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Royal Caribbean Crew Member Stabs Colleague, Jumps Overboard: Police
Newsweek
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July 26, 2025
A Royal Caribbean cruise crew member died after allegedly stabbing a fellow employee multiple times and jumping overboard, according to police. Newsweek has contacted Royal Caribbean and Royal Bahamas Police Force for comment via email. Why It...
Canada has issued new urgent travel advisories for several popular vacation spots
Narcity
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July 25, 2025
If you've got vacation plans coming up, you may want to check the latest travel warnings before finalizing your itinerary. The federal government just updated a bunch of travel advisories, and some involve serious risks. The latest trip advisories...
Royal Caribbean crew member 'jumps overboard to his death after stabbing colleague'
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 26, 2025
A Royal Caribbean cruise crew member jumped overboard to his death after stabbing another crew member on the ship, authorities in the Bahamas have confirmed. The horror incident is understood to have happened shortly before 7.30pm local time on...
Cruise ship crew member stabbed female colleague, 28, before jumping overboard to his death in Caribbean
The U.S. Sun
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July 26, 2025
A ROYAL Caribbean crew member stabbed his female colleague before jumping overboard to his death, police say. The body of a 35-year-old South African man was recovered from the water just minutes after he is said to have attacked a 28-year-old...
Royal Caribbean crew member 'stabs colleague then jumps overboard to his death'
The Mirror
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July 26, 2025
Authorities in the Bahamas have said a Royal Caribbean cruise crew member jumped overboard to his death after stabbing another crew member on the ship. The horrific stabbing is alleged to have happened on Thursday July 24 shortly before 7:30pm...
Bahamas issues updated travel advisory for Haiti
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 21, 2025
The Bahamian government is urging citizens to avoid all travel to Haiti due to an ongoing deterioration in the country’s security and humanitarian conditions, including gang violence, widespread kidnappings, political instability, and critical...
Royal Caribbean crew member dies after falling from Icon of the Seas
Local12 - Ohio
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NASSAU, Bahamas (WKRC) - A Royal Caribbean crew member died after falling overboard from the Icon of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, off the coast of the Bahamas. The incident occurred around 7 p.m. local time on Thursday as the ship...
Data protection, security training for Caribbean officials
St. Vincent Times
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July 25, 2025
Caribbean immigration, data experts trained in data collection, protection, and security Fourteen government officials from across the Caribbean successfully completed a Regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on Data Collection, Protection, and...
Scotiabank announces appointment of Yanique Forbes-Patrick as Head of Caribbean Corporate Affairs
Bahamas Local
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Scotiabank is pleased to announce the appointment of Yanique Forbes-Patrick as Head of Caribbean Corporate Affairs, effective July 1, 2025. In this role, Yanique will lead corporate affairs across Scotiabank’s Caribbean markets, including The...
What makes this tropical house in the Bahamas sing? One 'odd' thing in each room
Wallpaper*
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July 26, 2025
This is the latest instalment of The Inside Story, Wallpaper’s series spotlighting intriguing, innovative and industry-leading interior design. When a particularly interesting client – one who wants their home to mirror their personality – lands...
Tracee Ellis Ross on the joy and loneliness of solo travel
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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“Solo Traveling With Tracee Ellis Ross,” now available for free on The Roku Channel, premieres at a time when solo travel is growing ever more popular, despite criticisms that it can be scary, boring or unsatisfying. Black women in particular, who...
Smart Travel: Amex Launches New Guest Program, Thailand Focuses on Sustainability, Norwegian Announces 500+ New Cruises and More
Smart Meetings
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July 25, 2025
Running events for VIP speakers? American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) just made your life easier with a sleek new Guest T&E platform that rolls bookings, budgets and expenses into one tidy package. Connecting through Dallas? American...
This popular Caribbean island is the safest for travelers
AOL
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With so many stunning destinations in the Caribbean, it can be overwhelming to decide which one to visit. While travelers usually consider factors such as affordability, lodging options or things to do, safety is also often top of mind. From...
Royal Caribbean’s Icon Of The Seas heads to PortMiami after 1 dead, 1 injured
Local 10 - Florida
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July 26, 2025
MIAMI — The Icon Of The Seas cruise ship was on its way back to PortMiami on Friday night after one crew member died and another was injured. According to CruiseMapper, the Royal Caribbean International-operated cruise ship was set to return at...
10 safest Caribbean destinations for travelers
USA Today
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With so many stunning destinations in the Caribbean, it can be overwhelming to decide which one to visit. While travelers usually consider factors such as affordability, lodging options or things to do, safety is also often top of mind. From...
Peek Inside Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas—Its Biggest Cruise Ship Yet!
Woman's World - New Jersey
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July 25, 2025
Looking to hit the open sea for some fun in the sun? Look no further! Royal Caribbean’s biggest, most impressive ship, the Star of the Seas, is en route to Florida’s Port Canaveral ahead of its maiden voyage in August, and you’ll have to see to...
Horror onboard Royal Caribbean cruise as crew member stabs coworker, dies after jumping overboard
The Mirror US
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July 26, 2025
Authorities in the Bahamas say a Royal Caribbean cruise crew member jumped overboard to his death on Thursday night after stabbing another crew member on the ship. The crew member, a 35-year-old South African man, allegedly stabbed a 28-year-old...
Royal Caribbean crew member jumps overboard to his death
New York Daily News
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July 25, 2025
A Royal Caribbean crew member has died after going overboard off the coast of the Bahamas on Thursday night, the cruise line confirmed Friday. The death of the man, who has not been further identified, has been confirmed a suicide, a spokesperson...
Caribbean Group Launches Campaign to Pardon Man Who Damaged Columbus Statue
Eye Witness News
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July 21, 2025
Please enable JavaScript play-sharp-fill NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A regional civil society group has launched an international campaign urging the Bahamian government to grant a full pardon and expunge the criminal conviction of Shervandaze “Michael the...
Royal Caribbean crew member dies after falling overboard near Bahamas
New York Post
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July 25, 2025
A Royal Caribbean crew member died after going overboard late Thursday as the ship was sailing through the Bahamas. The man, who hasn’t been identified publicly, plunged from the Icon of the Seas at roughly 7 p.m. A Royal Caribbean crew member...