7 Influencers Redefining Travel Through The Lens Of The Black Diaspora

We love all the Black travel influencers who show up in underrepresented spaces and deliver content that amplifies what it’s like to be a Black traveler. However, some influencers take their storytelling to the next level, creating content that...

Miss World semi-finalists ready for final showdown in Hyderabad on May 31

Hyderabad: The global Miss World Festival concludes with its 72nd grand final on May 31 at 6:30 pm IST (1 pm GMT) at the HITEX Exhibition Centre, Hyderabad. Telangana, which has hosted a month-long lineup of cultural events, social initiatives and...

ULP’s great day in parliament, Bad day for NDP

A GREAT DAY FOR ULP IN PARLIAMENT; BAD DAY FOR NDP On Monday September, 2025, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) again demonstrated in Parliament that it is a well-oiled political/governance machine of the highest quality. Yet again, too, the opposition...

Free movement among four Caribbean countries begins

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Free movement among nationals of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Barbados, Dominica and Belize came into effect on Wednesday, two days after a law facilitating such movement was passed in the St Vincent and the...

Throne Speech 2025: Delivering a better future, together

Throne Speech delivered to the Houses of Parliament by Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade, Governor-General, on the occasion of the 4th Session of the 11th Parliament, Grenada Parliament Building, Mt Wheldale, St George, 12 September 2025 at 10...

KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR CARIBBEAN’S MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADER 2025

Caribbean Global Leader (People’s Choice) Crowned as First Female Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago Tops Fiercely Competitive List of 30 Influential Icons In a resounding affirmation of people power across the Caribbean and its global diaspora,...

Free movement among SVG, Barbados, Belize begins 

Free movement among nationals of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Barbados and Belize came into effect on Wednesday, two days after a law facilitating such movement was passed in the Vincentian Parliament. Dominica is also part of the...

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – September 22, 2025

The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected]. September 22, 2025 New Tourism Minister in Guyana; Continuity in Jamaica...

Fragility of US Market pushes GTA to target emerging markets

by Curlan Campbell More than half of Grenada’s visitors come from US Strategic direction for 2026 includes greater inclusion of Carriacou and Petite Martinique GTA will begin targeting continental Europe, Latin America, traditional markets plus...

Legendary Producer Paul Libin Dies at 94

Paul Libin, a towering figure in the American theater whose near seven-decade career included producing more than 250 Broadway, Off Broadway and touring productions, leading Circle in the Square Theatre for 62 years, serving as Executive Vice...

Hotel Roundup for September 2025

Historic Hotels of America® is pleased to announce the Nominee Finalists for the 2025 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence. Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a...

Tradition and renewal take centre stage for Carriacou Carnival 2026

by Curlan Campbell Carriacou Carnival set for 11–17 February 2026 Limited accommodation capacity and water supply are biggest hurdles Committee working with tourism officials to document private homes available for homestays Preparations are “full...

Who Is Elina Svitolina Dating? Relationship & Love Timeline

Elina Svitolina, the Ukrainian tennis sensation and former world No. 3, has captured hearts both on and off the tennis court. While fans frequently search for details about “who is Elina Svitolina dating,” the answer reveals one of tennis’s most...

Namibia’s Selma Kamanya Wins Continental Title & Takes Her Place in Miss World Quarterfinals

The 72nd Miss World Top Model competition brought together fashion, culture and confidence at the iconic Trident Hyderabad. It was a night where elegance walked hand in hand with purpose, and every contestant had a chance to shine on one of the...

Grenada Tourism Authority launches Lambie and Lobster Festival on the Sister Isles

The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) has officially launched the inaugural Lambie and Lobster Festival, scheduled for January 2026 on the Sister Isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. - Advertisement - The festival aims to celebrate the seafood...

These Two Caribbean Islands Are Getting a Lobster and Conch Festival

The rhythm of Grenada’s Sister Isles is written in the sea. Boats push off from the shore in the first light, hauling in lobster traps and conch shells, while smoke from seaside grills drifts across the breeze. On weekends, neighbors gather around...

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Reveals New Winter 2026-2027 Caribbean Sailings Aboard Ilma

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) For the first time, Miami joins San Juan as a featured turnaround port. Guests can begin and end their journey in the Magic City, taking advantage of its incredible restaurants, rooftop bars, and cultural hotspots before or...

Could dying reefs fuel ciguatera poisoning?

That seafood dinner in Martinique 20 years ago still haunts Caroline Montout-Joseph, a social worker who suffered months of agony after eating a mahi-mahi at a beachside restaurant in the resort town of Les Trois-Îlets. She was diagnosed with...

Officials advise citizens to apply for Biometric E-Passport in ‘a timely manner’

Dominicans are being encouraged to apply for their Biometric E-Passport in a timely manner. This advice came from Head of the Immigration Department, Assistant Superintendent of Police Valda Powell, while delivering remarks at a press conference...

Shirleyann Cyril-Mayers turns tears into testimony

The news brought tears to her eyes and a stirring in her spirit. When Shirleyann Cyril-Mayers learned she had been honoured at the 2025 Caribbean Music Awards, the gospel music veteran responded not only with gratitude, but with a new offering:...