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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
All roads lead to The Bahamas for #CANTO2025 40th Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition
CANTO, the premier telecommunications trade association in the Caribbean, proudly announces its milestone 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, to be held at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, The Bahamas from July 13th to 16th, 2025. This...

Quick Escapes: Summer Getaways in Ohio
Source: Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin) / Getty There’s something special about summer in Ohio. Maybe it’s the way the sun cuts between the trees when you drive through a valley, or how Put-in-Bay becomes our own little beach haven (it’s Turks &...

Cuba congratulates Caricom on its 52nd anniversary
On the social network X, the foreign minister reaffirmed Cuba’s invariable solidarity with the region and the will to continue cooperation for the benefit of the peoples. Caricom was born on this date in 1973 with the signing of the Treaty of...

Business pressure mounts as JCC, JMEA join calls for transparency in FID appointment
The Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) and the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) have joined mounting calls for the Government to explain the removal of a key law enforcement requirement from the top job at the Financial...

U.S. Tourism Will Lose Up To $29 Billion As Visitors Plummet Amid Trump Policies
Topline While tourism is booming across the rest of the world, the U.S. is a notable loser this year as tens of millions of international visitors are choosing to travel elsewhere—costing the economy up to $29 billion—and risking millions of jobs....

Ministry Clarifies: No Suspension of Overtime in The Emergency Medical Services Department
From sunrise meditation to sunset sails, Wymara invites guests to reconnect through a holistic schedule grounded in movement, mindfulness, and place Wymara is redefining the wellness resort experience in the Caribbean. With a bold focus on...

Inaugural DG’s 5K Run/Walk A Great Success: Hundreds in Attendance and Over $70,000 Raised for Charity
(Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – June 20, 2025) – The Island of Providenciales witnessed a spirited showcase of community togetherness and philanthropy as the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands, H.E. Anya Williams, held the...

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | June 30 to July 6, 2025
Every Monday, we bring you UPSC Current Affairs Pointers—a concise, exam-focused guide to help you stay ahead in your Prelims and Mains preparation. Polity — The Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched the RailOne App as a one stop...

Companies Behind the Esencia Project in Puerto Rico Leave a Global Trail of Damage
The five foreign companies behind the Esencia megaproject in Cabo Rojo, on Puerto Rico’s southwest coast, have left a trail of environmental destruction and community disputes in the ecologically sensitive areas where they’ve developed previous...

Carnival Cruise Line Draws Criticism Yet Again After Announcing Last-Minute Cancellation
Carnival Cruise Line continues to attract public attention with its flops. Although this time, the company cannot be blamed for what happened, thousands of passengers have been affected once again. According to Jason from the famous YouTube...

Journalist Calls Diddy ‘a Bored Billionaire Sex Addict’ in Interview
Journalist Touré did not mince words during his appearance in a special that ABC News aired hours after a verdict was reached in the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs. On Wednesday, July 2, Diddy, 55, was found guilty on two counts of transportation to...

Cassie Showed The World What A Monster Looked Liked, Then They Acquitted Him
A jury has found Sean ‘P Diddy‘ Combs not guilty of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking on Wednesday July 2. The media mogul was, however, convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in relation to two of his...
CARPHA Builds Emergency Response Capacity in Eleven (11) Member States
Bridgetown, Barbados – May 26, 2025, The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), with funding from the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) Programme of Support for Health Security Strengthening, successfully facilitated a Field Hospital Medical...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Cleared Of Sex Trafficking And Racketeering Charges, Convicted On Lesser Offenses
In a dramatic conclusion to a high-profile federal case, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of the most serious allegations brought against him, including sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, but was convicted on two lesser...

Sean Combs Acquitted of Sex Trafficking, Racketeering Conspiracy
Follow all of our Sean Combs trial coverage Sean Combs, who for the past seven weeks has faced five felony charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, was acquitted on the more serious charges, but found guilty on transportation to...

7 Morning Digest: Fourth of July travel, another water main break in Highland Park & more
Here at 7 News Detroit, we want to make sure you start your day off on the right foot, informed about weather, traffic, the latest news and more. That's why we have the 7 Morning Digest, where we'll get you out the door informed and ready to go....

Grooming Tomorrow’s Hoteliers: Beaches TCI at Wesley Career Day
BTC Sous Chef Garrie Brown shares with students. Beaches Turks and Caicos (BTC) reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and industry development by participating in the annual Career Day hosted by Wesley Methodist High School. A dynamic...

8 Safest Places To Travel To In The Caribbean
Source: Melanie Hobson / EyeEm / Getty When most people think of the Caribbean, they imagine white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and a laid-back lifestyle. And while the region is known for its breathtaking beauty and warm hospitality, safety is...

Homegrown talent at the heart of C&W Communications
After more than a century connecting the people of the Caribbean, C&W Communications (C&W) is proud to have almost half of its senior leadership team comprised of wholly homegrown talent. The pioneering connectivity provider, which operates Flow,...