With the peak summer travel season under way, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reminding travelers to Europe and other global destinations to take steps to protect themselves against measles amid outbreaks of the disease.

Caribbean carrier LIAT canceled 21 flights on Tuesday in advance of Tropical Storm Don. The storm is expected to bring high winds, drenching rains and rough seas to Dominica, Grenada, Barbados, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

The event will take place at Alicia Alonso Havana Grand Theater and its aim is set on showing the development reached by Cuba’s present musical scene and its potential, with a view to the positioning in the international market.

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says the Caribbean needs to take a serious look at health security, which, he noted, is a critical area for the continued growth and development of tourism in the region.

Legendary Caribbean hotelier Heinz Simonitsch, who defined luxury hospitality and environmental sustainability, will receive the first Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association Icon of Hospitality Award.

A family in Boston has a major gripe with an airline at Logan International Airport after a grandmother with Alzheimer’s disease was left unattended at a gate for several hours.

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