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By Publisher Ray Carmen She glides into harbours like liquid sunlight — a 49-metre golden marvel that’s captured the gaze of jetsetters from the French Riviera to the Caribbean. Clad in a shimmering Cordova-gold finish, the superyacht Khalilah has earned a cult status as “the Gold Yacht.” Yet beneath the dazzling surface lies a...
By Publisher Ray Carmen In the lush, sun-drenched island nation of Haiti, nestled in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, a tale as strange as it is spine-tingling has captivated locals and outsiders alike for centuries: the legend of the zombi—a person brought back from the dead, wandering without will, caught between life...
By Publisher Ray Cramen A Dream Move: From London to the Caribbean Sir George Martin—often hailed as the “fifth Beatle”—co‑founded Associated Independent Recordings (AIR) in London in 1969. By the mid‑1970s he dreamed bigger—originally planning a floating studio, he instead settled on Montserrat after falling in love with the island...
By Publisher Ray Cramen The Headlines vs. The Science A flurry of recent online headlines shouted claims like:
By Publisher Ray Carmen When the world starts humming “Feeling Hot Hot Hot”, it’s not just a tune—it’s a celebration born from the soul of Montserrat, the British Caribbean gem. And at its heart was the magnetic Earnest Cassell, a remarkable musician and dear friend whose music transcended boundaries.
By Publisher Ray Carmen On June 12, Air India Flight AI 171 departed from Ahmedabad for London. Just seconds into the flight, both engines lost power—and what followed was the deadliest aviation disaster in India in a decade, claiming 260 lives.
By Publisher Ray Carmen As the U.S. barrels toward another Trump presidency, global financial markets are bracing for what Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey calls a “dangerous tariff war” that could echo across continents — and wash up on Caribbean shores in unexpected ways.
By Publisher Ray Carmen: How a Caribbean Solidarity Shaped a Continent – and Stirred the West
By Publisher Ray Carmen When you imagine a collaboration between the golden deserts of the Middle East and the emerald blues of the Caribbean, it may sound like a fantasy out of a travel brochure. But this pairing is fast becoming a compelling reality — a commercial rendezvous blending oil...
By Publisher Ray Carmen In today’s fast-paced global economy, new partnerships are reshaping the way regions grow and connect. Among the most exciting is the potential commercial rendezvous between India and the Caribbean islands — two vibrant, culturally rich regions separated by oceans but united by shared histories and complementary strengths.
By Publisher Ray Carmen From the misty mountains of Yunnan to the rhythmic shores of the Caribbean, a new global symphony is quietly being composed — a powerful partnership that could define a new era in cross-regional commerce.
By Sir Chatty, Docked Somewhere Between Diplomacy & Drama
By Publisher Ray Carmen: Igniting the Imagination In an era where sustainability is the new currency of innovation, Elon Musk has once again catapulted himself into the headlines. With his latest revelation—an electrifying leap forward in high-speed, clean-energy transportation—Musk has reignited the debate around what the future of mobility truly looks like.
The Nigerian Security Guard Who Saved Lives on 9/11
By Publisher Ray Carmen: In the grand arc of global diplomacy, few names resonate with the moral authority, vision, and principled leadership that Sir Shridath Surendranath Ramphal brought to the world stage. Revered across continents, Sir Shridath—known fondly as “Sonny Ramphal”—emerged from the Caribbean island of Guyana to become one...
By Publisher Ray Carmen: In the warm shadows of Barbados’ south coast, legend and history twist like a ship’s rigging. At the heart of this salty folklore stands one of the Caribbean’s most infamous—and enigmatic—figures: Samuel Hall Lord, better known simply as Sam Lord.
By Publisher Ray Carmen Private jet travel has transformed Caribbean vacations (and business trips) into seamless, ultra-luxe adventures. Picture boarding your own chartered jet at a quiet FBO terminal in New York or Miami, then touching down directly on the tarmac of a sun-drenched island resort hours later. Major gateways – from...
By Publisher Ray Carmen: Few names command admiration across the Caribbean quite like the late Gordon “Butch” Stewart—entrepreneur, patriot, hotelier, aviation revivalist, and the magnetic soul behind the Sandals empire. His legacy is carved not only into the luxury resorts that span the region but into the soul of the Caribbean itself.
By Publisher Ray CarmenIn the world of elite global hospitality, certain names resonate not through grandstanding or self-promotion, but through the lasting beauty of what they built. The late Sheikh Dhalawi of Saudi Arabia was one such figure—reserved, cultured, and deeply committed to creating places that spoke softly yet profoundly.
By Publisher Ray Carmen: If Venice shimmered last weekend, it wasn’t just the Adriatic waters—it was the reflection of A-list stardust as billionaire Jeff Bezos and media queen Lauren Sánchez said “I do” in a wedding that redefined destination glam.
