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Op-Ed: Haiti’s Fight for Transparency

 By Jake JohnstonOp-Ed Contributor In the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti, donors pledged billions of dollars for reconstruction efforts. With those dollars was a commitment to “build back better”; this time was supposed to be different from previous big …

Op-Ed: Jake Johnston on Humanitarian Aid in Haiti: Supply and Demand

 Above: A woman sits in front of her home at a camp for persons displaced by the January 2010 earthquake in Port-au-Prince (UN Photo/Logan Abassi) By Jake JohnstonOp-Ed Contributor 
 “Donors and aid organizations prefer to be the boss of …

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Opinion

Caribbean Aviation Is Critical. That’s Why It Needs to Get Better.

 The importance of air transport for the Caribbean is self-evident. As a result, many efforts and funds have been directed towards attempts to improve the Caribbean’s air transport competitiveness. A 2018 CDB working paper on regional air connectivity titled ‘Air …

• Solving the Caribbean Air Tax Problem

• Op-Ed: The Future of Caribbean Air Transport

Rum Journal

Rum Journal: A 15-Year Vintage From Martinique

 It’s never easy for lovers of rhum agricole in the United States.  Supply of the cane-juice nectar of the French Caribbean has always been scant in America, with just a few brands that have even entered the market in the …

• Caribbean Rum Awards 2021 Set for Nov. 2-7 in St Barth

• How to Take a Rum Vacation at the Four Seasons Nevis

Markets

The Bahamas’ Luxury Real Estate Market Is “On Fire”

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• This Caribbean Destination Is Breaking All-Time Real Estate Sales Records

• The Pandemic Is Driving Private Island Sales in The Bahamas