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Arnett get ready for Caribbean Club Shield title defence
The Gleaner
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June 10, 2025
CARIBBEAN CLUB Shield champions Arnett Gardens will begin preparation for the defence of their title this weekend, following the draw for this year’s tournament yesterday. Arnett have been placed in Group D with Club Franciscan (Martinique),...
Discover Dominica, the hidden gem of the Caribbean
The Atlanta Voice - Georgia
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June 11, 2025
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Stacey Liburd appointed as new Chief Executive Officer of the Grenada Tourism Authority
Travel Daily News
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June 10, 2025
Stacey A. Liburd appointed CEO of Grenada Tourism Authority, bringing 15+ years of experience in destination marketing, sustainable tourism, and regional leadership. ST. GEORGE, GRENADA – The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) announce the...
This Is a Caribbean Island Americans Haven’t Discovered Yet
Caribbean Journal
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June 9, 2025
The beaches. The food. The rainforests. The bakeries. The art. The Caribbean island of Martinique remains one of the great undiscovered destinations in the region for American travelers. Americans, you see, have yet to explore the layered, diverse...
Grenada Tourism Authority Appoints New CEO
Caribbean Journal
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June 9, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority has announced the appointment of Stacey A. Liburd as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 15, 2025. Liburd brings more than 15 years of experience in destination marketing, stakeholder engagement, and...
Rep. Grace Meng of Queens, NY puts Indo-Caribbean American leader in Congressional Record
News India Times
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June 9, 2025
Ashook Ramsaran. PHOTO: @ashookramsaran On June 2, 2025, Congresswoman Grace Meng, D-NY, introduced a resolution for the Congressional Record, paying tribute to Caribbean-Indian community leader Ashook Ramsaran, a resident of her Sixth...
A dichotomy of emotions on 1 July
Now Grenada
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July 1, 2025
by Dr Neals J Chitan For the past 42 years, 1 July — Canada Day celebrations — with its Maple Leaf red and white flag fluttering joyously in the wind has held a special place in my heart as a Canadian citizen. However, as a Grenadian citizen, that...
GTA leads strategic marketing mission to Guyana
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with a delegation of airline and hotel partners, recently concluded a successful promotional mission to Guyana aimed at strengthening tourism ties and positioning Grenada as a top-tier...
American scientists are concerned about the record amount of seaweed in the Caribbean
The Yucatan Times
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June 7, 2025
19 Millions of tons of seaweed currently floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean could soon make their way toward the United States, according to researchers following the phenomenon. A record amount of sargassum is currently impacting shores...
Stacey Liburd is appointed CEO of the Grenada Tourism Authority
Now Grenada
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June 6, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Stacey A Liburd as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 15 June 2025. A highly regarded tourism professional with more than 15 years of experience in...
Is Grenada next elections seriously at risk?
The New Today Grenada
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June 7, 2025
Pivotal for any upcoming ‘free and fair elections void of acute chaos, controversy and condemnation’ is the implementation of a new Identity Document Issuance System (IDIS) at the Parliamentary Elections Office (PEO). How imperative is the...
Stacey Liburd appointed as new CEO of the Grenada Tourism Authority
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 7, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced the appointment of Stacey Liburd as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 15, 2025. A respected tourism professional with more than 15 years of experience in destination marketing,...
Try Italian, French or Mediterranean restaurants on Vero's South Beach
Treasure Coast Palm - Florida
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Vero Beach's South Beach stretches from the bottom of the 17th Street Bridge south down State Road A1A on the barrier island. South Beach is renowned for its various private communities with coastal names, such as Castaway Cove, Pelican Lane, The...
Roland Barthes declared the ‘death of the author’, but postcolonial critics have begged to differ
The Conversation
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July 2, 2025
Our cultural touchstones series examines works that have had a lasting influence In 1967, French literary and cultural critic Roland Barthes published a short essay that would have far-reaching influence. Titled The Death of the Author, the essay...
These Caribbean Islands Have the Best Snorkeling—Here’s Where to Go
Caribbean Journal
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June 7, 2025
There’s no better entry point to the Caribbean’s underwater world than snorkeling. You don’t need a certification. You don’t need a boat. All you need is a mask, a pair of fins, and a sense of wonder. Then you’re off—floating above coral gardens,...
MSC Adds Year-Round Cruises to the Southern Caribbean
Cruise Fever
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June 6, 2025
MSC Cruises has announced that they will offer year-round cruises to the Southern Caribbean for the 2026-2027 season. This will be the first time where the cruise line has offered Southern Caribbean cruises in the summer and they will also have...
Scientists: A record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean in May
South Florida Times
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June 5, 2025
The previous record 22 million metric tons was set in June 2022. Scientists don’t yet know why the increase. STOCK PHOTO San Juan, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is...
Why the Hottest Bar (and Cocktail) Scene in the Caribbean Is in Nassau and Paradise Island in The Bahamas
Caribbean Journal
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June 6, 2025
It’s a Thursday evening and a live band is jamming out on “Funky Nassau,” the jazz-funk hit that is one of the best-selling Bahamian albums of all time. This is Jon Batiste’s: the world-renowned jazz star’s new jazz club at the Baha Mar in Cable...
These Are Air France's Busiest Boeing 777-200ER Routes
Simple Flying
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June 5, 2025
Air France is part of the Air France-KLM group and is France's flag carrier. It operates a fleet of around 227 mainline aircraft, including a large 63-strong fleet of Boeing 777s. 18 of these Triple Sevens are Boeing 777-200ERs configured with 28...
Record-breaking piles of sargassum seaweed wash up on Caribbean beaches, with more on the way
LiveScience
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June 5, 2025
Millions of tons of seaweed have washed up on Caribbean beaches in recent weeks — and as the mass begins to decay, the stench has smothered wildlife and even forced schools to shut temporarily. A record-breaking 39 million tons (37.5 million...