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SJC Steel Pan Orchestra Performed in Martinique Festival

SJC Steel Pan Orchestra Performed in Martinique Festival

Sponsored | Article continues below . The St. Joseph’s Convent (SJC) Steel Pan Orchestra proudly represented Saint Lucia on the international stage at the renowned La Port des Arts Festival in Martinique last weekend. The prestigious event marked...

A Legendary Caribbean Chef Just Opened a New Eatery in Martinique (With a Rum Bar, Too) 

A Legendary Caribbean Chef Just Opened a New Eatery in Martinique (With a Rum Bar, Too) 

Maybe you’ve tried the foie gras-banana. Or the swordfish. Or just tried one of the best ti’ punches anywhere. If you’ve been to one of Guy Ferdinand’s establishments, you know. And now there’s another one: Ferdinand has done it again: the...

The Language Exchange Party Bonanza: A party to practice languages and make friends

The Language Exchange Party Bonanza: A party to practice languages and make friends

On July 3, around 15 people gathered at The Boxcar Wine & Beer Garden to practice languages, laugh at common mistakes and celebrate different cultures during the Language Exchange Party Bonanza, a free and open meetup for anyone, regardless of...

Re-Imagined Radio pays tribute to Bogart and Bacall in two-part series

Re-Imagined Radio pays tribute to Bogart and Bacall in two-part series

Re-Imagined Radio pays tribute to the two Hollywood legends in a two-part series running in July and August VANCOUVER – The first time they performed together, in the 1943 motion picture “To Have and Have Not,” Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall...

T&T opens CAZOVA medal quest against Curacao and Martinique

T&T opens CAZOVA medal quest against Curacao and Martinique

NIGEL SI­MON Se­nior Mul­ti­me­dia Re­porter nigel.si­mon@guardian.co.tt T&T men and women teams will open their cam­paigns in the T&T Vol­ley­ball Fed­er­a­tion (T&TVF) host­ed Caribbean Zon­al Vol­ley­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (CA­ZO­VA) Un­der-23...

Martinique at center of Barbados-France agreement, bolstering regional travel

Martinique at center of Barbados-France agreement, bolstering regional travel

Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 at 8:00 AM Martinique is party to a major milestone in regional air transport cooperation, with the official signing of an administrative air agreement between France and Barbados. An official...

Settler Colonialism in light of F. Fanon: Algeria yesterday, Kanaky today...

Settler Colonialism in light of F. Fanon: Algeria yesterday, Kanaky today...

A depiction of the 1836 Battle of Constantine in Algeria. As settler-colonial violence escalates from Kanaky to Palestine, Fanon’s century-old warnings are critical today—capitalism’s genocidal expansion demands revolutionary violence in return....

Here’s where Hilton is renovating this season

Here’s where Hilton is renovating this season

From New York City to California, Hilton is refreshing properties across the country with updated designs, modern amenities, and local flair. This season, nine hotels have completed or are nearing completion of renovations that bring new energy to...

‘First ship’ nonprofit’s new director brings deep draft of maritime experience

‘First ship’ nonprofit’s new director brings deep draft of maritime experience

Maine’s First Ship, a Bath nonprofit that provides education and sailing programs using its reconstruction of the 1607 sailing ship Virginia, got a boatload of maritime education experience in the recent hire of its executive director. Alicia...

I ditched UK for ‘Europe’s Maldives’ with fab beaches & £1 beer…childcare’s FREE & bills cost less than KFC Family Feast

I ditched UK for ‘Europe’s Maldives’ with fab beaches & £1 beer…childcare’s FREE & bills cost less than KFC Family Feast

IT’S known as the “Maldives of Europe” thanks to its stunning white sand beaches and crystal clear turquoise waters. Add to that an insanely cheap cost of living that's a jaw-dropping 61 per cent lower than the UK, and it was a no-brainer for...

See inside replica of Christopher Columbus' ship as it docks in Norfolk town

See inside replica of Christopher Columbus' ship as it docks in Norfolk town

But the town is welcoming a different sort of vessel this month - a full-scale replica of the Santa Maria, in which Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. The ship arrived and docked at the town's South Quay on Monday, July...

I’m a Travel Advisor, and These Are My 5 Favorite Caribbean Private Island Resorts

I’m a Travel Advisor, and These Are My 5 Favorite Caribbean Private Island Resorts

COMO Parrot Cay COMO Parrot Cay's Serenity Villa as seen from above.Vacationing on a private island might seem extravagant, but the Caribbean offers a variety of resorts that are worth a second look. As a travel advisor specializing in the region...

Dominica launches 25th World Creole Music Festival with star-studded lineup

Dominica launches 25th World Creole Music Festival with star-studded lineup

Dominica is turning up the volume for the silver anniversary of its signature cultural event. The Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) has officially launched the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), set to take place from October...

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – July 7, 2025

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – July 7, 2025

Big wins for USVI in federal tax bill Teri Helenese While portions of the new federal tax bill have sparked concern, the U.S. Virgin Islands secured several long-sought victories — thanks to determined, bipartisan advocacy led in part by Virgin...

One year after Beryl: Financing fairness in a warming world

One year after Beryl: Financing fairness in a warming world

by Rosana John, LLM (Environmental Law and Policy) On 1 July 2024, Hurricane Beryl tore through Grenada’s northern sister isles, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, leaving a trail of devastation. More than 90% of buildings were destroyed on the 2...

Where to experience Black culture in Paris

Where to experience Black culture in Paris

Creative Black minds and artisans have been present in Paris’s renowned art and food scene since the 1920s. American writers like Langston Hughes and James Baldwin found a home in the city’s bustling jazz cafes, and their future works have laid...

Organizers announce line-up for World Music Festival’s 25th edition

Organizers announce line-up for World Music Festival’s 25th edition

This past weekend the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) officially announced the launch of the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), revealing what organizers say is an exciting...

How Black culture has shaped Paris—and where to experience it

How Black culture has shaped Paris—and where to experience it

Travelers searching for immersive Black or African cultural experiences in Paris can start with a stroll through Marché Dejean in the city’s La Goutte d’Or district, also known as Little Africa. Photograph by Michael Zumstein, Agence...

Nigeria-Saint Lucia Bilateral Relations under PBAT: The Strategic Autonomy Components

Nigeria-Saint Lucia Bilateral Relations under PBAT: The Strategic Autonomy Components

Bola A. Akinterinwa Saint Lucia is an Eastern Caribbean island nation, located in the northeast of the island of Saint Vincent, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique. It had a population of only 179,285 people as of 2023 according to the...

Dominica’s 25th world creole festival launched

Dominica’s 25th world creole festival launched

The Ministry of Tourism and the Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) have officially launched the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), unveiling a dynamic artist lineup and commemorative theme for the highly anticipated cultural...

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