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Latest Caribbean Travel News
AirTran continues Caribbean expansion with flight to Aruba
Friday, September 18, 2009
ORLANDO, USA -- AirTran Airways has released schedules for new service to Aruba. These flights will mark the airline's fifth Caribbean destination and are in addition to recently announced service to Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Nassau, Bahamas and existing service to Cancun, Mexico, and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Countdown to the Caribbean: MSC Cruises ready for exciting season
Friday, September 18, 2009
FORT LAUDERDALE, USA -- The countdown continues as MSC Cruises prepares for an exciting 2009-10 Caribbean season that includes the much-anticipated arrival of MSC Poesia in North American waters, a wide variety of special theme cruises and interesting itineraries. The Italian, family-owned line is bringing
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Anguilla gets ready for 2009/2010 winter season
Friday, September 18, 2009
NEW YORK, USA -- With some of the world’s best beaches, delicious cuisine and accommodations to suit every budget, Anguilla is the perfect getaway for winter travelers. Highlights of what’s new island wide and winter packages for the 2009/2010 winter season include...
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Antigua & Barbuda
Friday, September 18, 2009
HOUSTON, USA (Bloomberg) -- The receiver for Allen Stanford’s businesses asked a US appeals court for permission to sue investors for gains they realized before a suspected $7 billion Ponzi scheme collapsed. Receiver Ralph Janvey was blocked by a court order from pursuing so-called clawbacks.
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Bahamas strengthening port surveillance has been key in fight against AH1N1
Friday, September 18, 2009
NASSAU, Bahamas (BIS) -- The further strengthening of the country’s Port Surveillance Programme has increased The Bahamas’ national capacity to respond to Influenza AH1N1, Minister of Health, Dr Hubert A Minnis said on Wednesday. Addressing a United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)...
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Latest Caribbean News Headlines
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, Berlin The charity set 'Hope For Haiti Now' (MTV Networks), a worldwide hit album featuring Coldplay, Bruce Springsteen and Alicia Keys, is not listed in the German top 100 albums chart. Media Control in Baden-Baden and the association of the German Publ.Date : Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:55:00 GMT
GENEVA Aid groups say they are launching an emergency vaccination campaign for 140,000 people in Haiti to protect them against measles and other diseases. The campaign is being conducted by the international Red Cross federation, the World Health Publ.Date : Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:14:00 GMT
The decision of the G7 countries to cancel Haiti's huge debt burden will not, in itself, result in the stricken Caribbean nation making a satisfactory recovery from the recent earthquake, according to GOAL CEO John O'Shea. The decision of the G7 Publ.Date : Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:11:00 GMT
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Rome, Port-au-Prince, 8 February 2010 – FAO has started an emergency support scheme for 600 people to quickly clear irrigation canals in and around the epicentre of the January 12 Publ.Date : Mon, 8 Feb 2010 15:07:00 GMT
I had the scare of my life this morning. I had hoped I could sleep in an extra 10 minutes because I’ve been working on 5 hours a night for the last week and am hitting the bottom of the barrel. No such luck. I suddenly felt my sleeping bag on the Publ.Date : Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:57:00 GMT
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Recent Caribbean News
Global warming threatens to wipe out Caribbean coral, says report
Caribbean coral species essential to the region's reef ecosystems are at risk of extinction as a result of climate change, according to a new marine life study released Thursday.
The report by Conservation International found 10 percent of the Caribbean's 62 spectacular reef-building corals -- one of the sea's most spectacular natural resources -- are under threat and candidates for "critically endangered" designations.
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Dominican Republic president announces emergency funding after heavy rains
Dominican Republic: President Leonel Fernandez has promised to provide government help after the continuous heavy rains over the last week, especially in the northern part of the Dominican Republic, which has caused ten deaths, numerous injuries and considerable damage due to flooding and mudslides.
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Cost of air travel in region needs addressing, says Dominica PM
ROSEAU, Dominica: Dominica’s Prime Minister and new Chairman of the OECS Authority, Roosevelt Skerrit has called for the matter of the cost of air travel within the region to be addressed as a “matter of urgency”.
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Global warming's impact on hurricanes more complex than thought
PARIS, France (AFP): Weather events that occur in the distant Pacific and West Africa help determine the frequency of major hurricanes that strike the Caribbean and West Atlantic, according to research published on Thursday.
The study touches on one of the big puzzles about climate change: Will global warming, by heating the seas that give hurricanes their power, also make these storms more frequent?
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Guyana, Caribbean Airlines to work on boosting country's eco-tourism
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA): Guyana is fast emerging as a ‘must travel to’ destination as it offers an eco-tourism experience unlike any other country. Government is stepping up its marketing strategies to place Guyana on the map and to increase tourist influx
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Cuba's crucial tourism industry sagging
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP): Tourism, for 15 years the locomotive of the otherwise weak communist economy, faces erosion from within Cuba and without, the magazine Bohemia has reported.
In 2006 tourist arrivals fell 3.6 percent, "falling short of plans to grow by almost eight percent and reach 2.5 million foreign tourists on our streets and beaches."
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