News Dominica Planning More Funding For Ministry of Culture
Above: Dominica (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Dominica is looking to inject more funding into the country’s Ministry of Culture. New Dominica Culture Minister Justina Charles says “culture needs to be preserved and therefore needs more attention to […]
The Best Caribbean Islands For Shopping
By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon CJ Travel Editor You might not be a black-belt shopper like me but I bet you buy at least one souvenir when you visit the Caribbean. So make it count! Whether you’re looking for rum or a […]
At St Martin's Le Tastevin, the Art of the Memorable Meal
Above: the pistachio mousse at Le Tastevin (all photos by CJ) By Alexander Britell GRAND CASE — Maybe it was the pistachio mousse dessert. Or perhaps it was earlier, with the duck ravioli. No, it was almost certainly the foie […]
Caribbean Photo of the Week: Sunset in St Lucia
The latest Caribbean Photo comes from CJ reader Lori Grube, who sent in this beautiful snapshot from the East Winds Inn in St Lucia. Do you have a great photo of the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in […]
LIAT to Cut Fuel Surcharge By Half
Above: a LIAT plane By the Caribbean Journal staff Regional airline LIAT will be reducing its fuel surcharge on tickets, the company announced. Beginning Jan. 15, the fuel surcharge will be reduced by 50 percent for all new bookings, CEO […]
Nevis Premier Heads to United States to Promote Investment
Above: Nevis Premier Vance Amory By the Caribbean Journal staff Nevis Premier Vance Amory departed the island for the United States on Friday, the Nevis Island Administration announced. The purpose of Amory’s trip is geared toward “geared towards the promotion […]
News St Kitts Breaks Ground on Another New Solar Farm
Above: the first panels at the farm in St Kitts By the Caribbean Journal staff St Kitts and Nevis has broken ground on another new solar farm on the island. The country is already home to a solar farm at […]
Carnival’s Micky Arison to Chair Executive Committee at FCAA
Above: Carnival Corporation & plc Chairman Micky Arison (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Carnival Corporation & plc Chairman Micky Arison has been appointed as the new executive committee chairman of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association. Arison takes over from […]
Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina to Visit Puerto Rico
Above: Dominican Republic Danilo Medina By the Caribbean Journal staff Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina will be visiting Puerto Rico on Tuesday, Puerto Rican authorities said Friday. Medina’s visit to Puerto Rico comes about four months after Puerto Rico Governor […]