St. Thomas is surrounded by several islands that make appealing half- or full-day trips. Take a 10-minute ferry ride from the Crown Bay Marina to Water Island. It’s a short hike over the hill to ...

About 45,000 people worked on the project until its completion in 1914, with two-thirds coming from Caribbean islands such as Barbados and Martinique ... with Panamanian flags flown at half mast in ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. For centuries, Canada’s identity was stitched together under borrowed banners, but the debate over a true national flag sparked some of the most defining ...

Feb. 15 is National Flag Day and the good old red and white Maple Leaf flag is celebrating its 60th anniversary. It was first proclaimed in 1996, using the date the current Canadian flag was first ...

OTTAWA - A group of Canadian senators is sharing views on the country’s flag, with some calling it a symbol of pride and togetherness, and others saying it represents Canada’s growth.

He’s stirred amongst us a renewed pride and patriotism. So that makes today, National Flag of Canada Day, even more special. It was exactly 60 years ago that Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson’s ...

Did you know that hoisting the Indian national flag correctly is not just a matter of tradition but also a matter of respect and law? Many people are unaware of the specific guidelines on how to ...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Martinique’s Carnival 2025. Enjoy five days of spectacular parades, colorful costumes and French Caribbean culture. From March 2 to March 5 ...

On Republic Day 2025, explore the significance behind the national flag being ‘unfurled’ on Republic Day and ‘hoisted’ on Independence Day. Republic Day 2025: Discover the significance of ...

Although "flag hoisting" and "flag unfurling" are often used interchangeably, they refer to distinct methods of presenting the national flag. Let's look at the important distinctions in how the ...