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January 1, 2022June 2, 2025Voyager Caribbean Staff1

Mega Yacht Allegedly collides with Tanker off the coast of the Bahamas A 160-foot tanker owned by Maritime Management was allegedly struck by superyacht, Utopia IV, on Christmas Eve in 2021 off Providence, Bahamas. Tropic Breeze, the Tanker’s name, was traveling to Great Stirrup Cay when it was allegedly rear-ended by the 207-foot superyacht. According to Maritime Management, the collision was so severe that the Tanker’s stern sank to the ocean floor at an estimated […]

Chile Declares National Days of Mourning for Covid-19 Deceased

August 9, 2021April 17, 2026Voyager Caribbean Staff1

Chile—Chile’s President, Sebastián Piñera, declared that the country will remember Chileans who died from COVID-19 on August 9th to 10th. While announcing the days of mourning, Mr. Sebastián Piñera said that the government wanted to pay “tribute to all those people who lost their lives as a result of the pandemic.” The President also said that “we have decreed a National Mourning on Monday and Tuesday so that all Chileans can remember them and give […]

Nevis will enter one week of 24-hour lockdown Starting July 3, 2021

July 4, 2021July 22, 2021Voyager Caribbean Staff2

Nevis will begin its 24-hour lockdown on July 3, 2021. The lockdown will end on July 12, 2021. According to Dr. Timothy Harris, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the lockdown was necessary. The Prime Minister said that “given the risks associated with case 16 and the ongoing contact tracing on Nevis which has already led to case 17, I have been in close contact with the Premier of Nevis. We have agreed that in […]

Deciding on Whether to Take the Covid-19 Vaccine

February 23, 2021July 22, 2021Janice Lawrence Malone, MSN, RN, MBA1

The COVID-19 pandemic, which started over one year ago, has inflicted chaos on humankind. For many, this chaos has been felt in all stages of life. Moreover, this pandemic has ushered in many changes to cultural practices, such as reducing family support, increased isolation and stress, and the abandonment of loved ones. And many are struggling to adjust to these changes. Limited Support Before COVID-19, hospitals and other healthcare institutions encouraged family members to visit […]