The initiative will create citizen-centric seamless Caribbean governments and transform the regional public sector.
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The initiative will create citizen-centric seamless Caribbean governments and transform the regional public sector.
Click to read the full article Estonia and Georgia share their e-governance expertise with the Caribbean
Urban Air, the largest indoor adventure park operator globally, offering a wide range of thrilling activities such as intense ropes courses, Urban Air's Sky Rider, Battle Beams, laser tag, dodgeball courts, electric Go-Karting, obstacle courses, and more, has appointed Jeff Palla as its new Brand President. Palla, a franchise-industry leader with over 25 years of experience, most recently held the position of President at Mr. Handyman, a part of the Neighborly platform of home service brands...
Emirates Skyward's frequent flyer system has renewed its long-standing partnership with Emirates NBD, the leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey) region at the Arabian Travel Market 2024. The award-winning loyalty program of Emirates and Flydubai has signed an agreement to enhance its strategic partnership with Emirates NBD - driving product innovation and offering co-brand cardholders even more personalized benefits and experiences. Emirates NBD Skywards...
New Radisson Hotel Casablanca Gauthier La Citadelle is owned and operated by subsidiaries of Al Hoceinia Holding and is situated in the heart of Gauthier, in close proximity to Villa des Arts and the prominent cultural landmarks of the "White City," such as La Corniche, Parc de la Ligue Arabe, the vibrant Medina, and the magnificent Hassan II Mosque. Radisson Hotel Casablanca Gauthier La Citadelle features 133 expansive rooms, comprising of nine luxurious suites that have been meticulously...
Emirates now operates daily flights to Cambodia's capital city, Phnom Penh. A sweet taste was obvious from His Excellency Jamal Abdulla Mohammed Bin Abdulwahab AlSuwaidi, UAE Ambassador to Singapore, Vy. Samdy, First Secretary of the Cambodia Embassy in Singapore, and Steven Ler, President of the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS), attended a celebration in the Emirates Lounge with the cutting of a delicious cake. The expanded flight frequency is operated by an Emirates...
In 2023, the top five markets for visitation to Illinois, US were Canada, Mexico, India, the U.K., and Germany. Canada emerged as the leading market for international visitation, experiencing an impressive growth of 48% from 425,000 to 627,000 visitors. Overseas visitors, excluding Canada and Mexico, also showed significant growth, dramatically increasing from 963,000 visitors in 2022 to 1,347,000 in 2023, representing a 40% rise. India demonstrated substantial growth in visitors to Illinois...
Starting on May 17, 2024, WestJet passengers will be able to reach six more cities in four Asian countries from Incheon International Airport (ICN) thanks to the extension of WestJet’s codeshare partnership with Korean Air. After WestJet’s expansion into Asia, the airline has now unveiled a new seasonal route connecting YYC and ICN. Commencing on May 17, 2023, this service will be operated by WestJet’s 787 Dreamliner, offering up to three weekly flights during peak travel...
The Tokyo Station Hotel in Japan has applied the Carbon Neutral Stay program to all its rooms booked through any channels beginning in April.
OYO has recently revealed a new partnership with Stripe aimed at enhancing the payment process for both customers and hotel owners in the US. This collaboration will offer hotel owners a convenient and flexible solution for in-person payments through Stripe Terminal at their establishments. OYO has also introduced a virtual front desk solution for its partner hotels in the United States. This self-check-in technology is seamlessly integrated with smart lock systems, enabling guests to access...
Eurowings announced a new route connecting Hannover and Milan Bergamo Airport on 6 May. This will improve the travel options between Italy and a major business and trade fair hub in Germany, serving both leisure and business passengers. Initially, flights will run twice a week on Mondays and Fridays, but this will increase to four times a week starting from 4 September, with extra flights on Wednesdays and Sundays. The airline will deploy its Airbus A320 aircraft for this route. The inclusion...
Star Asia Group has made the decision to purchase 100% of the shares of Minacia from a third party. Minacia currently operates 39 limited-service hotels with a total of 5,180 rooms in major cities across Japan. This acquisition aligns with our strategic goal of actively investing in the hotel industry, which offers significant growth opportunities. With a history of over 30 years, Minacia has established itself as a leading hotel and restaurant management company in Japan. The company operates...
Incorporated in 1990, Pegasus Airlines was acquired by ESAS Holding in 2005 and adopted the low-cost business model. As Türkiye’s leading low-cost carrier, Pegasus Airlines believes that everyone has the right to fly and offers its guests the opportunity to travel with good-value fares and young aircraft through its low-cost model. In 2018, Pegasus Airlines adopted the motto Your Digital Airline and carries its guests to 137 destinations, 36 in Türkiye and 102 on its international network...
The Sultanate of Oman has officially unveiled its second national pavilion at the 60th International Exhibition Centre. International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia from April 20 to November 24, 2024.
Selena is tasked with managing media relations, promoting Visit Williamsburg's initiatives and attractions to a worldwide audience.
The Anguilla Tourist Board (ATB) participated in Amour Global 2024, a trade event focused on luxury romance travel and destination weddings held in Sardinia, Italy from April 24 to 28, 2024. Represented by Mrs. Chantelle M. Richardson, Deputy Director of Tourism, and Mrs. Vivian Chambers, US Sales Representative, the Board showcased its offerings at the event. Amour Global serves as a significant gathering for leading destination wedding planners and honeymoon specialists to connect with...
Jurgen Moors, hailing from the southern region of the Netherlands, has been chosen as a new Board Member during the General Assembly. His term will last for a duration of 3 years. For almost a decade, Moors has held the position of CEO at the Maastricht Convention Bureau. In addition to this role, he has also held various positions in the national Chamber of Commerce. With an extensive career in international affairs and cross-border business, Moors has gained experience working in Japan and...
The Chengdu Opening-up and International Cooperation Center organized seminars between local enterprises and delegations, including a group from Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, and a twin city of Chengdu. The delegation met with local enterprises specializing in ecological and environmental protection. "We have found some fields of common interest between our group and Ljubljana, such as renewable resources, ecological conservation, and new energy photovoltaics," said the director of the...
This new initiative will be directed by the esteemed Charlotte Regan, who has been nominated for a BAFTA award. By showcasing the allure of Britain's cinematic heritage through the eyes of its own people, this campaign aims to address the curiosity of Americans and provide an authentic glimpse into what Britain truly embodies. Under the guidance of Charlotte Regan, known for her recent film "Scrapper," and in collaboration with Uncommon Creative Studio, new initiative showcases the charm...
Holland America Line has initiated a long-term biofuel trial on its flagship, Rotterdam, utilizing 100% low carbon intensity biofuel during its voyage through the Norwegian World Heritage Fjords. The vessel was fueled with biofuel prior to departing from the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on April 27, 2024, and will run one of its four engines on low carbon intensity oil sourced from organic waste or residues that are certified in accordance with the EU Renewable Energy Directive while...
The highly anticipated Grand Opening event for Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto occurred over the weekend. The festivities commenced with a magnificent ceremony attended by distinguished guests, including Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Ontario Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy, Duncan Hannay (CEO of Ontario Lottery and Gaming), and Matthew Anfinson (CEO of Great Canadian Entertainment). The opening of Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto represents a significant achievement in Toronto's...
Hong Kong Airlines resumed its non-stop flight to the Island of Saipan today, making it the only local airline currently offering direct flights to this US territory south of Guam . To mark the occasion, celebratory ceremonies were held at both Hong Kong and Saipan airports. The inaugural flight, operated by an A330 aircraft, carried 292 passengers and crew. The airline will continue to explore new destinations to provide a more diverse range of travel options and support Hong Kong's position...