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Caribbean Tourism Organization Marks World Tourism Day 2026

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is marking World Tourism Day 2026 by calling for a Caribbean approach to technology that strengthens tourism while keeping people,…

28 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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Melissa Noel to host SOTIC 2026 in Guyana

Guyanese-American award-winning journalist, producer and media executive Melissa Noel will host the 2026 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), taking place Oct. 5-9 in…

24 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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Grenada Tourism Authority Announces Second Edition of Pure Grenada Destination Magazine

The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is pleased to announce that it is once again partnering with international publishing house, Greydoor Publishing, to produce the second edition…

22 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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Discover Dominica Authority Launches New OTT Destination Training Course for Travel Advisors

Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) has launched a new destination training course on Online Travel Training (OTT), an online training and marketing platform for the travel and…

22 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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Behind Every Click, Call and Delivery: Powering Global Trade in Services

Most people think of international trade as ships carrying containers across oceans or trucks crossing borders. Increasingly, however, trade is something you cannot put inside a…

22 Sept 2026 · 4m read

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Saint Lucia and Taiwan EXIMBANK Sign US$20 Million Housing Financing Agreement

The government of Saint Lucia guaranteed a USD 20 million (EC$54 million) financing facility between the St Lucia Development Bank (SLDB) and Taiwan Eximbank at a signing ceremony…

18 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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The Dominica Association Of Industry and Commerce is hosting its eggs and Issues Event.

Strengthening Partnerships for a Safer, Stronger Business Community The DAIC team recently visited Police Headquarters for a productive meeting with the leadership of the Dominica…

18 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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Grenada Celebrates Successful Spicemas 2026 with 20% Increase in Visitor Arrivals

Grenada recorded a 20% increase in total visitor arrivals for the 2026 Spicemas period, underscoring the continued growth of the festival as one of the Caribbean’s most…

17 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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Construction of NCCU’s La Salette Branch Reaches Advanced Stage

Significant progress has been made on the construction of the National Cooperative Credit Union (NCCU) Ltd.’s new La Salette Branch at Pointe Michel. Since the groundbreaking…

17 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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SAINT LUCIA’S CREOLE COMMUNITY TAKES CENTER STAGE THIS OCTOBER, WITH SPECIAL SAVINGS AT BAY GARDENS RESORTS

Travelers visiting Saint Lucia this October can experience one of the island’s most vibrant cultural celebrations while staying at Bay Gardens Resort . In recognition of Creole…

17 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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ALM SeaView Job FairWALK-IN INTERVIEWS — NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY

Are you passionate about hospitality, customer service, food, and creating memorable guest experiences?ALM SeaView Guest Rooms, Restaurant & Bar is inviting motivated, reliable,…

16 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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CTO names Beverley Wilson deputy director of research

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has appointed Guyanese national Beverley Wilson as deputy director of research, strengthening the organization’s capacity to deliver…

16 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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RFHL Expands Sustainable Finance Commitment to US$750 Million by 2030 New US $550 Million Allocation to support climate action,women and…

Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has announced a significant expansion of its sustainable finance commitments of an additional US$550 million under the RFHL Group…

14 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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PM Mottley Calls for Greater Access to Capital and Stronger Disaster Financing in the Caribbean

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has called for greater access to capital and improved disaster financing as part of efforts to build a stronger and more prosperous…

14 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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CTO appoints Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has appointed Barbadian tourism and communications professional Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism,…

10 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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SAINT LUCIA’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FALLS TO 10.1% IN SECOND QUARTER OF 2026

Saint Lucia has recorded another significant improvement in its labour market, with the national unemployment rate declining to 10.1% in the second quarter of 2026, covering the…

9 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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US Diesel Prices Surge to Record High

Drivers in the US are paying more than ever for diesel at the pump as the US-Israel war with Iran continues to hit Americans’ wallets. In the US, diesel is mostly used by…

4 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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Guyana President Irfaan Ali to Keynote CTO’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference in October

His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, president of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, will deliver the keynote address at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) State of…

4 Sept 2026 · 3m read

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CARIBBEAN AIRLINES RECORDS STRONG DOMESTIC AIRBRIDGE PERFORMANCE DURING PEAK SUMMER TRAVEL SEASON

Caribbean Airlines is pleased to announce continued strong performance on the domestic airbridge, carrying 75,149 passengers between Trinidad and Tobago in August during the 2026…

3 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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CARIBBEAN AIRLINES EXPANDS CUSTOMER SERVICE OPTIONS WITH LUXURY AIRPORT TAXI SERVICE

Caribbean Airlines has expanded the range of services available to its customers with the introduction of a luxury airport taxi service, providing ground transport to and from…

3 Sept 2026 · 1m read

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United Nations launches regional Campaign to advance disability-inclusive employment across the Caribbean

Persons with disabilities across the Caribbean are set to gain greater access to employment opportunities with the recent launch of the United Nations’ ‘HireAbility Campaign’,…

2 Sept 2026 · 3m read

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Advantage General Insurance Company Rebrands to Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica

Advantage General Insurance Company, one of Jamaica’s most recognised and trusted general insurance providers, has officially rebranded as Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica…

2 Sept 2026 · 2m read

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FAO promotes a new agenda to mobilize investment in agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) brought together 70 representatives from governments, regional integration mechanisms, international cooperation…

25 Aug 2026 · 4m read

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SOTIC 2026 to Feature Cruise Master Class as Guyana Advances Cruise Tourism Ambitions

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), in collaboration with Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, will host a special Cruise Master Class during the 2026 State of the Tourism…

20 Aug 2026 · 1m read