CHTA’s Inaugural Multi-Destination Media Trip Spotlights Caribbean Diversity
From Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Pictured in front of St. Lucia’s famous Pitons twin peaks are (l-r) Francine Holder and Ernie George (Saint Lucia Tourism Authority); Simone Harvin (Bleu Magazine); Tyler Fox (Travel Off Path); Julian Belinque (Travel2Latam), and…
UWI professor secures million-dollar grant for ground-breaking research on chronic diseases
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, WI. Thursday, June 13, 2024—The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) have awarded Professor Simon Anderson, Director of the Chronic Disease Research Centre of CAIHR and Co-Director of…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – June 11, 2024
The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) PAMAC Summitis getting underway in Jamaica. Cruise line executives and FCCA Platinum Partners are arriving in Montego Bay for three days of important networking and discussions to chart the course of the cruise industry. Delegates will…
UWI Experts share Takeaways from SIDS4
Dr Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Director, Tropical Metabolism Research Unit at Caribbean Institute for Health Research, Professor Michelle Mycoo, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, St Augustine Campus, Dr Preeya Mohan, Senior Research Fellow, SALISES, St Augustine Campus, Dr Sandra Sookram, Director,…
CHTA Celebrates the Success of the Inaugural Marketplace Responsible Tourism Day
Source: Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Team Caribbean Travel Marketplace dedicated their time to impactful community engagement in Jamaica MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (June 7, 2024) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) celebrated a significant milestone with the launch…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – June 5, 2024
The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected] JUNE 5, 2024 Caribbean-American Heritage Month Happy Caribbean American Heritage Month! This month is characterized by celebrations of the…
Caribbean Airlines Returns as Presenting Sponsor of Reggae Sumfest
Montego Bay, Jamaica – June 3, 2024 – Caribbean Airlines, the leading Caribbean carrier, has announced its return as the presenting partner of Reggae Sumfest 2024, reinforcing its commitment to celebrating the vibrant cultural tapestry of the region. Fostering Connections Through…
SUNY Backs UWI on SDG Initiative
Strengthened partnership: Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles and President of UB, Satish K. Tripathi sign the memorandum of understanding between The UWI and UB on May 20, 2024. Photo: Nancy J. Parisi The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica….
Dr Camille Samuel appointed as new Campus Registrar for The UWI Five Islands Campus
Dr Camille Samuel The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, WI. Wednesday, May 22, 2024—Dr. Camille Samuel has been appointed as Campus Registrar at The University of the West Indies’ Five Islands Campus in Antigua and Barbuda. With a distinguished background spanning…
The UWI intensifies research and activism to tackle gender issues in the Caribbean
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Monday, May 20, 2024—A multidisciplinary team of academics, students, and external partners led by the School for Graduate Studies and Research at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has been created to…
