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CTO names first Caribbean Tourism Intelligence Award winners
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization has given its inaugural Caribbean Tourism Intelligence Award to Dr. Dalano DaSouza and Dr. Dennis Mc Call Jr. for research on why Caribbean travelers choose trips outside the region.
Carnival backs Caribbean tourism youth leaders at SOTIC 2026
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Carnival Corporation supported the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Regional Tourism Youth Congress in Guyana on Oct. 8, spotlighting young tourism talent from across the region.
Anguilla to host CTO’s first Sports Tourism Summit in 2027
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Anguilla will host the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s inaugural Sports Tourism Summit Aug. 12-14, 2027, giving the region a new forum to link athletics, travel and economic development.
Antigua and Barbuda to host CTO tourism conference in 2027
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization has chosen Antigua and Barbuda to host its State of the Tourism Industry Conference from Oct. 4-8, 2027. The move brings the region’s top tourism policy forum to the twin-island nation as Caribbean leaders…
Anguilla’s Amarni Webster wins CTO youth tourism congress
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Anguilla student Amarni Webster won the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 2026 Regional Tourism Youth Congress in Guyana, taking the title of Regional Junior Minister of Tourism from a field of 18 delegates.
Aquila pushes cruise tourism training and youth engagement at SOTIC 2026
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Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence used the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s SOTIC 2026 in Guyana to spotlight how destinations can capture more economic value from cruise arrivals.
Melissa Noel to host SOTIC 2026 in Guyana
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Melissa Noel will host the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s 2026 State of the Tourism Industry Conference in Guyana from Oct. 5-9, marking the first time the country has staged the event.
Guyana's Irfaan Ali to keynote CTO tourism conference in Georgetown
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Guyana President Irfaan Ali will deliver the keynote at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference in Georgetown from Oct. 5-9. The event will focus on how the region can use innovation, sustainability and…
CTO taps Beverley Wilson to lead tourism research
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization has named Beverley Wilson deputy director of research, adding senior technical firepower to its data and intelligence work under the Reimagine Plan 2025–2027. The move is meant to improve tourism statistics,…
Guyana to host cruise master class at SOTIC 2026
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization will stage a Cruise Master Class in Guyana during SOTIC 2026, with FCCA CEO Michele Paige headlining a session aimed at building cruise tourism capacity and partnerships.
CTO to launch Caribbean Tourism Research Forum at SOTIC 2026
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization will debut a new research forum during SOTIC 2026 in Guyana on Oct. 6, aiming to link academic work with tourism policy and industry action.
Billy Griffith returns as chair of CTO Allied Board
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William “Billy” Griffith has been reelected chair of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Allied Board for the 2026-2028 term, as three new members join the five-person group.
CTO to launch Future Leaders Forum at SOTIC 2026
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization will debut its Future Leaders Forum at SOTIC 2026 in Georgetown, Guyana, on Oct. 5, giving students and emerging professionals a direct platform with tourism leaders.
Candace Singh leaves Wall Street for filmmaking
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Former Goldman Sachs Vice President Candace Singh has gone full time into filmmaking, launching Emerald Tree Filmworks and debuting a short film rooted in her Guyanese family history.
CTO names interCaribbean Airways airline partner for SOTIC 2026
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization has tapped interCaribbean Airways as the official airline partner for its 2026 tourism conference in Georgetown, Guyana, and is offering delegates a 25% flight discount.
Mia Jerritt launches Leadership Alignment Journey for emerging and hidden leaders
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Mia Jerritt has introduced the Leadership Alignment Journey, a private coaching program aimed at emerging leaders, entrepreneurs and executives who want to move beyond pressure-driven leadership.
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