Sunday, November 8, 2026

The five business systems: Why small businesses fail | A column by Dr. Basil Springer

“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.” — Hosea 4:6 Many small businesses fail not because their owners lack ambition or a strong work ethic, but because they lack effective systems....
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Anguilla pursues greater share of luxury yachting market

Fort Lauderdale meetings focus on charter opportunities as Anguilla prepares to expand maritime infrastructure FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Nov. 2, 2026) — Anguilla is pursuing a larger role in Caribbean yacht...

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Touchpoints key for happy travelers, airline exec says

Speaking at the recent Skift Aviation Forum in Dallas, United Airlines’ Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer Linda Jojo highlighted the value of having key touchpoints with travelers.  Specifically, she said...

Low-cost carrier explores Puerto Rican frontiers

Frontier Airlines, which describes itself as an “ultra-low fare carrier”, is doubling down on service expansions to Puerto Rico, announcing new nonstop routes from...

St. Kitts celebrates new Barbados flights

New nonstop interCaribbean Airways flights between Barbados and St. Kitts are being hailed by tourism stakeholders as a step in the right direction to...

Carnival Corporation’s Marie McKenzie honored at American Caribbean Maritime Foundation’s Anchor Awards

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2026) — Carnival Corporation executive Marie McKenzie was recognized for three decades of leadership in the cruise industry at the American Caribbean Maritime Foundation’s (ACMF) ninth annual Anchor Awards...

Anguilla sets its sights on Latin America’s luxury travelers

The Anguilla Tourist Board sponsored the opening general session at Virtuoso On Tour Latin America for the first time, presenting the island’s luxury travel...

CTO and ICF to convene Caribbean tourism leaders at World Travel Market London

Tourism Visionaries Circle to explore evolving European travel preferences, sustainable tourism and opportunities to strengthen the Caribbean’s competitiveness LONDON (Oct. 28, 2026) — The Caribbean...

Carnival Corporation supports young tourism leaders at SOTIC 2026

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Oct. 13, 2026) — Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL), the world’s largest cruise company, strengthened its support of Caribbean tourism and young people as the lead sponsor of the Caribbean...

Caribbean artist “Adam O” to keynote UVI commencements

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) has named acclaimed Virgin Islands artist and cultural ambassador Adam O’Neal — widely known as “Adam O” — as the keynote...

University of The Bahamas appoints Assistant Provost for Tourism and Hospitality 

The University of The Bahamas has announced the appointment of Dr. Michelle T. Allen as Assistant Provost for Tourism and Hospitality. In this role, Dr. Allen will provide...

CTO launches Caribbean Tourism Month with call for regional unity and local opportunity

November campaign pairs tourism leaders’ video messages with a photographic celebration of the Caribbean BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Nov. 1, 2026) — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)...

Martinique Joins Villas of Distinction’s Luxury Villa Portfolio

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (Oct. 14, 2026) — Martinique has joined the luxury villa portfolio of Villas of Distinction, offering travelers a curated collection of private...

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Carnival Corporation’s Marie McKenzie honored at American Caribbean Maritime Foundation’s Anchor Awards

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (Nov. 6, 2026) — Carnival Corporation executive Marie McKenzie was recognized for three decades of leadership in the cruise industry at the American Caribbean...

Carnival boosts learning at Grand Turk school

GRAND TURK, Turks and Caicos Islands (Nov. 4, 2026) — Carnival Cruise Line and the Grand Turk Cruise Center have donated hundreds of library books, 10 new desktop...