Secretary of State Rex Tillerson decided to impose a "geographical travel restriction" on North Korea following the death last month of American university student Otto Warmbier, who fell into a coma while in North Korean custody.

This year more than 100 lovebird couples from around the world are expected to participate in the first mass vow renewal ceremony in Aruba and in the Caribbean on Aug. 8.

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.