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HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION FROM ANGUILLA ATTENDS CTO STATE OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (SOTIC) 2025 IN BARBADOS
Presentations Highlights were Regional Partnerships through Sports-Tourism and Growth Strategy NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A high-level delegation from Anguilla attended the Caribbean Tourism...
Barbados emerges as prime second-home destination for Americans
Luxury Lifestyle, Stable Investment, and Unmatched Caribbean Appeal Draw High-Net-Worth Buyers BARBADOS, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Barbados is experiencing a real estate renaissance, this time led by growing demand from the United...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Participation at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, 25 September 2025
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the 2nd G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, on 25 September 2025, at the invitation of...
Owner: Singaporean Government
MSME Working Group reviews new trade initiatives, highlights exemplary businesses
New trade initiatives World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Assistant Director-General Marco M. Alemán introduced the organization's key tools in support of MSMEs. These include the Global Innovation Index (GII) and report, alternative...
Suriname to Host First Caribbean Energy Week, Driving Regional Investment and Collaboration
Caribbean Energy Week unites industry leaders from Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad and the region on March 30 – April 1, 2026, in Paramaribo, Suriname PARAMARIBO, SURINAME, September 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caribbean Energy Week (CEW), a new...
Press Statement by the Global Governance Group (3G) on its Eighteenth Ministerial Meeting on 24 September 2025
1 The Global Governance Group (3G)[1] held its 18th Ministerial Meeting in New York on 24 September 2025, on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The 3G welcomed the participation of South Africa and...
Owner: Singaporean Government
Barbados Luxury Properties Expand as Pendry Residences Progresses with Hotel, Yacht Berths and World-Class Amenities
Global luxury brands Pendry and Montage reshape Barbados’ property and hospitality landscape with residences, marina access, and new lifestyle amenities BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Barbados is entering a pivotal...
Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley
CANADA, September 23 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, on the margins of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Prime Minister Carney and Prime Minister Mottley...
Owner: Canadian Government
Tourism Visionary Dr. Auliana Poon to Keynote CTO’s SOTIC 2025 in Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Dr. Auliana Poon, one of the world’s foremost authorities on tourism and sustainable development, will deliver the keynote...
Barbados’ Premier Golf Courses Draw Global Enthusiasts to a Luxury Island Golf Experience
From world-class fairways to five-star amenities, Barbados is positioning itself as the Caribbean’s ultimate destination for luxury golf and sporting tourism. BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Barbados is quickly...
Barbados Hospitality Sector Expands with New Hotel Developments and Market Transactions
With record tourism growth and $1B in new hotels underway, Barbados is fast becoming the Caribbean’s most compelling play for hospitality investors BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Barbados is undergoing one of the...
CTO Regional Tourism Youth Congress Returns at SOTIC 2025 in Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The highly anticipated Regional Tourism Youth Congress, organized by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) in collaboration with the Barbados Ministry of Tourism and International...
Caribbean Tourism Organization to Showcase Sustainable Tourism Leadership at CARIFESTA XV
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will spotlight its leadership in sustainable tourism at CARIFESTA XV, the Caribbean Festival of the Arts, scheduled for August 22–31, 2025, in...
Royalton Hotels & Resorts Turns Fifteen: A Vision for the Future of All-Inclusive Travel
With 15 years of steady growth, innovation, and purpose, President Jordi Pelfort reflects on the company’s journey and what’s next for the all-inclusive space. ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year marks the 15th...
Guba announces honorees for 2025 award ceremony in Barbados including Sir Richard Branson & Derrick Johnson CEO of NAACP
18 awardees from 11 countries include Dr Kelvin Greenidge, Governor of Barbados, the CEO of NBA Africa Clare Akamanzi, and former cricketer Sir Clive Lloyd ACCRA, GHANA, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The GUBA [Grow Unite Build Africa]...
Abaxx Exchange Appoints Russell Robertson as Chief Business Development Officer
TORONTO, Sept. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (CBOE:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd., the owner of Abaxx...
CTO to Launch Groundbreaking Tourism Intelligence Award at SOTIC 2025
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will unveil a landmark regional honor — the Caribbean Tourism Intelligence Award — at this year’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Africa Water Investment Summit
Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Africa Water Investment Summit and launch of the G20 Presidential Legacy Initiative on Water Investments, Cape Town International Convention Centre Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government,...
Owner: South African Government
Caribbean Tourism Organization Partners with ASM to Strengthen Regional Air Connectivity
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As part of the implementation of its Reimagine Plan, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has contracted Airport Strategy & Marketing Ltd. (ASM), a global leader in air service...