Caribbean Daily News

Young girl dies in Guadeloupe during quake

"Antigua and Barbuda was among other Caribbean territories which experienced the horrifying 7.4 earthquake which passed through the region yesterday,” reports Afeefah Beharry for Antigua Sun.

Beharry continues, “The life of a three-year-old girl from Guadeloupe was snuffed… [Full Story]

Strong earthquake felt

For more on yesterday’s earthquake, BVI News Online reports:

An earthquake, measuring 7.3, that shook the Virgin Islands Thursday afternoon was also felt in all the eastern Caribbean countries as well as in Trinidad, Guyana and Puerto Rico.… [Full Story]

St. John, USVI feels earth quake

We just heard from St. John, USVI that they just felt an earthquake. This is not uncommon, happening 4-5 times a year. They typically are small trimmers that do not do much, if any, damage. We will keep you updated… [Full Story]

Renaissance Curacao to Blend Tradition with New-World Luxury

"The 237-room Renaissance Curacao Resort & Casino is on schedule to open in the third quarter of 2008 as the first new branded resort on the island in 15 years, according to Maylin Trenidad, general manager,” reports Caribbean News Digital.… [Full Story]

Hyatt Regency Trinidad opening December 2007

Caribbean News Digital reports…

Travel Agent met with Russell George, general manager of the Hyatt Regency Trinidad, to discuss the property’s long-awaited December opening. The $375 million resort will have 428 guest rooms, including a Presidential Suite on… [Full Story]

New Marina Development Planned For St. Kitts

The latest Caribbean island to get a marina big enough to accommodate today’s megayachts will be St. Kitts. A new 2,500-acre resort development with a marina that can berth up to 300 feet in length will be installed at Christophe… [Full Story]