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Carnival Completes Port Everglades Terminal Upgrade
By the Caribbean Journal staff Carnival Corporation has completed a large-scale, multimillion-dollar redesign and upgrade of Cruise Terminal 2 at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. The terminal, which is used by Carnival’s Princess Cruises brand, features a “more streamlined departure […]
Nicaragua’s Yemaya Island Hideaway to Reopen After Upgrades
By the Caribbean Journal staff The Yemaya Island Hideaway and Spa off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua is reopening in November with a host of upgrades. The property, located on Little Corn Island, is debuting new accommodations, an upgraded food […]
Jamaica to Spend $30 Million on Ocho Rios Upgrades
Jamaica is planning just over $30 million USD in new construction and renovations on tourism infrastructure in Ocho Rios. The projects include a major upgrade of Ocho Rios’ Reynolds Pier to enable the facility to accommodate cruise ships. That will […]
Grand Cayman’s Comfort Suites Makes Upgrades
Comfort Suites Seven Mile Beach is now welcoming guests to enjoy its newly upgraded common and breakfast areas. The Grand Cayman hotel recently renovated its lobby with the addition of a Marketplace offering sundry items and as well as hot […]
Nevis Airport Gets Runway Upgrade
Nevis’ Vance W. Amory International Airport has unveiled a newly renovated runway. The small regional airport has received funding from St. Kitts and Nevis’ SIDF fund that also supported the addition of a new telecommunications system at the airport’s air […]
Jamaica to Upgrade Ocho Rios Tourism Infrastructure
The Jamaican tourist hub of Ocho Rios is getting a major infrastructure upgrade, according to Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett. The town will see around $2.21 million USD in infrastructural developments, including the construction of a boardwalk from the Ocho Rios […]
The Sands at Grace Bay Begins $4.5 Million Upgrade Project
Turks and Caicos’ The Sands at Grace Bay resort has launched a $4.5 million upgrade project, the property announced this week. The major focus of the project will be on the resort’s 114 studio and suite rooms. Interior designer Rose […]
Antigua’s Curtain Bluff Planning Upgrades
One of Antigua’s signature all-inclusive resorts is planning a series of upgrades for the upcoming season. Curtain Bluff has announced plans to upgrade and re-introduce its signature Hulford Suites, along with adding new on-property services. Each of the Halford suites […]
Bahamas Plannning More Out Islands Airport Upgrades
The Bahamas is planning a wave of new airport projects in the Out Islands. That includes design plans for North Eleuthera Airport, along with technical works for the selection of new airport sites for South Eleuthera and Long Island. The […]
Grenada Marina to Get Major Upgrade
Grenada’s Secret Harbour Marina is poised for a major upgrade, the government said. The plans for the marina project include the creation of a French bakery, a new venue for private events and a new laundry targeting cruisers and students […]
This Jamaican Beach Just Got Upgraded
One of the most beautiful beaches on Jamaica’s north coast has gotten a new look. Burwood Beach, located in Falmouth, Trelawny, was upgraded at a cost of around $232,000 USD by Jamaica’s Tourism Enhancement Fund. There is also a plan […]
An Upgrade Project at Curaçao’s Kontiki Beach Resort
Big changes at Curaçao resort By the Caribbean Journal staff Curaçao’s Kontiki Beach Resort has embarked on a major upgrade project, according to the country’s tourist board. The 80-room property has announced a full room product upgrade. The project includes […]
Hilton Los Cabos Reopens After Multimillion-Dollar Upgrade
Above: the Hilton Los Cabos By Dana Niland CJ Contributor Mexico’s Hilton Los Cabos beachfront resort has completed a multimillion-dollar transformation project. The resort returns with 65 new Club-level suites, re-imagined culinary concepts, a 7,000 square-foot spa and salon and […]
Grenada’s Calabash Hotel Launching Upgrade Project
Above: a “sneak peek” of the changes at Calabash Grenada By Dana Niland CJ Contributor The Calabash Grenada hotel announced this week that it would close its doors from late July to early October as it undergoes an extensive upgrade […]
Dominica Planning Broadband Upgrade
Above: Dominica (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Dominica is planning a major broadband upgrade, according to Telecom Minister Kelvar Darroux. The plan is to make “reliable telephone acccess available throughout the islands,” Darroux said in a government release. […]
Jamaica Begins Work on Large-Scale Beach Upgrade Project
Above: Jamaica Tourism Minister Dr Wykeham McNeill on a tour of beaches in St Mary and St Ann By the Caribbean Journal staff Jamaica’s getting closer to finishing a major upgrade and enhancement of the country’s beaches. Work has already […]
St Vincent and the Grenadines Gets Loan For Road Upgrades
Above: St Vincent (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff St Vincent and the Grenadines will soon receive a $9.05 million loan from the Caribbean Development Bank for upgrades to the country’s road network. The funding will target two major […]
Calabash Grenada Resort to Undergo Multimillion-Dollar Upgrade Project
Above: the Calabash Grenada resort By the Caribbean Journal staff The Calabash Grenada hotel will soon be undertaking a multimillion-dollar upgrade project, the property announced Monday. The resort will be closing in August and September to “extensively upgrade the resort,” […]
St Vincent and the Grenadines to Upgrade South Leeward Highway
Above: St Vincent (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff St Vincent and the Grenadines will be beginning an upgrade project of the South Leeward Highway project on the island of St Vincent. The project, which will begin in June, […]
Belize’s Matachica Resort Completes Series of Upgrades
Above: the Matachica Resort and Spa in Belize By the Caribbean Journal staff The Matachica Resort & Spa in Belize has completed a series of upgrades to the property. The Matachica has expanded its outdoor dining area and its bar-lounge […]
European Union to Fund Upgrade of Dutch Quarter District in St Maarten
Above: the signing ceremony in Brussels By the Caribbean Journal staff St Maarten Prime Minister Sarah Wescot-Williams has signed an agreement with the European Union on a multimillion-dollar upgrade project of the island’s Dutch Quarter District. The EU-funded project will […]
Jamaica Planning $12 Million Upgrade Project For Resort Areas
Above: Montego Bay By the Caribbean Journal staff Jamaica is planning a “major rehabilitation and upgrading” project this year in the country’s resort areas, including Montego Bay, Ocho Rios, Negril and Port Royal. The group of projects will come at […]
St Kitts’ Ocean Terrace Inn Receiving $5M Loan For Upgrades
Above: the Ocean Terrace Inn By the Caribbean Journal staff St Kitts’ Ocean Terrace Inn will be receiving a $5 million loan from the St Kitts and Nevis Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation, the government announced. The loan will go toward […]
Moody’s Upgrades Belize Credit Rating, Warns of “Debt Overhang”
Above: Parliament in Belmopan By the Caribbean Journal staff New York-based Moody’s has upgraded the credit rating on Belize’s government bonds, the firm announced Monday. The rating has been lifted to Caa2 from Ca, with a “stable” outlook. The move […]
Heineken to Invest $40 Million to Expand, Upgrade Haiti’s Brana Brewery
Above: the brewery produces the Prestige beer brand, among others By the Caribbean Journal staff Heineken will be investing more than $40 million in the coming years to upgrade and expand the Brasserie Nationale d’Haiti (BRANA) brewery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, […]
St Lucia’s Windjammer Landing Resort Plans Multimillion-Dollar Upgrade
Above: the Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort By the Caribbean Journal staff The Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort in St Lucia will be undergoing a multimillion-dollar upgrade, the resort announced. The project has the support of the government, according to […]
Caribbean Largely Votes to Support Palestine’s Upgraded Status at UN
Above: the UN General Assembly’s vote on Thursday (UN Photo/Rick Bajornas) By the Caribbean Journal staff The United Nations General Assembly voted 138-9 to accord Palestine with non-Member Observer State status, with much of the Caribbean voting in favour. There […]
Dominica Making Road Upgrades
Above: Dominica (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Dominica is working to make improvements to the country’s road network, following the residual effects of Tropical Storm Ophelia in 2011. “We have started doing some of the river defence works […]
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