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Dominica’s Jungle Bay Planning 2019 Return

  By the Caribbean Journal staff It was once one of Dominica’s signature places to stay: an eco-lodge, a hotel in harmony with the island’s magnificent natural landscape. And while last year’s hurricanes meant a new direction, Dominica’s Jungle Bay is planning a comeback. The popular eco-hotel is planning to reopen in February 2019, according…

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US Coast Guard nabs three smugglers, seizes millions in cocaine off Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC – The United States (US) … streets of Puerto Rico.” While on a routine patrol off Puerto Rico’s northern … 35-foot go-fast vessel transiting toward Puerto Rico without navigational lights, about 50 … Powered by WPeMatico

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Tropical Storm Kirk moving rapidly westward towards the Eastern Caribbean

By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA — On Sunday, newly formed Tropical Storm Kirk was moving rapidly towards the west at near 21 mph (33 km/h). An even faster westward motion across the tropical Atlantic is expected through Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. According to the…

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St Lucia opposition says it will reverse privatisation of EU-funded hospital

By Melanius Alphonse Caribbean News Now associate editor melanius@caribbeannewsnow.com CASTRIES, St Lucia — The opposition Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) says that, when it is returned to power in Saint Lucia, it will seek to undo any arrangement entered into by the current United Workers Party (UWP) government that seeks to privatise the Owen King…

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A New Way to Get to This Island in The Bahamas

  By the Caribbean Journal staff It’s best known as the island where Christopher Columbus made his first landfall in the New World. But the beach-filled island of San Salvador in The Bahamas has long been under the radar of even the most passionate Caribbean aficionados. Now, it’s getting easier to get there. Bahamas national…

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