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Kaden Hopkins Wins Time Trial In Guadeloupe
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins won the individual time trial stage of the Tour de Marie-Galante in Guadeloupe. Hopkins completed the 12.6-kilometer course from Grand-Bourg to Morne des Pères in 18 minutes and 43 seconds. He finished ahead of...

CAREBACO gold for T&T
THE Trinidad and Tobago team won all four fixtures for the gold medal in the CAREBACO (Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation) Junior Team Championships in Barbados. The four-member squad dismissed both Barbados and Jamaica 5-0 when the...

Local volleyball women looking to get back on track
TRINIDAD and Tobago’s women will begin their quest to return to the top in the CAZOVA (Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association) Championships tonight, in the Bahamas. The eight-time champions just failed to strike gold for an eighth time in...
I never liked the Caribbean — but this island made me fall in love with it
Ulrich Hollmann/Getty Images Morne Trois Pitons National Park on the Caribbean island Dominica.I’ve been to the Dominican Republic twice, yet it feels like I’ve never truly experienced it. The first trip was all Airbnb beachfront lounging, and the...

This Caribbean Festival Has Rare Rhum Agricole, Luxury Villas, and Sunset Parties
The Caribbean’s most spirited celebration is returning to St Barth this fall — and it’s already shaping up to be bigger than ever. The eighth annual edition of the Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth brings together the world’s best rums,...
Gill, Don Hector, and Hilly sweating about Caye Caulker (CC) weed referendum
By Colin Hyde I can’t identify what Hilly Bennett’s problem was, but Vaughan Gill was wondering what happens if this Caye Caulker (CC) referendum sparks the teetotalers in Belmopan (BMP) to attempt to make the capital completely dry. I can answer...

Sachelle’s steelpan colouring book
Features Newsday 9 Hrs Ago Sachelle Thomas with a copy of her Steelpan Coloring and Activity Book. - Ray Funk PAN MONTH is a good time to look at the work of young creative people dedicated to pan. Sachelle Thomas, 27, who grew up in East...

The Caribbean’s global fashion powerbroker
Savvily building an entrepreneurial empire one major model after another, Deiwght Peters has developed an enviable credibility in the multi-billion-dollar fashion industry that stretches far beyond Jamaica’s shores. The SAINT International chief...

T&T men hunting 10th straight CAzOvA medal
TRINIDAD and Tobago’s men will begin their quest to earn a medal in the CAZOVA (Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association) Championships for the tenth time in succession today in Bahamas. The three-time champions will oppose Curacao at 1 p.m. in the...

Hurricane Erin weakens slightly to category 4, undergoes ‘eyewall replacement’; what do we know so far
Hurricane Erin exploded and strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane over the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday (August 16, 2025) before weakening slightly to a Category 4 status. However, it remained a "formidable" storm while it underwent a process...

These are the Caribbean’s most peaceful island escapes
Sure, there’s one side to the Caribbean that’s all clubbing, whopping all-inclusives and casinos — but with more than 7,000 islands scattered across a vast sea, there are still plenty of places to find some peace and solitude. Maybe it’s listening...

Last lap for CARIFESTA XV readiness as thousands expected from across C’bean
0 Barbados is preparing to welcome more than 2 000 cultural representatives from across the Caribbean and beyond when CARIFESTA XV opens next Friday, with organisers promising one of the biggest and most inclusive festivals in the event’s history....

CAZOVA serves off Saturday
THE Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Championships will get going in Bahamas on Saturday night. Six countries—Barbados, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Suriname, T&T, Bahamas—will be represented by both genders, while Curacao will only be...

Video- Erin's Latest Track And A Few Storms Locally Late Sunday
Video- Erin's Latest Track And A Few Storms Locally Late Sunday THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. AND I WANT TO SHOW YOU THE RADAR NOW, AS WE’RE SEEING SOME OF THE OUTER RAIN BANDS JUST...

Scientists race to save reefs amid bleaching crisis
For more than a decade, Mariane Aimar-Godoc regularly labored underwater, collecting coral eggs by moonlight to raise in nurseries and transplant back onto degraded reefs. As director of the nonprofit Guadeloupe Initiative for the Restoration of...

Argentina vs New Zealand streams: How to watch Rugby Championship 2025 rugby live online from anywhere
This weekend's Argentina vs New Zealand live stream sees the Pumas and All Blacks kick off their Rugby Championship 2025 campaigns, with the hosts hoping to seal their first ever crown and the All Blacks eager to extend their record nine titles....

Team Bahamas Dominates Scrimmage Against Nicaragua
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NICARAGUA – It was a travel day for most of the players on the roster, but once Team Bahamas hit the court in Nicaragua it quickly turned into a business trip. The men’s senior...
Coach glen rolle ‘very confident’ in men’s SQUAD
By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net COACH Glen Rolle likes what he has seen in the Bahamas men’s national team going into the Caribbean Volleyball Championships this weekend. The Bahamas will play host to six other teams...
KNOWLES: ladies’ team ‘is looking good’
By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net AS a former veteran player of the men’s national team, Renaldo Knowles said he knows that they have assembled a solid women’s national team for the Caribbean Volleyball Championships....

Hurricane Erin forms over Atlantic, the first of 2025 season. Maps show its path and forecast.
(CBS News) — Erin strengthened into a hurricane Friday as the storm continued on a path over the Atlantic Ocean, forecasters said. It is the first hurricane to develop in the Atlantic this year, and it was expected to continue gaining strength,...