Minister Bartlett welcomes return of Reggae Sumfest 2022
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett (left) gets a hearty welcome from Chairman of Downsound Entertainment, Joe Bogdanovich on arrival at the Iberostar Hotel on Thursday, May 19, 2022 for the media launch of Reggae Sumfest 2022. Downsound is the promoter of the reggae festival which attracts visitors from all over the world. Minister Bartlett and his colleague, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment & Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange participated in the launch event
TTC Special: The Caribbean and Latin American summer encourages tourism
As year progresses, the forecasts show that Latin America and the Caribbean lead as a single region the reactivation of the world tourism industry. An essential moment in this regard occurred at the Global Summit in Manila, of the World Travel and Tourism Council
It’s official: White House new rules on Cuba
The U.S. government announced that it will expand flights to Cuba, take steps to loosen restrictions on U.S. travelers to the island, and lift restrictions on remittances that immigrants can send to people on the island
CARICOM Agri-Investment Forum in Georgetown, Guyana
Hosted by the Government of Guyana and the CARICOM Secretariat, the event were aimed at galvanizing investment in regional agriculture to reduce the increasing food import bill which currently is estimated at US$6B; boosting food systems; and ensuring food security
Caribbean Virtual Business Sector Carbon Workshop Set
The objective of the workshop was to better enable private sector interests in the OECS region to leverage business opportunities with respect to carbon credits. It will equip participants with knowledge for developing carbon projects and selling, or buying emission reduction in the region
Latest ACI data provides news insights on airports’ financial health during the first year of the pandemic
Airports Council International World has launched its Airport Economics Report and Key Performance Indicators for the financial year of 2020, providing the first in-depth global breakdown of airports’ financial activities during the first year of the pandemic
Mérida’s White Night: an invitation to change weekend cultural consumption
The event returns in its May 2022 edition, with a varied cultural offer that includes more than 170 activities and presentations by 880 artists
Antigua and Barbuda launches special Love Lane for romance month in June
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority in partnership with the Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority has launched a ‘Love Lane’ fast track service for couples travelling to the destination during Antigua and Barbuda’s Romance Month in June
Mask was not a populist decision: Joselyn Chacón, New Minister of Healh
And it is that President Rodrigo Chaves shook the country by eliminating the mandatory use of the mask and incidentally, questioning the demand for vaccination against COVID-19, and then retracting the latter, on Wednesday
TTC Special: Is Space Tourism Really Safe?
In the early space tourism launched by the United States and other countries there is a coincidence: It is a millionaire company project not only because of distances to be traveled but also because of the seat price
