Caribbean Business Hub, the Dutch Caribbean network organisation, held an inspiring Business Event on 8 July, "High-level networking is the key to success". With a perfect mix of business and…
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Latest IssueOpening LinesVolume 8 Issue 7
Airbnb Community Fund grants awarded to more than 150 organizations around the world
by BVC July 17, 2021Airbnb believes in sharing the company’s success with its stakeholders, including the communities the Hosts call home. That’s why Airbnb created the Community Fund to distribute $100 million over 10… -
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Statement by U.S. President Joe Biden on Global Vaccine Distribution
by BVC June 14, 2021June 3, 2021: As the United States continues our efforts to get every eligible American vaccinated and fight COVID-19 here at home, we also recognize that ending this pandemic means… -
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Caribbean Export, Caribbean Development Bank and the European Union Join Forces to Provide Grants to MSMEs
by BVC June 14, 2021The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in collaboration with the European Union (EU), have entered a partnership to support regional MSMEs with financial… -
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CTO Launches Online Risk Management Course to Coincide With Start of 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season
by BVC June 14, 2021As part of its ongoing programme to help guide tourism’s response to multiple hazards and to enhance the sector’s resilience, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has launched an online risk… -
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Lightning Specialists Gather Across Continents To Help Build Lightning Safe Communities During Cmo/Wmo Virtual Symposium
by BVC June 14, 2021The first-ever Symposium on Lightning and Lightning Safety Awareness, hosted jointly by the Caribbean Meteorological Organization (CMO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on May 19-20, brought together lightning specialists… -
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Celebrity Cruises Begins Caribbean Comeback With First Sailing From St. Maarten
by BVC June 14, 2021With celebration and fanfare, Celebrity Cruises' much-anticipated return to cruising became a reality on June 5, 2021, as the new-luxury Celebrity Millennium set sail from the picturesque Caribbean port of Philipsburg, St. Maarten. Both a first… -
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Airbnb confirms more than 100 alliances to help reactivate tourism, including CTO in the Caribbean
by BVC June 14, 2021Airbnb participated during the High-level Discussion “The Future of Tourism, what is next?” organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, as part of the… -
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Once the majority of the population gets vaccinated, will your community or company return to face-to-face business as usual?
by BVC May 14, 2021Kareisha Cudjoe-Jacob, Operations Director, Altura Caribbean Ltd, Trinidad: “We’ve always been about technology. We don’t all sit down in a big office, but we try to station our staff onsite.… -
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C&W relief efforts for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
by BVC May 14, 2021Cable & Wireless Communications stands with the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the aftermath of La Soufrière eruption In the immediate aftermath of the first major eruption… -
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Caribbean Airlines & CARPHA collaborate for healthier, safer tourism
by BVC May 14, 2021Caribbean Airlines is collaborating with The Caribbean Public Health Agency through its Regional Traveller Health Program (THP) to promote healthy, safer tourism, as the region opens to tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic.… -
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Frenchman’s Reef in U.S.V.I. to be rebuilt and reopened as a global destination resort
by BVC May 14, 2021DiamondRock Hospitality Company and Fortress Investment Group LLC Announce a Transaction for the Frenchman's Reef Marriott Resort & Spa and Noni Beach, Autograph Collection Project in St. Thomas, U.S.V.I. DiamondRock… -
A week-long Honey Certification Scheme Training Program for beekeepers In 2019 Export Saint Lucia successfully presented a proposal for funding for a cluster project, funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) through…
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Latest IssueMay 2021Opening Lines
Health Safety Diligence and Vaccines Key to Caribbean’s Tourism Recovery
by BVC May 14, 2021The Caribbean COVID-19 Tourism Task Force is calling for continued diligence and adherence to public health safety protocols and encourages all tourism-related stakeholders who are able to do so to… -
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ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA BEGINS VACCINATION FOR TOURISM FRONTLINE WORKERS
by BVC April 16, 2021The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has begun the Covid-19 vaccination process for frontline workers in the Tourism Industry. Speaking on the accelerated vaccination process for those within the country’s…
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