Astoria, Flushing and Jamaica

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1267+ words) A more sustainable vacation in Barbados does not have to mean giving up the beach, the rum punch or the comforts of a Caribbean getaway. It can begin with choosing a locally rooted hotel, spending money in the surrounding community…...

15+ hour, 43+ min ago   (608+ words) JAMAICAN businesses could soon have access to a digital tool designed to help managers identify workplace problems before they contribute to employee disengagement, poor collaboration or the loss of good staff. Arenevo is now seeking to enter the Jamaican market,…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (774+ words) Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement and the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, begins tonight at sunset. While preparing for it this year, I found myself looking back into Jamaica’s Jewish history. In 1849, eight of the 47 members of…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (385+ words) I recently spent a week wandering this exact stretch of coastline in Roatan, and the vibe is completely unmatched. You can sit on a plastic chair in the sand, eating off a paper plate while watching dive boats bounce on…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (261+ words) The voice of the worker in St. Kitts-Nevis since 1957. Published from Masses House, Basseterre, every Friday. NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (September 14, 2026)- Premier of Nevis the Honourable Mark Brantley served as the keynote speaker at the St. Kitts-Nevis Association of Georgia’s Annual…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (25+ words) Visitor arrivals increased from 9,448 to 11,299 during the 10-day Spicemas festival, with international arrivals rising 24%, according to the Grenada Tourism Authority....

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (647+ words) More travelers are coming to Grenada for Spicemas — and the increase is accelerating. Grenada recorded 11,299 total arrivals during the 10-day period from Aug. 2 through Aug. 11, a 20 percent increase from the 9,448 arrivals reported during the comparable Spicemas period in 2025, according to…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (258+ words) This is a paid piece from Lloyd Companies. Simplified: Finding a new apartment can feel overwhelming with so many options available across town. That's why Lloyd Companies makes it simple with the Parade of Apartments, a one-day event featuring more…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (234+ words) 5 piece white wicker bedroom $200. Oak desk with hutch top $150. Baker's rack with mirrors $150. Sun City 623-205-0273 OPINION — Tempe city elected officials are presenting a new police oversight initiative, the Public Safety and Community Oversight Committee. The panel will be led by…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (576+ words) Cox's Bazar: Cox's Bazar needs to shift away from tourism growth driven primarily by rising visitor numbers and toward a more sustainable model that protects the environment, improves visitor experiences and creates greater economic opportunities for local communities, according to…...