What’s New In Anguilla For 2025: New Hotels, Festivals And Fun

Discover what makes Anguilla such a special island escape in 2025. getty For those in the “know,” Anguilla, located near the island of St. Martin’s in the Northeastern Caribbean, is a favorite among travellers looking for a sun-soaked spot that...

Ex-BVIHSA CEO Darlene A. Carty-Baptiste lands new post @ Gov. Luis Hospital

CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix, USVI- Former BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Chief Executive Officer Ms Darlene A. Carty-Baptiste, who was at the helm of the Virgin Islands medical regime between 2012 and 2016, has a new post in the US Virgin...

Former Health chief Baptiste tapped to lead Luis Hospital

Former Virgin Islands Health Commissioner Darlene Baptiste has been tapped to run Luis Hospital and Medical Center, according to a statement from the V.I. Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation. Baptiste signed a three-year...

Cayman Islands should be on your Caribbean bucket list thanks to its fine dining, seven-mile public beach and focus on 'wellness'

Jet lag can be a beautiful nightmare. Once more, I was on a power walk at a peaceful early morning hour along Seven Mile Beach on the Cayman Islands. While pounding the sand barefoot, I encounter a mix of friendly locals, fit expats and other...

VSA honours 7 seniors for contributions to St. Maarten

~3 centenarians recognised~ PHILIPSBURG--Seven outstanding citizens were honoured by the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA) in recognition of their decades of service and leadership that have shaped St. Maarten’s...

Shots Fired Outside Simmons–South Delta Game Leave One Injured, Two Arrested

ANGUILLA, Miss. — A Friday night football game between Simmons and South Delta ended in chaos when gunfire erupted just outside the stadium. Spectator Tkaveon Davis of Anguilla said he heard the shots as the game was nearly over. “I heard four...

Support growing for Caribbean mental health support app 

News Narissa Fraser 10 Minutes Ago From left, CtrlAltFix Tech chief operating officer Shanice Dick, CEO Ishmael Moreno and chief technology officer Kafra Morris. UPLIFT, a peer-to-peer mental health app, is now one year old and its creators are...

NEW YORK’S HIDDEN OECS NATION: OVER 300,000 EASTERN CARIBBEAN NATIONALS CALL THE BIG APPLE HOME

An in-depth analysis of migration, identity, and community among OECS citizens in New York City — the unofficial capital of the Caribbean diaspora. A CITY BUILT BY ISLANDS When you walk through Brooklyn’s Flatbush Avenue on a summer evening, you...

Annie Potts’ Unstoppable Journey

Annie Potts’s journey is as much about survival as it is about success. At just 21, a devastating car accident left her with life-altering injuries that required more than 20 surgeries over the course of her life. Yet, instead of dimming her...

WHY A MENTAL HEALTH DAY COULD BE JUST WHAT YOU NEED

In our fast-paced world, where work deadlines loom, personal commitments pile up, and social media constantly reminds us of the lives we’re not leading, stress can feel like an ever-present shadow. Now, imagine taking a day off work and other...

Africa Is The World's 'Youngest' Region, Asia The 'Oldest'

The world’s population is aging, but not evenly. While some regions are growing older at an alarming pace, others remain remarkably young. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu maps the median age in every country, showing where...

CARPHA strengthens training in safe shipping of infectious substances

CARPHA Strengthens Regional Biosafety with Training in Safe Shipping of Infectious Substances The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), through its Medical Microbiology Laboratory (CMML), in collaboration with the International Air Transport...

News Today Live Updates, 13 October | Rescuer, woman, her partner killed after domestic dispute takes tragic turn in Kerala

News Today Live Updates: Get the latest news updates from India and all around the world. Stay updated with breaking news today.The police in West Bengal’s Durgapur said Monday they have arrested another suspect in connection with the gang rape of...

A Record Bitcoin Haul & Crypto Comes to the Pitcairn Islands

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the U.K.’s seizure of 69,000 bitcoins (that’s worth around $7.7 billion) from a Chinese fraudster, and gave the impression it was a pretty big deal. But then, rather in the manner of Crocodile Dundee and knives,...

Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth cruise ship calls Miami home for first time

The queen is alive and well after getting a bit of work done and is set to spend an extended holiday in Miami, bringing with her some award-winning entertainment. Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth cruise ship arrived at PortMiami last week and will be...

When to Cut Back Ornamental Grasses for a Thriving Landscape

Key Points Whether your ornamental grasses are warm- or cool-season determines when to prune them. Avoid pruning in mid-summer or mid-winter—doing so can stunt growth. Cut no more than one-third of living growth, bundle dead leaves, and trim about...

Cricket West Indies CEO calls for increased support from regional tourism partners

During the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), Cricket West Indies CEO Chris Dehring urged tourism partners who financially benefit from West Indies cricket to share responsibility for its recovery and continued health. The remarks...

CWI CEO calls for increased support for West Indies cricket from regional tourism partners

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — During the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), Cricket West Indies chief executive officer (CEO) Chris Dehring urged tourism partners who financially benefit from West Indies cricket to share responsibility for...

SVG not among Top 10 safest Caribbean islands to visit in 2025

There are more than seven thousand islands in the Caribbean region, and crime rates in the ports are different. There are those islands that have a lower number of serious crimes per year than a medium-sized city in the United States, and those...

Liberty Caribbean concludes success...

PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten (September 30th, 2025) -- Leading telecoms provider Liberty Caribbean, the operators of Flow and Liberty Business, recently concluded a focused leadership summit for its North Caribbean markets, convening its senior...