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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...

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]...

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...

Abaxx Launches Adaptive Infrastructure as a Cross-Market Custodian for Environmental Markets and Digital Title Assets
TORONTO, Sept. 04, 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...

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...

UN SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MASAI UJIRI AS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS ADVOCATE
Masai Ujiri, Giants of Africa co-founder & former Raptors president, named UN SDG Advocate ahead of the 80th UN General Assembly. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ahead of the 80th Session of the United...

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...

GUBA Trade & Investment Forum and Awards Foster New Links with Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Grow Unite Build Africa Enterprise (GUBA) has officially announced the 2025 award nominees for the 16th edition of its Trade & Investment Forum and prestigious GUBA Awards, which...

Barbados to Host CTO’s 2025 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC)
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, July 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Barbados will host the 2025 edition of its flagship State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), taking place from...

Sandals Corporate University Wins Double Gold in AI Innovation and Hands-On Hospitality Training
Partnership with Flint Learning Solutions delivers 94% adoption rate and over 3,000 documented guest interactions using innovative learning-in-the-flow-of-work. MONTEGO, ST. JAMES, JAMAICA, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Montego Bay, St....

Committee highlights active engagement and thematic progress at Trade and Environment Week
Trade and Environment Week 2025 The WTO Secretariat report on the event highlighted the active engagement and vibrant discussions that took place throughout Trade and Environment Week as members and stakeholders explored the evolving relationship...

Barbados Healthcare Medical Tourism Market Size, Navigating Growth Opportunities and Forecasted Outlook from 2024-2033
The Barbados Healthcare Medical Tourism market is expected to grow from an estimated USD 310.1 billion in 2024 to USD 510.7 billion in 2033, at a CAGR of 5.70%. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Barbados Healthcare...

SOTIC 2025 to Feature Innovation Hub in Partnership with Winged Whale Media
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will debut a groundbreaking Innovation Hub at the upcoming State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2025, presented in partnership...

IDRF Engages in Critical Mental Health Dialogue at CARPHA's 69th Annual Health Conference in Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, May 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International Development and Relief Foundation (IDRF) is pleased to have participated in the 69th Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Annual Health Conference, held in Bridgetown,...

Committee advances discussions on trade-related climate measures and technology transfer
Trade-related climate measures Members discussed two new proposals, namely the Republic of Korea's communication titled “Key Considerations for Trade-related Climate Measures (TrCMs): Suggested approaches toward a sustainable future” and the...

CTO Secretary-General Highlights Urgent Need for Climate Action at ITB Berlin
BERLIN, GERMANY, March 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Secretary-General Dona Regis-Prosper called for immediate and tangible climate action, financing and collaboration to protect tourism-dependent...

Members focus on specific sectors and MC14 objectives in environmental sustainability discussions
"MC14 is now within sight. We the co-convenors, and the facilitators of the Working Groups, are all focused on having this year's set of meetings be as concrete and productive as possible so that we can achieve the ambitious outcomes for MC14...

CTO Highlights Tourism Sustainability in Quarterly Webinar Series
The first webinar in the series is scheduled for February 17 and will provide actionable strategies related to carbon footprint reduction BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, January 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) kicks...

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...

OR Royalties Announces More Positive Developments on Select Assets
MONTRÉAL, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OR Royalties Inc. (“OR Royalties” or the “Company”) (OR: TSX & NYSE) is pleased to provide the following select asset updates. Amounts presented are in United States dollars, except where otherwise...