Sun, sea and trash: The Caribbean islands struggling with managing waste -In the Cayman Islands, its landfill continues to grow

By Gemma Handy From BBC (Credit: Getty Images) Tourism is vital for economies across the Caribbean, but record-breaking numbers of visitors, coupled with insufficient local waste facilities, are leaving many islands choking on rubbish. The smell...

Howard Rubin’s personal assistant — accused of helping him sex-traffic dozens of women to abuse — lived luxury lifestyle on his dime

Ex-financier Howard Rubin’s personal assistant — who allegedly helped lure dozens of women for him to abuse inside a Manhattan “sex dungeon” — lived the high life with her DJ husband thanks to her boss, who “funded virtually all aspects” of their...

Hurricane Humberto Forms, But Expected to Bypass U.S. as Another Storm Hits Caribbean

Photo: National Hurricane Center Humberto, one of several storms the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has been tracking this week, is officially a hurricane. According to the latest update from the NHC, as of Friday morning, Hurricane Humberto was...

Bajan chefs gear up to defend Caribbean title

36 As the countdown begins to the 2025 Taste of the Caribbean Competition, Barbados’ national culinary champions are doubling down on preparation, determined to defend their title on home soil and showcase the country’s innovative approach to...

‘Wine N Chill’ lands blockbuster partnership ahead of major event

New York-based party promoter Jerry McDonald. Photo by Anthony “ER Guru” Turner Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own! Jamaica-born, New York-based party promoter Jerry McDonald says...

Creator marketing is entering its ‘era of efficacy’

CreatorIQ — the software platform that manages creator-led growth for clients including NBCUniversal, IPG, Disney, Meta, Nestlé, Sephora and Amazon — released its sixth-annual State of Creator Marketing Report this morning with Sapiro Research....

National Hurricane Center: Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 forms near Cuba; Hurricane Humberto churns in Atlantic

ORLANDO, Fla. - A tropical system developed late Friday off the eastern coast of Cuba, prompting storm alerts for parts of the Bahamas, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The disturbance, previously designated Invest 94L, was now classified...

Why Hurricane Imelda didn’t become the ‘next Helene’ and why Joaquin 10 years ago wasn’t ‘Helene before Helene’

A few weeks ago, Cardinal News founding editor Dwayne Yancey wrote a series of articles called “Things That Could Have Been” about big ideas or proposed projects in Virginia that never ended up coming to fruition, things like damming up the New...

Hurricane season brings financial fears in the Caribbean

Gemma HandyBusiness reporter, St Johns, Antigua ShareSave Homes in Barbuda were flattened by 2017's Hurricane Irma For some Barbudans, thunderstorms still trigger flashbacks of the night in September 2017 when they lost everything they owned to...

“It wasn’t a shock”: Nick Suzuki opens up on Carey Price’s trade to the San Jose Sharks

On Tuesday, Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki made a guest appearance on the latest episode of theNever Offside Podcast hosted by Julie Petry and Cat Toffoli, wives of NHLers Jeff Petry and Tyler Toffoli. During the wide ranging conversation,...

Humberto expected to become major hurricane. Will it impact Florida?

For first time this season, the National Hurricane Center is tracking two named storms at the same time. Tropical Storm Humberto expected to become major hurricane. Invest 94L expected to become tropical depression soon. Humberto and Invest 94L...

Humberto forms, Imelda may be next: how close will the storms get to South Florida?

So, how close will the latest Atlantic storm be to Key Biscayne? Let's just say, in baseball terms, hopefully a swing and a miss. On Thursday's 1:30 p.m. update, "potential development bubble" by the National Hurricane Center shows the storm...

Digicel expands solar project

Digicel Jamaica is rolling out solar power at over half its sites, aiming to keep services running during outages and disasters —not to raise rates, but to ensure reliable, climate-resilient connectivity across all parishes. (Photo: Karl McLarty)...

Hollywood's most surprising splits of all time

If you haven’t heard the news yet, love as we know it is officially over. After 19 years together, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have officially separated, as confirmed by HELLO! on Monday, September 29. While rumours are swirling about the...

Paige Bueckers goes viral with vacation pics after perfect WNBA rookie season

Paige Bueckers didn't waste any time making her mark on the WNBA. The Dallas Wings rookie wrapped up her first year by winning Rookie of the Year, a major individual success even as her team struggled. The No. 1 overall pick from UConn averaged...

Sandals, Beaches Resorts win big at World Travel Awards

Sandals Resorts International (SRI) — parent company of Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts — received 16 honours at this year’s World Travel Awards Caribbean and The Americas. The Gala Ceremony held at Sandals Grande St. Lucian honoured the...

Lord Ashcroft’s son Andrew buys 3.4% stake worth £100m in Tottenham

The son of former Conservative Party deputy chairman and billionaire donor Lord Ashcroft has bought a 3.4% stake in Tottenham Hotspur in the latest change at the north London club. A public filing posted by the London Stock Exchange yesterday...

National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Imelda expected to form, possible U.S. impacts next week

A system in the Atlantic, currently designated as Invest 94L, is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Imelda within the next 24 hours, with forecasters warning of possible impacts on the U.S. East Coast early next week. ORLANDO, Fla. - A...

Tropical Wave Near Puerto Rico Strengthening, Could Develop Into Depression This Week

Home » Home » Tropical Wave Near Puerto Rico Strengthening, Could Develop Into Depression This Week 80% chance of further development over the next 7 days The National Hurricane Center’s latest report that showers and thunderstorms tied to a...

WTE Miami 2025 unites travel industry for growth, connections

Hosted by Miami International Airport and the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB), WTE Miami 2025 brought together nearly 300 exhibitors from four continents and more than 3,000 travel professionals — including over 100 hosted...