Transat Café L'or heading to a sustainable future

by Transat Café L'OR 11 Sep 07:04 PDT On Sunday October 26, more than 70 boats will set sail from the port of Le Havre starting the most legendary double-handed transatlantic race, bound for Martinique. Leading up to the race, the TRANSAT CAFÉ...

Caribbean Airlines needs a turnaround flight plan

Business Newsday 3 Hrs Ago Caribbean Airlines fleet of planes on the tarmac at the Piarco International Airport. - FILE PHOTO On August 11, Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar issued an ultimatum to the management of state-owned Caribbean...

Mexican unions, left parties to host continental gathering for migrant rights, national sovereignty

Against the United States government’s attacks on immigrants and countries in the region, representatives of Latin America’s trade unions, social movements and progressive parties are set to meet in Mexico City on September 27–28. The Continental...

ULP’s great day in parliament, Bad day for NDP

A GREAT DAY FOR ULP IN PARLIAMENT; BAD DAY FOR NDP On Monday September, 2025, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) again demonstrated in Parliament that it is a well-oiled political/governance machine of the highest quality. Yet again, too, the opposition...

Work in Progress: Christelle Oyiri

As a child, Christelle Oyiri spent her holidays visiting family in Guadeloupe. When she returned to the island alone in 2020, she began to uncover its histories of pollution and power. Contaminated by prolonged historical use of the pesticide...

Canadian Airlines Shift Capacity to Latin America Amid US Demand Softening

Since the start of 2025, Canadian airlines have seen softening demand for leisure travel to the United States. This has largely been driven by shifting trade policy and economic uncertainty under the current US administration. In response,...

A Tale of Two Leaders

Today we publish two statements which illustrate the differences between the two leaders of St. Lucia’s two major political parties- Philip Joseph Pierre of the St. Lucia Labour Party and the current Prime Minister of the country and Allen Michael...

Beyond the Attacks: A Father’s Reflection on Allen Chastanet

By Michael Chastanet As a father, it is never easy to watch your child endure hardship. For me, it has been especially painful to witness my son, Allen Chastanet, subjected to relentless and often unfair personal attacks, many of which stem from...

The Caribbean island defying an existential threat

On the sister isles of Carriacou and Petit Martinique, where Beryl struck hardest, the scale of destruction was unprecedented. Andrews recalls walking through villages where nearly every roof had been torn away. "Ninety-eight percent of homes were...

UWI Wet Fete a splash!

Reneka Francis, who attends University of Technology, Jamaica, is all about the fun at Wet Fete. . Wet Fete, held on Saturday, September 19 at The University of the West Indies, Mona (The UWI), drew a massive turnout of college students and young...

Whose nationalism is it, anyway?

“The first idea is to define oneself as a nation—therefore it requires a culture of their own,” said Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet, speaking to journalists at a media scrum. A reporter had asked him if he, as the leader of a...

Throne Speech 2025: Delivering a better future, together

Throne Speech delivered to the Houses of Parliament by Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade, Governor-General, on the occasion of the 4th Session of the 11th Parliament, Grenada Parliament Building, Mt Wheldale, St George, 12 September 2025 at 10...

Anglican Diocese of the Windward Islands to host its Synod in Grenada

Press Release October 3, 2025 THE THIRTY-NINTH triennial Synod of The (Anglican) Diocese of the Windward Islands is scheduled to host its 39th triennial Synod in Grenada from Monday to Wednesday October 6-8, 2025. In a release, the Diocese, whose...

Bari Mills scales up for U.S. demand

New York – Vertical manufacturer Bari Mills plans to spotlight its expertise in bath towels and other home textiles during New York Home Fashions Market. Under its third generation of family leadership, the company – which this year celebrates 76...

Grenada will lose millions of dollars

A United States import ban on Grenada fish that goes into effect in January will cost Grenada “millions of dollars”, says former Agriculture Minister Peter David, noting that the US is the “largest export market” for local fisheries products....

24 hours on Vancouver's Granville Street: 'The good, the bad, the ugly'

Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Local Business News Local News Fun, sketchy, vibrant, uncool, filthy: Downtown Granville's reputation is all over the place, and has been for much of the last 134 years since the first theatre opened on Vancouver's...

‘Vanished: An Unnatural History Of Extinction,’ By Sadiah Qureshi — Review

A poignant recounting of the tangled and unnatural histories of extinction and empire, and how extinction is not necessarily inevitable but instead, is a political choice. One of the most famous and often-copied paintings of a Dodo specimen, as...

KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR CARIBBEAN’S MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADER 2025

Caribbean Global Leader (People’s Choice) Crowned as First Female Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago Tops Fiercely Competitive List of 30 Influential Icons In a resounding affirmation of people power across the Caribbean and its global diaspora,...

Free movement among four Caribbean countries begins

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Free movement among nationals of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Barbados, Dominica and Belize came into effect on Wednesday, two days after a law facilitating such movement was passed in the St Vincent and the...

"This is a platform that producers can no longer do without"

Since its launch in 2017, the FARMS software - created by FARMS Digital, Compagnie Fruitière's technology subsidiary - has continued to evolve to meet the real needs of producers. Here is a look back at the genesis of a constantly evolving project...