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Turks and Caicos Premier: “Grave Concern” Over Sloops from Haiti
Above: Turks and Caicos By the Caribbean Journal staff The arrival of “illegal” Haitian sloops in Turks and Caicos and their subsequent cost to the government is of “grave concern” to Turks and Caicos Premier Dr Rufus Ewing, he said […]
This Top Caribbean Regatta Is Back
The longest running workboat regatta in the Caribbean is back again this year on the Grenadian island of Carriacou. This year’s Carriacou Regatta Festival, which first launched in 1965, puts the focus on the island’s long history of boat building. […]
The Ultimate Caribbean Superyacht Regatta Is Back in St Barth
One of the Caribbean’s most sought-after regattas is back. The St Barth Bucket Regatta has made its triumphant return to the French Caribbean island this year after a two-year hiatus amid the pandemic. “Everyone I run across is enthused about […]
Grenada Sailing Week Is Back
One of the Caribbean’s most celebrated sailing events is back for the first time since the onset of the pandemic. The Island Water World Grenada Sailing Week is set for this weekend with a new program by the Petite Calivigny […]
Boat Carrying Haitian Migrants Capsizes in Bahamas; At Least 30 Dead
Above: a survivor rescued by the Coast Guard (Photo: USCG) By the Caribbean Journal staff The United States Coast Guard is continuing rescue efforts after a sail freighter carrying Haitian migrants capsized on Monday night, killing at least 30. The […]
Turks and Caicos Islands Apprehends 17 Migrants From Haiti
Above: TCI By the Caribbean Journal staff Turks and Caicos officials have confirmed the landing of a vessel containing at least 17 illegal migrants from Haiti on Wednesday. The arrival of the migrants is the latest in a series of […]
UK Warship Patrols Waters Between Turks and Caicos and Haiti
Above: the Wave Knight By the Caribbean Journal staff A United Kingdom warship patrolled the waters between the Turks and Caicos Islands and Haiti on Sunday, following a request by the office of Turks and Caicos Governor Ric Todd. The […]
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