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Last update: 5 hours agoRum & Growth: Oxbow Rum Distillery in Louisiana—one of the few U.S. single-estate producers—says it’s growing double digits even as the U.S. rum market shrinks, with its farm-to-bottle model built around its Alma Plantation cane and nearby distilling in Baton Rouge. Aviation Shock: Air Antilles has shut down permanently after a court-ordered liquidation tied to a $69M debt crisis and a safety audit that grounded the airline late last year, leaving the French Caribbean with fewer short-hop options. Water Worry: Grenada’s water authority warns the dry season is biting hard, with some treatment plants down sharply and multiple facilities running at critical reductions. Caribbean Spotlight: Costa Rica’s Juan Santamaría International Airport takes top regional honors in Central America and the Caribbean, while The Bahamas’ credit rating improves as Moody’s shifts its outlook to positive. Culture & Sports: Dominica’s Waitukubuli Dance Theatre marks 55 years with “Rhythms of Our Roots,” and St. Kitts & Nevis eyes a home-porting cruise launch in Nov 2027.
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