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Carnival Corporation & plc, in partnership with Jamaica’s Tourism Enhancement Fund, hosted a successful sourcing readiness forum at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica.

Dusit Thani Bangkok, the flagship hotel of Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has made its highly anticipated return after a stunning transformation as part of the upcoming Dusit Central Park project opposite Lumpini Park in the heart of the city.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) recently added Nicolas Scott as Technical Assistant to its Resource Mobilization and Development Department.

In recognition of World Tourism Day on September 27, with the United Nations’ theme of “Tourism and Peace”, Bevan Springer, President of Marketplace Excellence and the Caribbean Media Exchange, is emphasizing the inextricable link between tourism and peacebuilding, advocating for its proactive promotion in the Caribbean and beyond.

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness is on a four-day visit to India, which began today (Monday September 30) to solidify bilateral ties in a range of key areas including trade and investment.

Thousands in Ethiopia's capital city defied a downpour to celebrate Meskel, the first big festival of the religious year.

After an extensive $25 million renovation, the iconic Paso Robles Inn has reopened, blending historical charm with modern amenities.

A person supposedly speaking on Janet Jackson’s behalf issued an apology for her stating during a recent interview that she didn’t believe that Vice President Kamala Harris was Black.

A high-level foreign delegation of diplomats from the US, Mexico, Guyana, South Korea, Somalia, Panama, Singapore, Nigeria, Spain, South Africa, Norway, Tanzania, Rwanda, Algeria, and the Philippines flew to the Union Territory to observe the elections to the 90-member Legislative Assembly.

Every year, 11 million metric tons  of plastic waste enters the world’s oceans and waterways.

The Nigerian National Museum in Lagos sits in the city like a respected but unloved relative - it somehow exudes importance but remains largely unvisited.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged top tech companies in the US to explore India as a destination for manufacturing and innovation.

Global investment in renewable energy must more than triple over the next six years to meet the 11,000GW capacity target needed to keep 1.5°C within reach, COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber said today at the Global Renewables Summit, the first-ever high-level public-private summit focused on the goal of tripling renewable energy globally by 2030.

Each September, New Yorkers who live and work on Manhattan’s East Side brace for the United Nations General Assembly.

Sanovnik Destang, a respected hotelier from St. Lucia, has taken over as President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA).