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Peter Bentata, VP of production at Compagnie Fruitière, the driver of a deep digital transformation in banana production
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 14, 2025
Peter Bentata has over 25 years of experience evolving the tropical agricultural sector. Through his work in the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe, he’s been instrumental in a transformation that culminates in the creation of FARMS, an innovative...
National Rum Day 2025: History, Types, And 10 Cocktails To Celebrate On August 16
News18
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August 16, 2025
Last Updated:August 16, 2025, 06:42 IST National Rum Day is a great chance to discover rum’s rich history, try new cocktails, and enjoy a flavourful, refreshing spirit with friends or on your own. National Rum Day will be observed on August 16....
How coffee-shop culture was brewed in 13th-century Makkah
The National News
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With specialist milks, flavoured syrups and intricate brewing techniques, the coffee house as an international brand was introduced with the opening of the world’s first Starbucks in Seattle on March 30, 1971. But the rich history of coffee shop...
Martinique residents help dig out motorist mired in sand
The Anna Maria Islander - Florida
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August 5, 2025
Joe DiClemente and Michel Trotter along with other residents of the Martinique South condominiums in Holmes Beach help a motorist who drove off the road into soft sand at the terminus of 52nd Street July 27. Hurricanes Helene and Milton damaged...
Cheers to National Rum Day!
Minnesota Monthly
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August 15, 2025
Piña Colada, Hurricane, Apple Mojito, and Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri CocktailsPhoto: AdobeTropical dreams of palm trees that sway in warm ocean breezes mix with the lore of pirate ships and centuries-old seafaring traditions in a bottle of rum....
Ag Progress Days 2025 Coverage: Stay Up To Date On Penn State's Annual Agricultural Event
Lancaster Farming - Pennsylvania
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July 29, 2025
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Celebrate rum culture at Brooklyn Rum Festival this weekend
AM New York Metro
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August 15, 2025
The Brooklyn Rum Festival is back this weekend. Photo courtesy of the Brooklyn Rum Festival Rum lovers, mark your calendars! The 6th Annual Brooklyn Rum Festival is back and bigger than ever on Aug. 16, offering an immersive journey into the...
The Best Hotel in Martinique Has Private Plunge Pools, a Walkable Beach Town, and Gourmet Dining
Caribbean Journal
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July 24, 2025
Maybe it was the mushroom risotto. Or the amuse bouche, a fish bisque. Or was it the tree frog soundtrack? Or the white-lit plunge pools in every room? Martinique’s French Coco will instantly enchant you — but it’s hard to pinpoint precisely which...
⚠️CRUISE ALERT: Major Hurricane Could Disrupt Voyages!
Cruise Addicts - Georgia
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August 13, 2025
Cruise news updates from across the cruise industry. 🛳️𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://thetravelscouts.live/group-cruise-info 🌴𝗘𝘅𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄: 1. Progreso 9.22 2. Key West 9.16 3. Turks 9.14 4. Cozumel...
Mexican Caribbean Turns Seaweed Crisis into Fuel, Building Panels, and Carbon Credits
LatinAmerican Post
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August 13, 2025
On the beaches of Quintana Roo, the tide brings more than tourists. In 2025, record waves of sargassum threaten to choke the coastline’s turquoise brand—but engineers and scientists here are betting it can be turned into energy, products, and...
Grenada’s Dream Team Shares Bold Vision for Tourism Growth
Breaking Travel News
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August 11, 2025
An exclusive interview with Stacey Liburd (CEO), Tornia Charles (Director of Sales & Marketing), and Randall Dolland (Chairman of the Board), Grenada Tourism Authority – with Breaking Travel News Breaking Travel News (BTN): Thank you all for...
Mr Gold’N takes Groovy Monarch Crown back to Carriacou
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell “Down in Greenz” released shortly after Carriacou Carnival Performing in 8th position, Mr Gold’N captivated with his energy and charisma Groovy Monarch crown returns to Belmont, Carriacou Matthew “Mr Gold’N” Thomas of Carriacou...
COMMENTARY: From Hurricane David to Erika, the life and times of civic leader Linda LeBlanc- Hill
Dominica News Online
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August 13, 2025
In the story of Dominica’s progress, certain lives stand out as pillars of service, resilience, and enduring love for country. One such life is that of Linda Dolores LeBlanc- Hill, born on October 19, 1929, at Veille Casse – Rouliard Estate to...
6 Jewish highlights from the ‘Blacklisted’ exhibit at New York Historical
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York
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August 11, 2025
“Blacklisted: An American Story,” a new exhibit at New York Historical, explores a dark chapter of the 1940s and ’50s, when fears of communism led to government investigations of Hollywood and industry-imposed blacklists that silenced many...
Trinidad PM gives Caribbean Airlines management team two years to ‘sort out the mess’
Stabroek News
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August 13, 2025
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has issued an ultimatum to the management of local carrier Carib-bean Airlines (CAL): ‘sort out the mess’ in two years or find a new job. Speaking at the UNC’s Monday Night Report in Couva,...
A Look at Arcos Dorados Holdings's Upcoming Earnings Report
Benzinga
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Arcos Dorados Holdings ARCO will release its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2025-08-13. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate Arcos Dorados Holdings to report an earnings per share (EPS) of...
Adam Shatz: Berlin Diary
London Review of Books
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August 12, 2025
On my first day as a fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, in the middle of January, one of the other new arrivals, a German woman who’s lived in the States for three decades, remarked that the view of Lake Wannsee was stunning from the dining...
The 8 Best New Resorts In The Caribbean, According To The 2025 World Travel Awards
Forbes
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Celebrating on beach in Caribbean getty Once a year, the World Travel Awards honor the most stunning properties in the Caribbean highlighting properties that are setting the standard for luxury, innovation, and elevated guest experiences. This...
PM gives Caribbean Airlines management team two years to ‘sort out the mess’
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Brent Pinheiro brent.pinheiro@guardian.co.tt Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has issued an ultimatum to the management of local carrier Caribbean Airlines (CAL): ‘sort out the mess’ in two years or find a new job. Speaking...
The Prettiest Village In France, Voted By The French—In Pictures
Forbes
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Semur-en-Auxois in the Burgundy region of France, one of France's prettiest villages, 2025. getty Beauty is, of course, subjective, but for a European village, it is usually measured in old houses, castles, churches, rivers, and cobbled streets. A...