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Julien Creuzet Charts a Liquid Futurism
Rooted in and routed through the Black Atlantic, Julien Creuzet’s exuberant exhibition at Brown University’s The Bell powerfully charts Afro-diasporic presence. Titled ‘Attila cataract your source at the feet of the green peaks will end up in the...

Best Caribbean Island for a Relaxing Vacation in 2025? Locals Reveal Hidden Gems
Planning a relaxing vacation can be hard. The Caribbean is known for its beautiful islands. This blog will show you the best spots locals love in 2025. Keep reading to find out more. Best Caribbean Islands for a Relaxing Vacation in 2025 For a...

CAF study says collective planning needed concerning regional water scarcity
Family Photo: CEOs, General Managers, and senior officials from national water and sanitation authorities, along with representatives from multilateral development institutions, join event. Photo; CAFA new comprehensive study conducted by CAF –...

Mr Worldwide – Dillon DeCoteau visits all 193 UN countries
Features Narissa Fraser 5 Hrs Ago Dillon DeCoteau in Sudan, his 193rd UN country. - DILLON DeCoteau has done something only a few hundred people have done – visit all 193 UN countries. He didn’t just stop there, either, as he has been to over 200...

Caught on camera: French cinema finally reckons with its colonial past
On a bright Sunday afternoon in Paris, in a packed cinema, applause erupts as end credits roll on the screen. The film that just concluded is neither the latest superhero blockbuster nor a mainstream comedy. It’s a biopic about Frantz Fanon...

CELIA submarine cable connecting the Caribbean to the United States
Members of the CELIA consortium introduce CELIA, a new high-capacity “express” cable in the Caribbean region connecting Aruba, Martinique, Antigua, Puerto Rico, and Boca Raton in Florida (U.S.). The new cable using the latest submarine fibre optic...

SETAR, Orange, Telxius Unveil CELIA Submarine Cable Across the Caribbean
Members of the CELIA consortium have introduced CELIA, a new high-capacity “express” cable connecting Aruba, Martinique, Antigua, Puerto Rico, and Boca Raton in Florida, U.S. The CELIA cable, Caribbean ELIte Alliance, spans over 3700 km and uses...

Saint Lucia to the World
By Cletus I. Springer Saint Lucians have been making their mark on the world, for decades. Some of the “Notables” on my list are well-known. They include: our Nobel Laureates, Sirs Arthur Lewis and Derek Walcott; Olympic gold and silver medalist,...

Saint Lucia: not just a transatlantic stopover
Saint Lucia is famous as a transatlantic destination and hopping off point, but stay and there is more see and do for cruisers. Elaine Bunting reports At the end of a long transatlantic crossing, the island of Saint Lucia is a dreamlike landfall....

SETAR, Orange, Telxius Unveil CELIA Caribbean Cable
By Andrea Yukta L., The Fast Mode December 4, 2024 Members of the CELIA consortium have introduced CELIA, a new high-capacity “express” cable connecting Aruba, Martinique, Antigua, Puerto Rico, and Boca Raton in Florida, U.S. The CELIA cable,...
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November 27, 2024 Kindly allow me to adopt the protocol already established but to recognize the Monsieur the Prefect of Martinique Jean-Christophe BOUVIER, the President of the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique Hon. Serge Letchimy, and other...

Celia cable system announced in the Caribbean
A new subsea cable system has been announced in the Caribbean. The Celia subsea cable will connect Aruba, Martinique, Antigua, Puerto Rico, and Boca Raton in Florida, spanning more than 3,700km. The cable is set to have an estimated capacity of...

Best of 2024: Top 10 Art Installations Featured on My Modern Met
From art that harnesses technology to pieces that speak to climate change, the top art installations of 2024 are a sign of our times. These dynamic pieces, many installed in public spaces, frequently involved visitors and passersby, and they often...

Chris Applebaum On Directing Viral Music Videos For Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato & More
The photographer/director has also helmed classic ads featuring Paris Hilton, Kim Kardashian, Heidi Klum, Emily Ratajkowski, Padma Lakshmi and Nina Agdal. (Chris Applebaum/@chrisapplebaum) “Everyone has always said that I make people look better...

Black Sand Beaches You Need to Add to Your Bucket List
From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, the world is filled with stunning beaches — all with their own special, stand-out features. From crystal clear waters and powdery white sands to dramatic, rugged coastlines and untouched natural beauty,...

Christmas in the Caribbean
Christmas morning in Bequia, aboard Searcher, our 57-foot Bowman ketch, 2009. David H. Lyman I had a delivery to do a few years ago, over Christmas. A nice, 54-foot expedition sloop in Antigua needed to be in Martinique by the end of January. “I’m...

Critical water scarcity threatens the Caribbean, according to CAF study
The study has highlighted gaps in water access, efficiency, and infrastructure, and recommends immediate investment in innovative solutions to mitigate the impact of climatic changes and growing resource demands, particularly from expanding...

ICIN Launches Cutting-Edge Cancer Imaging Services in the Caribbean
The First Caribbean Institute for Nuclear Imaging (ICIN) Inaugurated in Martinique The first Caribbean Institute for Nuclear Imaging (ICIN) was officially opened in Martinique over the weekend by the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM),...

Executive Director: Baku Initiative Group supports the struggles of peoples living under colonial oppression -VIDEO
The Executive Director of the Baku Initiative Group (BIG), Abbas Abbasov, spoke at the Fourth session of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, APA reports. In his speech, Abbas Abbasov congratulated the newly elected chairperson on...
CELIA submarine cable connecting Caribbean to U.S.
The Caribbean region CELIA submarine cable The new cable using the latest submarine fiber optic technologies, known as CELIA, Caribbean ELIte Alliance, will span over 3700 km and link key points in the Caribbean and North America, featuring a...