The Caribbean Edit

15/08/2025

Shenseea just made history with her second MTV VMA nomination; a powerful moment for dancehall and Jamaican music on the world stage.

🔗 Read more about her historic achievement at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/shenseea-second-mtv-vma-nomination/

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Shenseea Second MTV VMA Nomination celebrates her rise as a global dancehall icon, marking a proud moment for Jamaican music history.

14/08/2025

Jamaica just broke records; 286,548 visitors in July 2025! 🇯🇲☀️
A summer of culture, festivals, and world-class hospitality.
🔗 Read more at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/jamaica-visitor-arrivals-july-2025-record/

Jamaica Visitor Arrivals July 2025 hit a record high, showing the island’s booming tourism, vibrant culture, and growing global appeal.

14/08/2025

Chlöe and Moliy just turned up the heat on Yung Bredda’s viral soca anthem Greatest Bend Over.
A fusion of Caribbean energy, Afrobeats flair, and pure carnival vibes, dropping just in time for Notting Hill Carnival.

🔗 Read more about this star-powered remix https://thecaribbeanedit.com/chloe-moliy-yung-bredda-greatest-bend-over-remix/

The Greatest Bend Over Remix unites Chlöe, Moliy, and Yung Bredda for a carnival-ready fusion of soca, Afrobeats, and global pop.

12/08/2025

Eastern Caribbean central banks are joining forces to launch CAPSS; a new payment system that could transform trade by cutting reliance on the US dollar.��
From faster, cheaper cross-border payments to boosting local currency use, it’s a bold step for the region’s economy. ��
🔗 Read more about this financial breakthrough at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/caribbean-central-banks-payment-system/
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Caribbean central banks launch a pilot payment system to cut US dollar reliance, boosting trade and remittances in local currencies

12/08/2025

🎤✨ Spicemas 2025 Champions ✨🎤
From powerful performances to smooth grooves and lyrical brilliance, these artists brought the stage to life and took home the crowns.

🏆 Power Monarch
🥇 Muddy
🥈 Bubbah
🥉 Lil Kerry

🏆 Groovy Monarch
🥇 Mr. Gold’N
🥈 Sakinah
🥉 Short Pree

🏆 Calypso Monarch
🥇 Scholar
🥈 Rootsman Kelly
🥉 Big J

Congratulations to all the winners, your talent made Spicemas unforgettable. 🎉 Stay tuned for more Spicemas highlights.

📸: Spicemas Corporation
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11/08/2025

Two grapefruit trees, planted in London over 40 years ago as a “gift from Grenada,” have officially been protected, honouring the life and legacy of Marline Anderson and preserving a rare piece of Windrush heritage. 🌿🇬🇩

🔗 Read more about this inspiring story at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/gift-from-grenada-grapefruit-trees-london/

Gift from Grenada grapefruit trees in London gain protection, preserving Windrush heritage and honouring Marline Anderson’s lasting legacy.

11/08/2025

Sizzla just received the Key to the City of Lauderhill at Jamaica’s 63rd Independence Celebration, a night of reggae icons, cultural pride, and powerful performances.
🔗 Read more about this unforgettable moment at
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Sizzla receives the Key to the City of Lauderhill during Jamaica’s 63rd Independence celebration, honoring 30 years of cultural impact.

08/08/2025

Usain Bolt takes center stage in Jamaica’s exciting new tourism campaign. From his roots in Trelawny to worldwide fame, he invites travelers to experience the island’s vibrant culture, energy, and natural beauty. 🌴🇯🇲�

🔗 Discover more about this inspiring campaign https://thecaribbeanedit.com/usain-bolt-jamaica-tourism/

Usain Bolt Jamaica tourism campaign showcases the island’s spirit, culture, and beauty. Discover why Bolt is the perfect ambassador.

08/08/2025

Campari just added extra heat to Spicemas 2025, bringing bold flavour, bright vibes, and signature red energy to Grenada’s biggest festival. 🇬🇩🍹

🔗 Read more about their Spicemas splash at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/campari-spices-up-spicemas-2025/

Campari spices up Spicemas 2025 with bold flavours and vibrant vibes, bringing even more energy to Grenada’s biggest cultural celebration.

06/08/2025

OECS just signed a game-changing MOU with Sunrise Airways to improve regional air travel across the Eastern Caribbean.
✈️ A major win for island connectivity, economic growth, and making Caribbean travel easier for us all.
🔗 Read more about this regional milestone at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/oecs-sunrise-airways-mou/

OECS and Sunrise Airways sign MOU to boost regional air travel and connectivity across the Eastern Caribbean.

06/08/2025

The Grenada Tourism Authority just wrapped a strategic tour across Canada, the US, and the UK, building global partnerships and boosting visibility for the Spice Isle. A mission rooted in connection, collaboration, and Caribbean pride.

🔗 Read more at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/grenada-tourism-global-strategy/

Grenada Tourism Authority expands global reach through strategic engagements in Canada, the US, and UK to boost visibility.

05/08/2025

Neville Isdell’s Pierhead Project is bringing new life to Bridgetown’s historic waterfront. A $200M investment in culture, heritage, and sustainable design.�
🔗 Learn more about how this landmark project is shaping the future of Barbados at https://thecaribbeanedit.com/neville-isdell-pierhead-project/

Neville Isdell Pierhead Project revitalizes Bridgetown with $200M for heritage, tourism, and sustainability at the city’s historic waterfront.