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THREE TURKS & CAICOS COLLECTION RESORTS EARN THE 2016 TRIPADVISOR CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE

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Providenciales, Turks & Caicos –July 8, 2016 The Turks & Caicos Collection of resorts – Alexandra Resort, Blue Haven Resort & Marina and Beach House –  have all been awarded the TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence. Now in its sixth year, the achievement celebrates hospitality businesses that have earned great traveller reviews on TripAdvisor over the past year. Certificate of Excellence recipients include accommodations, eateries and attractions located all over the world that have continually delivered a quality customer experience. 
 
Blue Haven Resort & Marina has also been awarded the very prestigious and coveted TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award.  This award is only given to the Top 1% of resorts listed on TripAdvisor and highlights the world’s top properties based on the millions of reviews and opinions collected in a single year from travelers around the globe.
The Certificate of Excellence accounts for the quality, quantity and recency of reviews submitted by travelers on TripAdvisor over a 12-month period. To qualify, a business must maintain an overall TripAdvisor bubble rating of at least four out of five, have a minimum number of reviews and must have been listed on TripAdvisor for at least 12 months.
The resorts’ reviews can be seen on TripAdvisor here:
Alexandra Resort offers spacious one and two bedroom suites, and a four bedroom penthouse. Centrally located on Grace Bay beach, other free services include Wi-Fi, a dining shuttle to sister properties, use of non-motorized watersports, tennis courts, and pedal bikes.
Beach House is a 21 room boutique property on Grace Bay.  Each suite has an assigned pampering pod on the beach.  Free services include a dining shuttle to sister properties, Wi-Fi, daily afternoon tea, use of non-motorized water sports, and pedal bikes.
Blue Haven Resort, which was rated one of the Top 20 Hotels in the Caribbean on TripAdvisor this year, is one of the newest resorts on the island and features a private beach, an IGY Marina, a free dining shuttle to sister properties, Wi-Fi, and an on-site gourmet grocery store.  The resort will open a kid’s club offering supervised childcare in mid-July.
For more information and to book a summer vacation getaway that includes perks such as a kids eat free menu offer in July and August, visit www.alexandraresort.com,www.beachhousetci.com, and www.bluehaventci.com.

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Jamaican gets multi-million dollar grant to enhance resilience 

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Rashaed Esson

Staff Writer

Jamaica got a 3 million US dollar grant from humanitarian charity organisation Direct Relief, as part of its mission to strengthen resilience in the Caribbean region. This is also an effort to enhance Healthcare systems and infrastructure throughout Jamaica in preparation for natural disasters as the organization renews its ongoing partnership with the island. This was announced by Direct Relief in an article on May 1.

 

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Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana sign security agreement 

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Rashaed Esson

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To enhance and strengthen security in the Guiana Shield, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana on Monday April 29, signed a security common master plan following a meeting in George Town, as announced By President of Guyana Irfaan Ali on Facebook. Ali expressed that the agreement will hopefully enhance collaborations and relations between Suriname and French Guiana.

 

 

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Grenada Prime Minister says there needs to be greater focus on coral health in the region’s universities. 

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Rashaed Esson

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The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, at the 2024 Sustainable Tourism Conference on April 22, expressed that Caribbean universities should be leading researchers for coral restoration as he addressed the importance of corals to the region’s capacity for tourism sustainability amid climate change

Regarding this, he called for more funding to encourage universities to create more marine experts, given the region’s vulnerability to climate change effects.

 

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