A Record Bitcoin Haul & Crypto Comes to the Pitcairn Islands

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the U.K.’s seizure of 69,000 bitcoins (that’s worth around $7.7 billion) from a Chinese fraudster, and gave the impression it was a pretty big deal. But then, rather in the manner of Crocodile Dundee and knives,...

High Surf Advisory Issued for Antigua as Northern Swells Batter Coastlines

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP A High Surf Advisory remains in effect for Antigua and several other islands across the northern Leewards as strong swells from the north continue to generate hazardous sea conditions, the Antigua and...

EU Council Updates Tax Haven List Without Changes

Balboa Avenue, Panama City, X/ @AguaTransport October 10, 2025 Hour: 7:45 am The Council of the European Union has released its updated list of tax havens, which includes American Samoa, Anguilla, Fiji, Guam, Palau, Panama, Russia, Samoa, Trinidad...

Dominica amongst four to join regional fisheries group

From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the CRFM Agreement en bloc (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources,...

The Best Places for Island Hopping in the Caribbean — From the BVI to the Bahamas

There’s something about island hopping in the Caribbean that feels like pure freedom. It’s the ease of waking up on one island, slipping onto a boat, and finding yourself somewhere entirely different by lunchtime. The air shifts. The sand feels...

When to Cut Back Ornamental Grasses for a Thriving Landscape

Key Points Whether your ornamental grasses are warm- or cool-season determines when to prune them. Avoid pruning in mid-summer or mid-winter—doing so can stunt growth. Cut no more than one-third of living growth, bundle dead leaves, and trim about...

  4 Caribbean countries sign the CRFM Agreement

CRFM Executive Director, Dr. Marc Williams (center), welcomes the decisive move by Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat to formalize their membership in the CRFM (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Saint...

MONTSERRAT’S MEADE WANTS OECS TO ‘FREE-UP’ FREE MOVEMENT

By Staff Writer The Premier of Montserrat, Reuben T Meade, has called on member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS) to remove any remaining restrictions preventing their citizens from moving and working freely among the...

The World's Best Airlines And Airports Of 2025, According To Forbes Travel Guide

Every trip consists of a thousand touchpoints, and for travelers, the difference between ordinary and extraordinary is decided at each turn. From curbside check-in to in-flight service, every detail matters. That is why Forbes Travel Guide’s...

Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor Honors Seven Pillars of the St. Maarten Community

On the occasion of the International Day of the Elderly, the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA), led by the Honorable Minister Richinel Brug, proudly honored seven distinguished individuals whose decades of dedication,...

Cricket West Indies CEO calls for increased support from regional tourism partners

During the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), Cricket West Indies CEO Chris Dehring urged tourism partners who financially benefit from West Indies cricket to share responsibility for its recovery and continued health. The remarks...

CWI CEO calls for increased support for West Indies cricket from regional tourism partners

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — During the State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), Cricket West Indies chief executive officer (CEO) Chris Dehring urged tourism partners who financially benefit from West Indies cricket to share responsibility for...

These 25 Caribbean Beaches Feel Like They Were Designed for Honeymoons

There are beaches built for honeymoons. Beaches where everything you need is right there — your room, your view, your pool, your dinner, your rum punch at sunset. Where you never have to leave the sand if you don’t want to. These are the places...

VSA honours 7 seniors for contributions to St. Maarten

~3 centenarians recognised~ PHILIPSBURG--Seven outstanding citizens were honoured by the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (VSA) in recognition of their decades of service and leadership that have shaped St. Maarten’s...

Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth cruise ship calls Miami home for first time

The queen is alive and well after getting a bit of work done and is set to spend an extended holiday in Miami, bringing with her some award-winning entertainment. Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth cruise ship arrived at PortMiami last week and will be...

Nandlall vows to make banking easier in Guyana, says barriers to opening accounts and accessing loans will be dismantled

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has assured that the government is actively working to remove unnecessary obstacles in Guyana’s banking system to make it easier for citizens to open bank accounts and access...

Accelerating Value in Insurance with AI: From Experimentation to Realized Enterprise Value

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Mr Rawlinson Isaac calls for Sir Edmund Lawrence to be named a National Hero of SKN

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): In tribute to a friend and mentor, Mr Rawlinson Isaac appealed to the National Honours Committee and the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, to bestow the country’s highest honour on Sir Edmund...

Nevis Primary School Football League Kicks Off

CHARLESTOWN, Nevis – The 2025 Nevis Primary School Football League has officially launched, igniting the island with the energy and enthusiasm of its youngest football talents. Sponsored by the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, this year’s...

Caribbean tourism shows resilience amid mixed markets

Bridgetown, Barbados: Caribbean tourism recorded 18.5 million arrivals in the first half of 2025, up nearly two per cent on last year and six per cent above pre-pandemic levels, according to new data presented at the CTO’s State of the Tourism...