Friday, January 30, 2026

News

New Tourism Minister in Guyana; Continuity in Jamaica

Following general elections earlier this month, Guyana has named Susan Rodrigues as its new Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, succeeding Oneidge Walrond, who now serves as...

SOTIC to open in Barbados next week

The countdown is on to the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2025, taking place September 30 to October 3...

Caribbean tourism leaders to converge in Barbados for SOTIC

The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) 2025 State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC) is set to take place from September 30 to October 3...

Jorge L. Pérez appointed CEO of Discover Puerto Rico

Discover Puerto Rico has announced the appointment of Jorge L. Pérezas its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective today. Pérez brings more than two decades of...

Nevis appoints new tourism chief

Andia Ravariere has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA), effective today. Ravariere brings more than a decade of experience in sustainable tourism...

Tourism Visionary Dr. Auliana Poon to Keynote CTO’s SOTIC 2025 in Barbados

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (August 29, 2025) — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has announced that Dr. Auliana Poon, one of the world’s foremost authorities on...

Virgin Islands Students Honored in 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Essay Competition

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (August 18, 2025) — As the new school year begins, four students have been recognized as winners of the 2025 Hurricane...

Dominican Republic joins as FCCA Presidential Partner

The Dominican Republic and the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) have formalized a Presidential Strategic Partnership Agreement, reinforcing the country’s growing leadership in Caribbean cruise...