On Sunday, November 10th Bitcoin surged past $80,000, setting a new all-time high. This marks an 80% rise in value for the world’s largest cryptocurrency this year, easily outpacing the S&P 500’s robust 25.7% gain in 2024. Many in the crypto sector view Donald Trump’s presidential win as a positive signal for Bitcoin and other […]
The public is invited to a free festival celebrating St. Martin’s migratory birds this Saturday, November 16th! The Migratory Bird Festival will be held from 9am to noon at Amuseum Naturalis at The Old House in French Quarter. The event will include the launch of a new bird coloring book: Migratory Birds Around Me. The […]
Amid global economic uncertainty and looming trade wars, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement is essential to Africa’s resilience. What impact has it had on businesses? And how will it shape Africa’s relationships with the rest of the world? African Business is pleased to invite you to our Spotlight on African Trade Virtual Event on “Assessing […]
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett has welcomed a brand-new flight out of Europe as World2Fly is set to begin rotations in Summer 2025 from Lisbon, Portugal, to Montego, Jamaica. The service will enhance visitor arrivals from Continental Europe by approximately 7,000 passengers from the period of June to September 2025. “I am thrilled to […]
Tech giants Samsung and Apple have been competing for the title of the world`s largest smartphone vendor for almost fifteen years. Although both companies produce the highest-quality devices in the market and count their users in billions, the South Korean tech giant won most of the time. However, their smartphone shipment gap has decreased significantly […]
ust in time for the holidays, the newest single from Angels in the Snow, Olivia Newton-John’s highly-awaited holiday album, arrives, adding a special warmth to the season’s chill. “All Through the Night (Reimagined),” featuring the legendary Michael McDonald, is out today, blending Olivia’s angelic voice with McDonald’s soulful, unmistakable sound. This reimagined duet captures the […]
Celebrating 40 remarkable years, Malliouhana Resort has been recognized by Forbes as the “Best Hotel Overall in Anguilla” and one of the “Top 500 Best Hotels in the World” by Travel + Leisure. Delivering unforgettable luxury and excellence for four decades since 1948, Malliouhana Resort has long been setting the bar for glamour in a […]
Observatory Linked to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Hosts Two Debates with Latin American and Caribbean Legislators During COP 29 in Azerbaijan On November 12, parliamentarians will meet at the Brazil Pavilion during COP 29 in Azerbaijan to present a joint declaration featuring recommendations for “Green and Inclusive Productive Development.” […]
2024 proved to be a landmark year for the twin-island Caribbean paradise of Antigua and Barbuda, headlined by a string of exciting activations and several welcome returns to the Canadian market. From Restaurant Week to the new Be marketing campaign; the Year of Cricket, Antigua Carnival, and a well-attended trade recognition dinner, Antigua and Barbuda […]
Meeting Dean Hodge is like stepping back to the origins of farming in St. Martin. In 1970, a young boy named Dean, inspired by his father, began his journey raising laying hens in the valley of Colombier. From those early days, his love for planting and cultivation has been at the heart of his work, […]