Barbados has received 1.12 million euros (BBD$2.7M) from the European Union towards the advancement of energy self-sufficiency from renewable resources. This is the first payment of a total contribution of 3 million euros. This activity is in line with the country’s commitment to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change of reducing its total […]
St Georges, Grenada: Campari, the world’s most stylish drink, has ended its Win a Trip to Trinidad Carnival 2018 promotional campaign. The campaign, which ended on December 15, will see winners from six Caribbean territories jetting off to Trinidad Carnival 2018 with all expenses paid for by the brand. The Grenadian winner is Cherrelle Bain. […]
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the regional organization, led the launch of a report on the economics of climate change that was commented upon by Marcelo Mena, Chile’s Minister of the Environment, and Andrés Rebolledo, the country’s Energy Minister. (December 13, 2017) The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean must change their development paradigm, […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2017 –GIS: Prime Minister Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell earlier today, delivered a keynote address and participated in a conference at the reputable Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. The conference, which took place at the MIT Samberg Center on December 12-13, 2017, is an initial step toward […]
The comprehensive online program will educate travel agents on all things Pure Grenada and enhance awareness of the destination St. George’s, Grenada (December, 12th, 2017) ─ The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) today announced the launch of its new agent specialist course on the premier e-learning platform, Travel Agent University. Travel Agent University (TAU), with 78,000 […]
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, 13th December 2017: The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), in collaboration with the world’s largest donor organization, the European Union, pulled together some of the region’s most influential business leaders and private sector representative organisations to answer this very question last week at a Private Sector Engagement Meeting in Kingston, Jamaica. The […]
Forward-looking agreement aims to assist on the advance economic development through digitalization that supports the national goals, policies and future vision of individual countries in the region, promoting GDP growth, job creation, innovation and education through technology. Wednesday 13th December 2017 – Kingston, Jamaica. Cisco, the worldwide technology leader, and Digicel, a major telecommunication services […]
Kingston, Jamaica – Friday 8th December, 2017. Digicel, the total communications and entertainment provider, today announcesthe appointment of Mr Alexander Matuschka Greiffenclau as Group Chief Executive with effect from February 2018. He will succeed Mr Colm Delves who had signalled to the Board some time ago his intention to step down from his executive role […]
Pink Gin Beach, Grenada– Upon his return to Grenada from Jamaica for the company-wide Ultimate Team Member Award, Curtis Bailey said ‘Jamaica, Wow!’ Last year, after winning Diamond (Best) Team Member of the Month, he was awarded as the overall best Team Member of the Year for Sandals LaSource and so was granted the opportunity […]
Chairman and founder of Sandals Resorts International, Gordon “Butch” Stewart, was this week honoured at the UNWTO, Government of Jamaica, World Bank Group and Inter-American Development Bank’s Global Conference on Jobs and Inclusive Growth: Partnerships for Sustainable Tourism. At the Conference’s Gala Dinner and Tourism Icon Awards, held on Wednesday, the UNWTO, in association with […]
