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Curaçao Travel Stays Hot As Peak Season Kicks Off

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Curaçao continued its tourism growth trajectory in November recording a nine percent increase in stayover arrivals compared to the same month last year, according to new data released by the Curaçao Tourist Board. The island welcomed a total of 65,378 stayover visitors in Nov., with gains across South America, North America, and Europe. South America […]

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St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Visits Guyana

Above: St Vincent Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves and Guyana President Donald Ramotar By the Caribbean Journal staff St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves headed to Guyana to visit CARICOM and for bilateral talks with Guyana President Donald Ramotar. Gonsalves first met with Ramotar on Monday, then visited the CARICOM Secretariat, […]

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St Vincent and the Grenadines Names New UN Ambassador

Above: UN headquarters in New York By the Caribbean Journal staff St Vincent and the Grenadines has named a new permanent representative to the United Nations. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves announced that Inga Rhonda King would be succeeding his son, Camillo Gonsalves, as the country’s top diplomat in New York. Camillo Gonsalves, who had […]

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St Vincent, CDB to Launch $4.7 Million Anti-Poverty Project

Above: St Vincent By the Caribbean Journal staff St Vincent and the Grenadines and the Caribbean Development Bank are launching a $4.7 million project aimed at alleviating poverty, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves announced. The Seventh Basic Needs Trust Fund Programme, called BNTF-7. will be launched at the Sunset Shores Hotel on June 11. The […]


St Vincent and the Grenadines Names New UN Ambassador

Above: Port-au-Prince (CJ Photo) By Alexander Britell PORT-AU-PRINCE — At the end of last month, former Jamaican Prime Minister PJ Patterson told a meeting of the Rotary Club in Georgetown, Guyana that CARICOM was on life support. The Caribbean must take action, he said, to prevent a “coma” for the integration movement. Patterson is not […]