Week of Wonder: Volcanologist Tamsin Mather on her 'adventures in volcanoland'

This rebroadcast originally aired on January 23, 2025. What's it like standing on the slopes of an active, erupting volcano? Volcanologist Tamsin Mather takes us on her journey to some of the world's biggest volcanoes. GuestTamsin Mather,...

12 tendencias que marcarán la comunicación y las relaciones públicas este 2025

Barcelona, 13 de enero de 2025. En los últimos años, el campo de la comunicación y las relaciones públicas ha experimentado una transformación acelerada, marcada por la inestabilidad y los rápidos cambios en el comportamiento de los consumidores y...

University of Oxford establishes Oxford EARTH, a new programme for sustainable resource research

Oxford EARTH is the University tackling the critical challenges of our time through our world-leading, interdisciplinary research. Sustainable resource use is fundamental to long term prosperity, and this programme brings together expertise from...

Mallorca hosting ABTA Travel Convention 2025 – a shift away from overtourism?

Mallorca targets business events as part of tourism shift Mallora is trying to reposition itself. Currently, the island’s tourism industry is dependent on seasonal, low-spend visitors. Now, Mallorca wants to attract a higher-value tourist – the...

Montserratian Business Woman Offering a $1000 Grant to a Local Startup

In celebration of 20 years in business, serial entrepreneur Lyandra Hobson is hosting a competition to give away XCD$1000 to a small business. Hobson, is an online procurement specialist and owner of LHNet Ordering Service, with clients in the...

KariSoca Returns with 11 Regional Contenders, Four from Antigua

KariSoca Returns with 11 Regional Contenders, Four from Antigua The second edition of KariSoca, the Caribbean’s regional Soca Monarch competition, is set to light up Carnival City ARG on July 29 with performances from 11 energetic contenders,...

ERA calls for aviation to be protected in looming US/EU trade war

Amid escalating trade tensions between the United States and the European Union, the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) is calling for the exclusion of aviation items from any tariff measures. The ERA says the looming trade war risks...

Inside the lives of Love Island footballers from tragic death to love triangle drama

Reality TV and football have collided once again with the return of sports star Ronnie Vint to Love Island All Stars. The infamous villa, a hotspot for footballers looking for love or a new adventure, welcomed Ronnie back to South Africa's Western...

COMMUNIQUE | Forty-ninth (49th) Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community | Montego Bay, Jamaica

Montego Bay, Jamaica, July 14, 2025 – The Forty-Ninth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica from 6-8 July under the chairmanship of Dr the Most Honourable...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses

— By Times Caribbean News BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — St. Kitts and Nevis now holds the distinction of having the highest Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), standing at 17%, according to the latest...

Nigeria establishes diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, proposes visa waivers for OECS officials

President Bola Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” Mr Tinubu stated this while...

A Journey Through Time: Discovering Hidden Barcelona with Barcelona Dreaming

by Fara Sax On a recent adventure to Barcelona, I set out to experience more than the postcard-perfect sights. I wanted to understand the soul of the city—the layers of history tucked behind its grand façades and cobblestone alleys. That’s how I...

Residents Urged to Brace for Inflation Due to Imposed Tariffs

A regional trade expert is warning residents of Montserrat and other Caribbean islands to brace for inflation in the prices of imported goods and services, as a result of the new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Lecturer in economics...

Tinubu establishes diplomatic ties with Saint Lucia, offers visa waivers for OECS officials

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Monday, officially announced the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia, calling it a “symbolic bridge” to foster closer ties between the two nations....

The 52 best places in the world to visit in 2025 named by The New York Times - and it's the South West of England that's No.1, with a U.S city famous for being crime-ridden also on the list

The South West of England has been named as the No.1 place to go in the world in 2025 in a prestigious newspaper ranking. The region tops a 52-strong annual list of 'best destinations' by The New York Times (NYT), which urges people to explore the...

‘Middle of nowhere’ Ice Age bog is an unexpected UK must-visit for 2025

The Flow Country is the only peatland UNESCO World Heritage Site on the planet (Picture: Peter Burnett) The Cairngorms National Park isn’t the only breathtaking view in Scotland. Flow Country, in the far north, is the most intact and extensive...

One Year, One Boat, One Epic Family Sailing Adventure

Sailing past the majestic Pitons of St. Lucia on a Caribbean odyssey makes for an unforgettable waypoint for cruising families exploring the Windwards. Kevin Drew Davis We had the right boat: Searcher, a Bowman 57 ketch. I’d already made two...

What are British Overseas Territories? Are they tax free? Can I visit or even live in one?

From the financial powerhouse of the Cayman Islands to the windswept wildlife sanctuary of South Georgia, you might have heard of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) - but how much do you really know about them? Are these "British" places truly...

Tinubu makes new proposal for OECS official passport holders

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu said this...

President Tinubu Proposes Visa Waivers for OECS Official Passport Holders

President Tinubu stated this while addressing a special joint session of the Senate and House of Assembly of Saint Lucia at the William Jefferson Clinton Ballroom * As Nigeria, Saint Lucia Establish Diplomatic Relations President Bola Tinubu...