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  Montserrat Launches New Online Newsletter

  NOVEMBER 13, 2008

  The Montserrat Tourist Board announced the launch of its monthly, online newsletter.

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  Martinique Gets First Hostel

  NOVEMBER 13, 2008

  Martinique’s budget accommodations have expanded with the opening of the new Centre International de Séjour, the island’s first-ever hostel.

• Green Hotel Certification, Green Globe International Partner to Certify Caribbean Resorts

  NOVEMBER 13, 2008

  Green Hotel Certification and Green Globe International have entered into a partnership to provide dual certification for hotels in the Caribbean, U.S., Central and South America and Europe.

• Air Jamaica Mourns Loss of a Company Hall of Famer

  NOVEMBER 13, 2008

  The Air Jamaica family is deeply saddened by the death of a pioneer of Jamaica's music industry, the Honorable Byron Lee.

• Chantal R. Figueroa Named U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism's Deputy Commissioner

  NOVEMBER 12, 2008

  Figueroa will have enhanced regional and national responsibilities including direct involvement with the Tourism Industry of America and Caribbean Tourism Organization.

• Jamaica Invests Millions in Resort Areas

  NOVEMBER 11, 2008

  Jamaica's Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett announced that the country plans to spend $11 million to refurbish and ready several resort areas on the island in time for the high tourism season.