Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence is set to make waves at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, taking place from April 7-10 in Miami, Florida. As the exclusive training partner of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), Aquila will showcase its unmatched expertise in destination and operator training with dynamic booth activations, high-impact mini-training sessions, and industry engagement initiatives. […]

To empower young people and nurture more health-conscious and resilient citizens, CARICOM Youth Ambassador for Barbados Ashley Lashley launched Growing Tomorrow Harvest on Wednesday. The project will integrate sustainable gardening in three Barbadian schools. It is supported by the Barbados Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security, and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), as […]

Tropical Shipping President and CEO Tim Martin testified Monday before the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) that the proposed tariffs would severely affect American-owned shipping companies as well as U.S. exporters and Caribbean businesses that ship with Tropical. The proposed tariffs include a flat $1 million port fee on Chinese-built vessels entering U.S. ports. “The U.S. […]