE, calls for ‘radical response’ this time
KEJAN HAYNES Lead Editor – Newsgathering Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says the Tobago House of Assembly supports the newly declared State of Emergency (SoE) but hopes it delivers meaningful results this time. Speaking...

Island innovation: Tobago hosts billionaire-led business retreat
THE International Dining Empire and the Diva Network are putting Tobago on the global stage with their upcoming Mastermind Retreat 2025, set to stream to over 436 million homes worldwide via platforms such as Apple TV, Amazon Prime, Peacock,...

SVG’s Soca Monarch Competition: Skinny Fabulous Returns
Skinny Fabulous Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – One part of the newly crowned St. Vincent and the Grenadines Soca Monarch, Skinny Fabulous, says he’s extremely happy to have returned to the Soca Monarch stage after six years. Answering the call of the...
U.S. court sends Trinidad national to jail on gun smuggling charges
A Trinidad and Tobago national has been sentenced to 18 months in jail on charges of smuggling firearms and ammunition from the United States into Trinidad and Tobago. The arms and ammunition were seized in Port of Spain in July...

Caribbean Beachfood Festival To Return In 2026 With Focus On Agro-Tourism
Bridging tourism and agriculture, the Caribbean Beachfood Festival has been highlighting the rich flavours of Trinidad and Tobago and the wider region. On Tuesday, the organisers, the University of the West Indies, and Banwari Experience Limited...

Airlines boost capacity as Antigua carnival travel demand surges
With just two weeks remaining before the official start of Antigua Carnival celebrations, travel demand for Antigua and Barbuda is on the rise. The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority’s Director of Tourism for the Caribbean and Latin America,...

Sunwing & Meliá offering July savings for Canadian travellers
Sunwing Vacations’ newest Partner of the Month, Meliá Hotels & Resorts is a great option for Canadians looking to embark on a value-packed summer or winter escape. Internationally renowned for their Spanish charm, the brand offers a range of...

Elite Training at New Sailing Centre
by SVG Sailing Association 18 Jul 06:51 PDT 13-16 July 2025 The SVG Sailing Association held a successful High Performance Race Training Clinic, at the newly established High Performance Centre at Canash Beach, St Vincent. The four-day event, ran...
Chattergoon: Consider impact on tourism, employment of age limits change
RYAN BACHOO Lead Editor – Newsgathering A week ago, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced she will bring legislation to the Parliament seeking to raise the age limit of alcohol consumption to 21 years and gambling...

LIAT20 service to Jamaica’s Montego Bay strengthens Caribbean unity, Tourism official says
- Advertisement - By Kisean Joseph [email protected] LIAT20 officially launched its new service to Jamaica’s Montego Bay on July 11, 2025, marking a significant milestone in Caribbean aviation and regional integration. The inaugural flight...
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