News: Virgin Atlantic launches Islamabad connection from Manchester

With a significant proportion of Pakistani diaspora living in the region, the new services will provide vital connectivity for friends and relatives visiting family and loved ones.

News: Saint Lucia showcases 12 Days of Christmas

While the festive season may look very different in 2020, Saint Lucia is keeping its Christmas traditions alive with a special celebration of its distinctive and rich customs.

UK and EU ‘remain apart on fundamental issues’, says bloc’s chief ahead of Sunday deadline

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said the UK and EU "remain apart on fundamental issues" ahead of Sunday's deadline for a Brexit trade deal.

Notorious rapists whose crimes ‘shocked the nation’ have jail terms increased to 40 years

Two notorious rapists whose crimes "shocked the nation" have had their minimum jail terms increased from 30 to 40 years.

News: Canary Islands removed from travel safe list

Also today, Saudi Arabia and Botswana have been added to the travel corridor list following in-depth analysis of the coronavirus epidemic in these countries.

News: Sandals signs for new resort on island of Curaçao

Sandals Resorts International has signed an agreement that will bring the company to a brand-new destination, at the Santa Barbara Resort on the island of Curaçao.

News: Bartlett to lead Organisation of American States working group

The group has been charged with the development of an action plan for the recovery of the cruise and airline industries in light of the fall-out caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

News: Terminal 4 to remain closed at Heathrow as passenger numbers collapse

Passenger numbers at Heathrow fell by 88 per cent in November, as travel restrictions and a second lockdown took their toll. Just 747,000 travellers passed through the airport.