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Anguilla Is Getting New Nonstop Flights from Newark This Winter
Caribbean Journal
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August 14, 2025
The beaches. The restaurants. The resorts. The rum punch. BermudAir will launch twice-weekly nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Anguilla’s Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport beginning Dec. 18, Caribbean Journal has...
GOVERNOR JULIA CROUCH FOLLOWING PRISON ESCAPE AND RECAPTURE
721 News
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August 13, 2025
On 29 July 2025 a Prisoner, Justin Skerritt-Riley, escaped from lawful custody while on a prison escort from HMP Anguilla to the Princess Alexandra Hospital. He was recaptured by French Police in St Martin on Tuesday 5th August 2025. He was...
Hotel Review: Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club
Forbes
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I am generally not a fan of resorts—they’re too-big, impersonal and generic-feeling for this seasoned traveler. Except, that is, in Anguilla. Because in fabulous Anguilla—the flat shrub of a Caribbean island that epitomizes barefoot chic and is...
Holness sets Sept. 3 Election date, giving PNP just weeks to mobilize
Caribbean Life - New York
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August 11, 2025
Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness. Government of Jamaica Voters in Jamaica will face the polls two days after fellow Caribbean Community nation Guyana. Prime Minister Andrew Holness named Sept. 3 as the day he will seek a third consecutive...
Hurricane Erin strengthens
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Hurricane Erin intensified to a “catastrophic” Category 5 storm on Saturday as it approached the Caribbean, prompting warnings of flash floods and landslides from meteorologists. According to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC), Erin’s...
HISTORY UNCOVERED: WHY ANGUILLA DESPISED AND REJECTED ROBERT BRADSHAW
Times Caribbean
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August 9, 2025
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — It was supposed to be a Caribbean paradise — turquoise waters, endless sunshine, and postcard-perfect beaches. Yet in the late 1960s, Anguilla’s tranquil façade masked a storm of resentment and rebellion that would explode...
UPDATE: Anguilla escapee apprehended in French Saint Martin
721 News
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August 6, 2025
The Valley, Anguilla – The Royal Anguilla Police Force can confirm that Justin Skerritt Riley, who escaped lawful custody on Tuesday, July 29, has been apprehended following an extensive joint operation between the Royal Anguilla Police Force and...
Escapee from Anguilla arrested in Saint-Martin
The Daily Herald
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MARIGOT--The Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) announced Tuesday that Justin Skerrit Riley, who escaped lawful custody on Tuesday, July 29, had been apprehended following an extensive joint operation between the Royal Anguilla Police Force and...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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August 5, 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...
Caribbean Tales International Film Festival celebrates 20 years with global online access
Dominica News Online
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August 1, 2025
Dominica News Online - Friday, August 1st, 2025 at 4:14 PM The CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF), is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025. Organizers shared via press release that the festival will be held from Wednesday,...
Caribbeantales International Film Festival Celebrates 20 Years Of Big Vibes, Big Stories And Brilliant Filmmaking
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 1, 2025
NEWS AMERICAS, Toronto, ON, Fri. Aug. 1, 2025: The CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF), North America’s premier event showcasing Caribbean and diaspora cinema, proudly announces its 20th anniversary edition, taking place Wednesday...
Guyana Honorary Consul Pays Working Visit to Anguilla
721 News
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July 31, 2025
SAUNDERS, St. Maarten – On the eve of Emancipation celebrations in Guyana, Honorary Consul to Sint Maarten, Mrs. Kim Lucas-Felix paid a working visit to Anguilla to promote cultural exchange, trade and investment opportunities, and discuss ways to...
Caribbean court strikes down St. Lucia’s anti-homosexuality law
Erasing 76 Crimes
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July 29, 2025
Ruling in case of Caribbean island leaves 64 nations with anti-gay laws Kenita Placide, executive director of the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality (ECADE) The number of nations with anti-homosexuality laws dropped to 64 today,...
St. Lucia sodomy law struck down
Washington Blade - Washington D.C.
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July 29, 2025
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has declared provisions of the St. Lucia penal code that criminalize consensual same-sex sexual relations unconstitutional. The Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality on Tuesday in a press release...
Want to Become an Officer of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force? Apply Now!
Times Caribbean
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August 17, 2025
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, August 17, 2025 — The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has officially opened its doors to new recruits, inviting motivated and dedicated men and women to apply and serve the Federation with honour. If...
BermudAir faces legal action over millions owed in airport fees
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 26, 2025
Bermuda-based airline BermudAir is facing legal action from airport operator Skyport over claims it has fallen “substantially behind” on payments for airport charges — with arrears reportedly running into the millions, according to Royal Gazette....
Gov’t revives longstanding shares dispute with ECAB – threatens legal, political actions over ‘obstruction’
The Antigua Observer
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July 25, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] Prime Minister Gaston Browne has revived his longstanding feud with the Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank (ECAB) over what he continues to describe as “bureaucratic tactics” aimed at...
No evidence of corruption in ECCB governor’s residence project — PM Browne
I Witness News
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July 21, 2025
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne says the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) has agreed that it should be kept “up to date routinely” on projects in excess of EC$10 million...
Caribbean islands battered as Hurricane Erin reaches catastrophic Category 5
GEO TV
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August 16, 2025
Erin jumps from Category 1 to 5 in just over a day. Storm centre located 135 miles northwest of Anguilla. Lashes Caribbean with rain and winds, no landfall expected. Hurricane Erin rapidly strengthened offshore to a "catastrophic" Category 5 storm...
AP News Summary at 5:35 p.m. EDT
Yuma Sun - Arizona
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Trump reverses on the need for a ceasefire before a potential peace deal ending the war in Ukraine KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Donald Trump reversed course in the wake of his meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin and now says an overall peace...