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CTO Members, Royal Caribbean President Talk Cruise Tourism During 'Iconic' Summit
MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) partnered with Royal Caribbean during Caribbean Weekend in Miami this month, bringing together regional ministers and directors of...

Blue Lagoon Island Teams Up with Local Partners for Earth Day Beach Clean-Up
BAHAMAS, May 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In celebration of Earth Day 2025, Blue Lagoon Island’s Dolphin Encounters - Project BEACH partnered with ALIV and the Rotary Club of Nassau for a successful beach clean-up initiative this past weekend....

Dominica and USVI Lead Growing List of Sponsors for Caribbean Week in New York 2025
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Nature Island of Dominica and the U.S. Virgin Islands – Naturally in Rhythm – have been confirmed as title Platinum Sponsors of Caribbean Week in New York (CWNY 2025), the...

Navah Turks & Caicos Breaks Ground - The First Luxury Kosher Resort In The Caribbean
Navah Turks & Caicos breaks ground, blending luxury living, nature, and community with beachfront villas, top-tier amenities, and unmatched coastal elegance. PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, May 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Agency...

Boost in Flights from Canada to The Islands of The Bahamas this Summer and Fall
NASSAU, Bahamas, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation announces new and expanded airlift options from Canada making it easier than ever for Canadian travelers to experience the beauty and culture...

Yacht Charter Market Set for Strong Growth Driven by Luxury Travel and Marine Tourism Trends.
Rising luxury travel demand, higher incomes, and marine tourism trends are driving sustained expansion in the global yacht charter industry. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Yacht Charter Market is...

Longeveron® Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Pivotal Phase 2b clinical trial (ELPIS II) evaluating laromestrocel in HLHS, a rare pediatric disease and orphan-designated indication, has reached approximately 95% enrollment and is expected to complete enrollment in the second quarter of 2025...

Sintana Energy Inc. Announces Acquisition of Challenger Energy Group PLC
TORONTO, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sintana Energy Inc. (TSX-V: SEI) ("Sintana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Challenger Energy Group PLC ("Challenger") on the terms of an all-share...

CHTA Education Foundation Launches Spring Caribbean Travel Auction to Support Hospitality Professionals
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF) has officially launched its Spring Caribbean Travel Auction, now open for bidding until 4:00 PM on...

From Devastation to Determination: Global Travel Auction Offers Dream Trips to Save the Oceans
Sea Save Foundation rises from fire loss to launch a global SCUBA travel auction. Bid on dream trips and help fund urgent ocean conservation worldwide. MALIBU, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When fires swept through the...

The Bahamas Shines at Seatrade Cruise Global: Advancing the Future of the Destination’s Cruise Industry
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bahamas made a significant impact at Seatrade Cruise Global, which was held at the Miami Convention Center in Miami, Florida and concluded yesterday, 10 April. The cruise industry's flagship...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Announces Development Plans for Private Island Destination, Great Stirrup Cay
MIAMI, April 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) today announced plans to build out new amenities and enhancements at Great Stirrup Cay, its private island destination in the Bahamas. The upgrades are...

Anchoring Growth: The Bahamas at Seatrade Cruise Global 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hon. I. Chester Cooper, Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is leading a team of officials to attend Seatrade Cruise Global, Seatrade celebrating its...

CTO to Showcase the Caribbean at WTM Latin America 2025
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is set to make a strong impact at WTM Latin America 2025, taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, from April 14-16, 2025. For the first time, CTO will...

Training course on trade in services concludes in Geneva for WTO acceding governments
The governments represented were Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Belarus, Bhutan, Curaçao, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. Participants received training on the GATS disciplines, including how to create schedules of...

Global Africa Summit DC Kicks Off Tomorrow at Catholic University of America
Uniting Africa and Its Global Diaspora for Shared Prosperity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Africa Investment Network (AIN) will host the highly anticipated Global Africa Summit DC from October 14–15,...

University of The Bahamas Students Partner with Blue Lagoon Island to Identify and Label Native Flora
BAHAMAS, March 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Blue Lagoon Island, a premier tourism destination in The Bahamas, is deepening its commitment to environmental education and sustainability by partnering with the University of The Bahamas to...

Bahamas Bowl Returns for Epic Showdown between the Buffalo Bulls and Liberty Flames
Nassau, Bahamas, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following a one-year absence, the Bahamas Bowl, the longest-running international bowl game in college football history, returns to Nassau for its eighth edition on Saturday, 4 Jan. 2025. Kickoff...

The Bahamas Launches “A Lifetime of Islands” Ad Campaign to Spread Word of Vast Visitor Experiences
NASSAU, The Bahamas, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A refreshed multi-channel tourism advertising campaign titled “A Lifetime of Islands” made its debut with the unveiling of a stunning, five-panel billboard in the heart of Times Square in New...

Tropical Bottled Water Brand in sustainable, reusable aluminum cans from Florida-based MSPFLA, Inc. heads to The Bahamas
Pensacola-based, MSPFLA, Inc. and Nassau’s The Bristol Group, the country’s top beverage wholesaler, create distribution partnership for Tropical Bottled Water. PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MSPFLA, Inc.,...