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Hurricane Melissa’s Unprecedented Impact on Jamaica and How to Help
The most powerful storm to ever hit Jamaica and one of the strongest ever in the Atlantic Basin, Hurricane Melissa earlier this week tore a catastrophic path across the western portion of the 146-mile-long island and was responsible for at least...
Beyond Delphi: Discover Greece’s Peaceful Mountain Villages and a Magical Honey Farm
The ancient site of Delphi. Photo by elgreko from Getty Images via Canva Travelers planning to visit the Archaeological Museum at Delphi, Greece, and its antiquities, including the Treasury and Temple of Apollo, cannot avoid the multitudes of...
Barbados deal with three others allows easy access
Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines earlier this month signed a free movement agreement allowing their citizens to live, travel, and work indefinitely in any of the participating countries without needing visas or work...
Delta Air Lines Is On The Verge Of Launching A New Caribbean Flight Before Any Other U.S. Airline
Delta Air Lines continues to draw praise for new routes in both the winter and summer 2026 schedules. Just last month, Delta SkyMiles scored major praise with its members for launching the first-ever Route Race. Delta SkyMiles members must select...
The gorgeous island loved by pensioners that's perfect for retirement - 29C in November
Belize’s sun-soaked paradise, Ambergris Caye, has once again captured the hearts of retirees seeking the perfect overseas escape. Named this year as Belize’s number one haven in the Overseas Retirement Index, the island promises a serene tropical...
Operation ReConnect jeep raffle Nov. 11 at Tacky Jacks
Operation ReConnect jeep raffle Nov. 11 at Tacky Jacks Local non-profit gives combat vet families “the gift of time” By Fran Thompson When you consider the number of returning post 9-11 combat vets and their families that his non-profit has...
Wolfe’s Woofer by Melody S Wolfe: How to Please a Woman
“Well, how was the trip to Merida?” Glenn asked. “Did you ladies have a good time?” “Oh, we had a blast,” I said. “You know when me, Laura, Mikaela, and Jeanna travel together, it’s either going to end in laughter… or someone losing a shoe.”...
Temporary closure of Ramada Princess Hotel ordered amid regulatory issues; casino stays open
Views: 37 Views: 38 Posted: Tuesday, October 21, 2025. 7:25 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: The Ramada Princess Hotel has been temporarily closed for the next two weeks due to non-compliance with registration requirements set by the Belize Tourism Board...
Jobless rate at record low, says Governor
Barbados’ employment rate has fallen to a record low 6.1 per cent, as more people find work in the construction sector in particular. With major infrastructure projects continuing, Central Bank Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge is not concerned that...
Princess Hotel Says It remains ‘Open and Fully Operational’
Following a public notice from the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) announcing the closure of the Ramada Belize City Princess Hotel, management of the Princess Casino Belize City has issued a statement clarifying that the casino remains open and fully...
Miss Earth 2025: Fil-Aussie Alexa Roder carries Australia's back-to-back hopes
October 30, 2025 | 9:27am MANILA, Philippines — A back-to-back victory is a rare feat in pageantry. And though few and far between, it happens once in a while — the latest being the Philippines' historic back-to-back feat at the recently-concluded...
The private islands you can rent out - including an exclusive escape for just £250 a night
Picture this: you've packed your bags and headed off on holiday to an exotic island location. The sun is shining, the water is bright blue, your phone is set to 'do not disturb' - and there's not another soul for miles. Sound good? Well, you could...
Island Athletes Depart for Central American Games in Guatemala
The 12th edition of the Central American Games is underway in Guatemala from October 14th to 30th, and Belize is proudly represented by a delegation of athletes from across the country. Among the 140-member team are San Pedro’s own Alexa Acosta,...
Global Disease Outbreaks: A 2025 Snapshot and Implications for the U.S.
Each year, there are multiple infectious disease outbreaks (defined as the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what is expected) throughout the world. Some of these become severe and have global and domestic implications, including, most...
Seine Bight Celebrates Opening of New Synthetic Football Field
The community of Seine Bight scored a goal yesterday with the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art synthetic football field. Stann Creek correspondent Harry Arzu has the story. Harry Arzu, Love News: The synthetic turf field came to reality...
Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica as one of the most powerful on record
Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica’s southwestern coast Tuesday as one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the Atlantic, beginning what forecasters warned could be a slow path of devastation with catastrophic winds, prolonged rains and...
'The sound completely changes': To electrify boats, make them fly
Today hydrofoils are typically built with a blend of carbon fibre and metals like titanium, says Giovannetti. The technology has permanently altered the landscape for sailing because of the speeds the boats can get up to, Giovannetti says. For...