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Signature Aviation Once Again Earns Great Place To Work® Certification
Orlando, FL, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signature Aviation, the world’s largest network of private aviation terminals, earned the Great Place To Work certification for the second year in a row. The company was certified after a thorough and...

Breeze Travel Solutions Charts the Future of Caribbean Tourism at 'Passage to Paradise' Event in NYC
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The future of Caribbean travel took a definitive step forward at Passage to Paradise, a high-impact media mixer hosted by Breeze Travel Solutions during Caribbean Week New York....

Services Council spotlights good regulatory practices, advances discussions on other issues
On 10 June, members also participated in an event under the “Simply Services” series, which serves as an informal platform for sharing the latest developments in trade in services (see below). Thematic session on good regulatory practices An...

Members advance discussions on special and differential treatment proposals
Members heard updates from three facilitators of the discussions. Barbados, speaking on behalf of the G-90, presented a roadmap for future work leading up to the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in March 2026, with a view to achieving possible...

CTO Chairman: 'An Exciting Time' as Caribbean Week 2025 Wraps with Strong Momentum
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caribbean Week in New York (CWNY 2025) concluded on Thursday with high praise from Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Chairman Ian Gooding-Edghill, who declared the 2025 edition a...

Gildan Reports Results for the First Quarter of 2025; Maintains Full Year Guidance
(all amounts are in U.S. dollars except where otherwise indicated) (1) Please refer to "Non-GAAP financial measures and related ratios" in this press release Net sales of $712 million, up 2.3% vs. the prior year Operating margin of 18.2%, adjusted...

President of Ghana Joins Board of Global Center on Adaptation
Rotterdam/Nairobi, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today announced that His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, has joined its Board. He joins a distinguished group of global...

International Black Heritage Month (IBHM) announces the 2025 focus pillars: Ethiopia, Afro-Guatemalans, and House Music
June is IBHM and celebrates black talent and cultures from around the globe: internationalblackheritagemonth.com serves as the main portal & official website. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2025 Theme and...

Plantro Ltd. Announces Extension of Tender Offer to Acquire up to 15% of Class A Limited Voting Shares of Information Services Corporation
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plantro Ltd. (“Plantro”) today announced that it is extending its ongoing all-cash tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to acquire up to 2,777,242 class A limited voting shares (the “Class A...

Global Virus Network Meeting Unites Caribbean and Latin America to Tackle Emerging Viral Threats
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN), in partnership with The University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus and the State University of New York (SUNY) at the University of Buffalo, convened top...

CTO Launches Regional Nex-Gen Tourism Showcase to Inspire Future Caribbean Tourism Leaders
BRIDGETOWN,, BARBADOS, March 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has launched the Regional Nex-Gen Tourism Showcase 2025, a dynamic competition designed to engage and empower the next generation of Caribbean...

Youth, tourism, and entrepreneurship need urgent attention, says tourism leader
Barbadian hotelier calls for construction of hotel on college campus BARBADOS, November 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ralph Taylor, a homegrown leader in Caribbean tourism and hospitality, declared that the three critical sectors of...

Obyte Welcomes CariPower Candidacy as a New Order Provider
CariPower, a renewable energy company in Barbados, is now an Order Provider candidate on Obyte, a DAG based cryptocurrency platform. Users are invited to vote. VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN, March 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Obyte, a leading...

Gildan Unveils Fresh Styles and Product Innovations at the Impressions Expo
CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan, a leading apparel manufacturer of quality, affordable basics, comfortable styles and iconic apparel, is pleased to showcase the latest styles and product innovations from its...

CTO Cocktails & Caribbean Vibes: Celebrating Caribbean Partnerships
BARBADOS, December 31, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) brought 2024 to a festive close earlier this month during “CTO Cocktails & Caribbean Vibes: Celebrating Caribbean Partnerships”. Held at Hilton Barbados,...

Gildan Reports Record Fourth Quarter Revenue and Adjusted Diluted EPS¹ and Initiates Guidance for 2025
(all amounts are in U.S. dollars except where otherwise indicated) (1) Please refer to "Definition and reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures" in this press release Record fourth quarter net sales of $822 million, up 5% vs. the prior year...

WTO members discuss duty-free electronic transmissions, hear views from private sector
Four private sector representatives from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe and Latin America underlined the importance of maintaining the moratorium during the workshop, which was convened by the facilitator following requests from several...

CTO, Springboard Caribbean Invite Regional Leaders to Participate in Virtual Professional Development Program
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, February 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Building on the success of the previous two editions of the Professional Leadership Skills Program, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is offering another opportunity for...

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...

Caribbean Tourism Organization Unveils 2025 Theme: 'Caribbean Resilience: Crafting Tomorrow’s Tourism'
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, January 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has unveiled its theme for 2025: “Caribbean Resilience: Crafting Tomorrow’s Tourism.” This timely and forward-thinking theme underscores the...