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Saint Lucia has new marketing strategy

Saint Lucia has decided to restructure and revise the scope of the Saint Lucia Marketing Board, rebranded as the Saint Lucia Marketing Entity. The newly-structured board will focus on exports as well as ensuring a more effective structure of farmer production and marketing to meet local....

22 Jul, 2020

Drake visits Rihanna’s first home

Canadian rapper Drake has been spotted in Rihanna’s homeland of Barbados to record a music video. Drake arrived on July 11 on his private jet which was the first day Barbados opened its airport to international visitors after a long lockdown due to the pandemic.

22 Jul, 2020

Jamaica gets tough on electricity thieves

Jamaica has a huge problem with people stealing electricity which has widely gone unpunished but it has led to a St Andrew woman being arrested for doing this on a major scale.

22 Jul, 2020

Trini cops in human trafficking

Trinidad is dealing with corruption by state officials and law enforcement officers involved in human trafficking between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago, according to some of the findings of a 2019 CARICOM Human Trafficking study.

22 Jul, 2020

Dominica finally opens up

Dominica has reopened its borders to citizen and is reopening its borders to foreign visitors starting from Aug. 7. Denise Charles, the Minister for Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, said tourists and nationals must obtain a negative COVID-19 test....

22 Jul, 2020

Barbados and Antigua row over LIAT

Barbados and Antigua are in dispute over the future of the failing LIAT airline. Despite being millions of dollars in debt, Antigua wants to keep it going whereas the other shareholders seem intent on liquidating it.

22 Jul, 2020

Trinidad opens first Victoria’s Secret

Victoria’s Secret has opened its first retail store in Trinidad and Tobago. The iconic brand opened at Gulf City Mall last Friday. Victoria’s Secret products are sold in more than 1,600 stores worldwide.

15 Jul, 2020

Barbados wants remote workers

The Barbados government has come up with a plan to help its tourism industry while giving UK residents the chance to escape the new daily routine of working from home.

15 Jul, 2020

Dominica to build five-star hotel

Dominica is building a five-star hotel, Tranquillity Beach Resort, which will open by the beginning of 2022. Part of the Hilton Curio Collection, the resort is eligible under the country's world-leading Citizenship by Investment Programme.

15 Jul, 2020

Rihanna donates iPads to Bajan kids

Rihanna and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey are continuing to help those in need amid uncertain times. The pop star took to social media to share a video message from Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, announcing that the singer's Clara Lionel Foundation along with Dorsey's....

15 Jul, 2020
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