Friday, June 19, 2026

Darcel Choy

Darcel Choy is a highly respected media professional with over a decade of experience as a journalist at one of the leading media houses in Trinidad and Tobago. The holder of a BA (Hons) focused in Media and Communications from the University of Greenwich, Darcel is an avid blogger and record collector.

BHTA Appoints Kelly-Ann Payne as New Chair

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (June 19, 2026) — The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) has appointed Kelly-Ann Payne as chairman for the 2026-2028 term, placing...

Cayman Airways to Suspend Havana Flights Due to Declining Demand

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (June 18, 2026) — Cayman Airways is temporarily suspending service between Grand Cayman and Havana, Cuba, effective June 26, following...

Global Ports Holding Signs MOU with St. Vincent and the Grenadines

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (June 18, 2026) — Global Ports Holding (GPH), a leading cruise port operator and management company, is expanding...

St. Lucia and Arsenal Sign Multi-Year Partnership

CASTRIES, St. Lucia (June 18, 2026) — The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) has signed a new multi-year global partnership with Arsenal Football Club,...

American Unveils New Venezuela Route, Restarts Haiti Flights

FORT WORTH, Texas (June 18, 2026) — American Airlines has announced new service to Maracaibo, Venezuela, and Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, further expanding its Miami hub...

Club Med Returns to U.S. With Planned Redevelopment of St. Croix’s Carambola Beach Resort

ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands (June 17, 2026) — Club Med, a pioneer in all-inclusive hospitality with nearly 60 resorts in some of the...

CHIEF 2026 Returns to Barbados, Spotlighting the Future of Caribbean Tourism

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (June 17, 2026) — The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) will return to Barbados...

Quotable Caribbean — Kelly Fontenelle, St. Kitts Tourism Authority

“When the world comes to the Caribbean, they should leave not just rested; they should leave knowing they touched something real, and this is...