WASHINGTON, DC – Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica are the only two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries named by the United States whose citizens will now have to post a bond of up to US$15,000 when applying for a visa to enter the North American country.

Acorn Media has announced the launch of the fully redesigned Explore Cayman app, now available for free on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The new version is a complete rebuild of Cayman’s most trusted visitor guide and brings together hundreds of experiences, attractions, restaurants, events, beaches, promotions and essential local insights into one intuitive app.

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Antigua and Barbuda is widening its international travel access after signing a series of visa agreements with countries across Africa and the Middle East.

BRIDGETOWN. Barbados – Restrictions that temporarily barred U.S. airlines from operating in parts of the Caribbean and South American airspace were lifted early Sunday, allowing flights to resume after a day of widespread disruptions.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) marked its “peak day” for the winter 2025/2026 season with 7,900 passengers on commercial flights and seven flights with 2,000 air-to-sea passengers arriving on the island on Saturday.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Regional carrier, interCaribbean Airways on Thursday officially launched its scheduled service to the Eugene F. Correia International Airport at Ogle, East Coast Demerara.

MIAMI, FL - Amid the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in October this year, Caribbean tourism ministers, directors and executives gathered aboard Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas this month for an “Iconic Summit” hosted during the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) second annual Caribbean Weekend in Miami, to discuss the cruise industry’s pivotal role in recovery and long-term resilience and growth.

NEW BRUNSWICK, Canada — While the cruise industry races toward 36 million passengers in 2025, forward-thinking destinations are discovering a powerful competitive advantage: strategic training that aligns cruise lines, local stakeholders and frontline staff around shared goals. The Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence has built its reputation on this approach, with a track record of helping destinations strengthen collaboration and delivering measurable guest satisfaction improvements that keep them on coveted itineraries.

MIAMI, FL – Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has been appointed Chair of a new high-level Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) committee that will craft a regional strategy to manage the supply side of tourism and retain a larger share of tourism earnings within Caribbean economies.

MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - The Setai Hotels, one of the world’s most celebrated names in luxury hospitality and Toronto-based Altree Developments, a leader in international real estate, today announced a strategic partnership and the next chapter in its global expansion.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, says the tourism sector is recovering following the battering the island took when Hurricane Melissa slammed into the country on October 28, killing at least 45 people and causing damage estimated at more than nine  billion US dollars.

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent - Argyle International Airport Inc (AIA) is seeking to re-assure passengers that “all appropriate measures” have been put in place to support safe flight operations” after the United States Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) last weekend issued a Notice to Airmen/Air Missions (NOTAM) temporarily downgrading the Argyle International Airport (AIA).