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Caribbean news: Doors are open throughout the region | Maria and Irma updates

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CARIBBEAN
September 26, 2017
INSIGHT BY GAY NAGLE MYERS
Doors are open throughout the Caribbean region
Frank Comito, CEO and director general of the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association, said that 70% of the Caribbean area was not severely affected by the storms.
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NEWS
Water and food scarce as Puerto Rico emerges from storm

Gov. Ricardo Rossello and other Puerto Rican officials said some ports have been cleared by the Coast Guard to resume accepting ships, which should allow businesses to restock. But the situation remains far from normal.

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Dominican Republic resort areas in good shape after Maria
"The touristic infrastructure ... has not suffered material damage," said the Association of Hotels & Tourism of the Dominican Republic in a statement.
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Hurricanes to hit Carnival's bottom line

The cruise company said port closures and voyage disruptions will reduce earnings by $72 million to $86 million in the fourth quarter.

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Marriott has six Caribbean resorts closed from hurricane damage

They are the Frenchman's Reef & Morning Star Marriott Beach Resort, Westin St. John Resort Villas, Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas, Scrub Island Resort, Westin Dawn Beach Resort & Spa and the W Retreat & Spa Vieques.

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CARIBBEAN Editor:
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