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Beverly Knight and Tems revealed as the first acts for the 2026 Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival

On a mild November night in London, a selection of media representatives, hotel and trade partners, guests, and Saint Lucia Ambassador, 100-meter gold and 200-meter …
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ANGOSTURA® launches Cocoa Bitters

Angostura’s latest product, ANGOSTURA® Cocoa Bitters, was launched on 29 July in Port of Spain, Trinidad, after years of continuous research and trials. The...

Equiano – the world’s first African and Caribbean rum

Global Rum Ambassador, Ian Burrell, and Foursquare’s Richard Seale are on a mission to redefine a four-century-old industry with unique blends of rum from...

What will be the fate of LIAT as it faces liquidation...

Gaston Brown, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, has confirmed that there are plans to liquidate the regional airline. The announcement comes in the...

Caribbean coronavirus round-up 

The curse of Covid-19 has touched the Caribbean relatively lightly, with the exception of the Spanish-speaking countries. Small island nations are able to control entry points such...

Avoid flu this winter

November saw the annual freeze settle in for the long, dark winter – and with it, familiar ailments such as cold or flu. These...
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Saint Lucians takeover Las Palmas

The weekend of 15 November 2019 heralded the launch of the 30th Annual Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria; the...

Caribbean Airlines hold back on adding Boeing Max 8 to its...

Caribbean Airlines, which was scheduled to next month increase its fleet by the inclusion of the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, will now delay...

Have you been on a soca packaged holiday?

Yes, you heard right. We’ve come a long way from the times when you would jump on a BWIA plane and head to the...

Let’s talk about Prostate Cancer

Like many men, Godfrey Fletcher, had little knowledge of prostate cancer when he was diagnosed at just 47. The news came as a complete shock....

CAL celebrates Caribbean Identity at Crop Over

Machel Montano put a Fast Wine into the launch in Barbados of a special Crop Over edition of the Caribbean Identity campaign spearheaded by...

Caribbean Fashion Icon Meiling to make NYC debut with ‘Dressed Up’

New York, NY (Sonique Solutions) – As anticipation builds for the launch of ‘Dressed Up’ (the soon to be opened dress-specialty shoppe), the buzz...

Grenada’s dark secret – chocolate

Move over Paris, Rome and New York – the top travel destination for 2019 is… Grenada! That’s according to travel expert Kacie Morgan (aka...

Your Own Delicious Caribbean Food

The London Cooking Project in Battersea was the setting for, Tantie Lorraine's Carnival Party Food workshop which proved to be a beneficial investment in...

Even More Limin’

Initially intended as a ten week 'pop-up' in London's Spitalfields Market, Limin’ - the Caribbean rum shop, bar and general hangout spot - the...
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Caribbean Airlines are heading back to London

It is rumoured that travellers between Trinidad and the UK may soon have another airline to choose from. Sources suggest that Caribbean Airlines is...

Trini food to make you smile in the Square Mile

Although officially launched on Wednesday 24 October, Soca News was treated to an exclusive tasting session the day before at Limin’, the new Caribbean restaurant on...

Ackee a Caribbean delight for vegans worldwide!

As plant-based diets and lifestyles become more widespread and the depth of vegan and vegetarian cooking becomes better understood, people are expanding their horizons...

Party It Up at Barbados Crop Over Festival (Summer 2018)

The traditional Crop Over festival used to be called, “Harvest Home” and it started on Barbados’ sugar cane plantations. The old-time Crop Over festivals were lighthearted events....

St Kitts and Nevis your perfect music festival paradise

St. Kitts and Nevis are the sort of islands that dreams are made of: a lush tropical landscape, pristine beaches, luxury hotels, gourmet restaurants...

The Spirit of Christmas

Christmas, as we know, celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, on whom Christianity in its myriad forms was founded

Virgin Atlantic launches direct flights to Barbados from Heathrow

Starting this week, Virgin Atlantic will fly direct from Heathrow to Barbados

Trinidadian Chocolate a sweet success story

London’s prestigious department store, Harrods, has started selling some very special chocolate from Trinidad
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Saville Row offers FAME to the Caribbean

Savile Row’s most decorated tailor, Andrew Ramroop, launched in July his initiative intended to further propel the Caribbean fashion industry

Tropical Sun celebrates 21st birthday with new classrooms for Jamaica’s children

World foods specialist Tropical Sun is celebrating its 21st birthday by investing £21,000 towards community projects in Jamaica and the UK

Hasan DeFour, Living the Culinary Dream

“I am like the Trini-callaloo, made up of a mixture of okra, dasheen bush leaves, coconut milk, thyme, peppers, pumpkin

Barbados Food and Rum Festival Whets the Appetite

Barbados will host its annual celebration of indigenous fine and fun cuisine from November 16 to 19

Come Drink a Rum!

The UK Rum Fest is back for its 11th year. The event will feature up to 400 different varieties of rum from around the world, available both for sampling and purchase. It’s worth a visit - at least once!

All jam and no wine travelling to Notting Hill...

If you think it’s hard to get around the crowded streets of Notting Hill on Carnival Day, try getting on a Tube at 7pm on Monday
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