The school system unlike many of the Caribbean islands has both public and private schools.
Its pristine beaches and coral reefs don't draw as many tourists as other Caribbean islands.
No wonder that many Caribbean islands have seen financial services as a way to diversify.
On Wall Street, fund managers calculated end-of-the year bonuses and holiday trips to the Caribbean Islands.
On Monday, the then-Hurricane Earl battered north-eastern Caribbean islands and Puerto Rico, causing power cuts and flooding.
His Digicel Group now operates in dozens of Caribbean islands, Honduras, Haiti, Fiji, Tonga and Papua New Guinea.
If I had to choose a favorite spot of all the Caribbean islands and archipelagos, Saint-Martin would be it.
Residents and visitors on other Caribbean islands such as Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire could also find themselves getting drenched.
Hawaii, with six islands but one government, benefits from a co-ordinated public-relations effort, while the Caribbean islands' governments bicker.
Altogether 43 countries are on at least one list, including 16 Caribbean islands.
He also talked about the differences in hot sauce (pepper sauce) in Barbados as opposed to the other Caribbean islands.
Many multinational companies manage to pay substantially below the official corporation tax rates by using tax havens such as Caribbean islands.
The tourism industry, the mainstay of the economy in many of the small Eastern Caribbean Islands, is still very much beach orientated.
And although a few countries (such as Malawi, Mauritius and several Caribbean islands) would lose a lot, most would lose a little.
Starting on Monday, Feb. 20, crowds of partygoers will descend on southern Caribbean islands Trinidad and Tobago for a massive two-day street parade.
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The announcement follows reports that the stars tied the knot on Wednesday at the Parrot Cay resort in the Caribbean islands of Turks and Caicos.
Almost all Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean islands have in recent years developed one or more medium-term strategic plans for the education sector.
Temperatures across much of the South East of England and East Anglia on Saturday were on a par with popular holiday destinations such as the Caribbean islands.
Tourism demand has increased water stress on many Caribbean Islands.
The country is also a regional financial center, and tourism is a growing sector, although it is not as important domestically as it is to many other Caribbean islands.
If you're looking for relaxation with a side of daily physical exercise on tropical terrain, look no further than running-themed cruises like the Caribbean Islands Half and Full Marathon Cruise.
Though many of the foreign consumer goods sold in Cuba -- Coca-Cola, for example -- are made in Mexico and Canada, plenty come from the U.S. via Mexico, the Dominican Republic and other Caribbean islands.
Though many of the foreign consumer goods sold in Cuba -- Coca-Cola, for example -- are made in Mexico and Canada, plenty come from the U.S. via Mexico, the Dominican Republic and various Caribbean islands.
In addition to most domestic flights in the U.S. and Canada, the food-for-purchase program will apply to leisure destinations such as Cancun and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and the Caribbean Islands, Continental spokeswoman Christen David said.
Most peter out, shedding their energy along the way, but a few - about 10% - build power, becoming great, hulking behemoths that smash their way through the Caribbean Islands, and into the United States and Mexico.
As Haiti has descended into a chaos of looting, factional fighting and prison breakouts, it has threatened a repeat of the refugee crisis of the mid-1990s, when tens of thousands of Haitians fleeing violence washed up on the shores of America and other Caribbean islands.
The tax dodge using foreign-source income also favours companies that do business in high-tax countries: it is not obvious that the American government should support the treasuries of those countries (or, indeed, those of the handful of Caribbean islands where 95% of the sham firms are located).
Earlier this year, Mr Goodchild took part in the Caribbean 600 race, a 600-mile (966 km) route around the Caribbean taking in 11 islands.
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