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Spiribam takes control of Le Philtre vodka
GBH-owned spirits producer and distributor Spiribam has acquired a majority stake in Alcools de Luxe, the parent company of French organic vodka brand Le Philtre. Spiribam has acquired a majority stake in Alcools de Luxe, the owner of Le Philtre...
Owner: Anthony Greatrex Hawser
10 Best Places to Travel in November
If you’re thinking about where to travel this November, consider relocating the turkey-powered get-together. Countless destinations offer a delicious counterpoint to that perennial meal, whether you prefer Michelin-starred magic at the Caribbean’s...
Owner: Greg Sullivan & Joe Diaz
A Working Government’s Achievements- Part 2
In the four years since it came into office in July 2021, the St. Lucia Labour Party administration of Philip J Pierre has proven to be one of the most productive and progressive governments in St. Lucian history, rolling out initiative after...
Owner: Gordon Family
Caribbean tourism shows resilience amid mixed markets
Bridgetown, Barbados: Caribbean tourism recorded 18.5 million arrivals in the first half of 2025, up nearly two per cent on last year and six per cent above pre-pandemic levels, according to new data presented at the CTO’s State of the Tourism...
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7 Influencers Redefining Travel Through The Lens Of The Black Diaspora
We love all the Black travel influencers who show up in underrepresented spaces and deliver content that amplifies what it’s like to be a Black traveler. However, some influencers take their storytelling to the next level, creating content that...
Owner: Morgan DeBaun
Dennis Minott | E-quipping Jamaica to run like Bolt
The disparity in internet access and quality across the Caribbean is a stark reflection of differing developmental priorities and economic realities. While French departments like Martinique enjoy European-standard connectivity and Puerto Rico...
Owner: RJRGLEANER Communications Group
Illuminating doc Chœurs Atlantiques screens at the Fall 2025 New Jersey Film Festival on Friday, October 3!
By Jack Bolton originally published: 10/01/2025 There is an idea within the current political sphere, mostly among the right-wing, that we shouldn’t talk about slavery. This idea is supported by such talking points as “we don’t want white kids...
Owner: Gary Wien
Caribbean Global Awards 2025: Top 30 People’s Choice Leaders Announced
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Key personalities on the list included Kamla Persad-Bissessar (Trinidad and Tobago PM), Dickon Mitchell (Grenada PM), Mark Brantley (Nevis Premier), and more. The 2025 People Choice Leaders List has been announced by Caribbean Global Awards. The...
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Lunch in Monaco: our selection of the best lunchtime deals
Some of the Principality’s top restaurants offer quick, tasty and inexpensive lunch menus. Good news for the local clientele! Maya Bay Maya Bay’s business lunches are making a big return this season! Nestled at the foot of the Rocabella, the...
Owner: Gil Mihaely
Free movement among SVG, Barbados, Belize begins
Free movement among nationals of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Barbados and Belize came into effect on Wednesday, two days after a law facilitating such movement was passed in the Vincentian Parliament. Dominica is also part of the...
Owner: Kenton X. Chance
I always loved Paris, until I found the other Notre Dame
Many places in France feel unfairly eclipsed by Paris’ shine (Picture: Getty Images) In the latest instalment of Metro Travel Hot Takes, Travel Editor Alice Murphy writes about a lesser-known Notre Dame that captured her heart. Paris is eternal....
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Meet Dickon Mitchell, Caribbean leader advocating climate sustainability
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Early Life and Law Career Dickon Amiss Thomas Mitchell, a well-known politician and attorney, was born in Petit Esperance, Saint David Parish, Grenada, on October 8, 1978. He first attended Presentation Brothers College before continuing his...
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Tradition and renewal take centre stage for Carriacou Carnival 2026
by Curlan Campbell Carriacou Carnival set for 11–17 February 2026 Limited accommodation capacity and water supply are biggest hurdles Committee working with tourism officials to document private homes available for homestays Preparations are “full...
Owner: Nigel Mathlin
Air France Announces New Flights to Phuket and Punta Cana
Air France will expand its long-haul network with new flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Phuket, Thailand, starting 27 November 2025, and a seasonal service to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, beginning 13 January 2026. The announcement was...
Owner: Özgür Töre
How a children’s chocolate drink became a symbol of French colonialism
In 1909, French journalist-turned-entrepreneur Pierre-Francois Lardet returned from a trip to Nicaragua determined to recreate a beverage he had tasted there. Five years later, in August 1914, Banania was born. The arrival of the...
Owner: Qatari Government
Groundbreaking consultation to explore elevating the Creole language beyond informal use
Dominica News Online - Monday, September 29th, 2025 at 11:47 AM “Legitimizing Creole: From Vernacular to Vehicle of Identity, Education, and Development” will be the theme of the upcoming Creole Language National Consultation 2025, hosted by...
Owner: Timothy Durand
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Dominica News Online - Monday, September 29th, 2025 at 11:47 AM “Legitimizing Creole: From Vernacular to Vehicle of Identity, Education, and Development” will be the theme of the upcoming Creole Language National Consultation 2025, hosted by...
Owner: Timothy Durand