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KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 5, 2018 (CMC) – Jamaica recorded its best ever summer performance, this year, with more than 1.3 million travellers visiting the island, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett said today. He told a news conference that 1,312,494 visitors came ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, August 30, 2018 (CMC) — A Caribbean Airlines (CAL) flight, bound for New York, yesterday, was forced to turn around and return to the Piarco International Airport here, following a bird strike. On Thursday, ...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, August 23, 2018 (CMC) – Haiti, yesterday, welcomed the announcement by Delta Air Lines that it planned to increase the number of daily flights to the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country, after another US-based airline said ...

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts-Nevis, August 22, 2018 (CMC) – For the first time in St. Kitts and Nevis’ history, United Airlines will fly a second, weekly, nonstop flight from its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport, complementing the carrier’s ...

HAVANA, Cuba, August 1, 2018, (CMC) – Cuba’s tourism industry shows signs of recovery, although the country closed the first semester with 152,354 fewer international visitors than in the same period of the previous year, says tourism officials. According to ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 25, 2018 (CMC) – New airlift, new experiences and a refreshed product are already translating to increased tourism business for Barbados, according to the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI). Newly released figures show that Barbados is continuing ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, July 8, 2018 (CMC) – The United States Coast Guard has set port conditions for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands (USVI), even as Tropical Storm, Beryl, continues to weaken, while on its path to ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 28, 2018 (CMC) – Regional carrier, Caribbean Airlines, has announced plans to introduce free wireless in-flight entertainment on its Boeing 737-800 fleet The new service, Caribbean View, will allow passengers to stream blockbuster ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 25, 2018 (CMC) – Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has pointed to music tourism as a way of expanding the industry, based on Jamaica’s strength as the Caribbean’s top entertainment destination. Addressing a recent graduation ceremony in ...

MIAMI, Florida June 25, 2018 — Barbados hotelier, Patricia Affonso-Dass, took up office as the new President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) last Friday. Karolin Troubetzkoy, the regional trade association’s outgoing president, handed over the gavel to ...