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nationnews.com - Shawn Cumberbatch - 'Room for tourism boost'
'Room for tourism boost'
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Barbadian tourism expert Alvin Jemmott believes the sector is “in a relatively good position” but has significant room for improvement. The former chairman of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. warned that there could come a time…

howstuffworks.com - Jasper Merrenor - 10 States With Most Jobs in Tech, Healthcare, and Tourism
10 States With Most Jobs in Tech, Healthcare, and Tourism
HowStuffWorks

The states with most jobs don't just have booming economies. They also offer diverse industries, high job openings, and strong employment numbers backed by labor statistics. From rapid economic growth to large-scale hiring in key sectors like…

deccanchronicle.com - DC Correspondent - NTR District Pushes Tourism Hub Vision With 18.5% Growth Target
NTR District Pushes Tourism Hub Vision With 18.5% Growth Target
Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: NTR district is rolling out a series of innovative measures to position itself as a leading tourism hub, while targeting an 18.5% annual economic growth rate through real-time monitoring of 563 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across…

ciol.com - Manisha Sharma - Dr. Srivatsa Krishna Appointed Secretary, Ministry of Tourism
Dr. Srivatsa Krishna Appointed Secretary, Ministry of Tourism
CIOL

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Dr Srivatsa Krishna as Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, replacing V Vidyavathi, who moves to the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. Dr Krishna, a…

walesonline.co.uk - Jonathon Hill - Council to consult residents on Cardiff tourism tax
Council to consult residents on Cardiff tourism tax
Wales Online

People in Cardiff are now set to be consulted on a potential tourism tax for visitors staying overnight in the capital. The proposed visitor levy would apply to paid overnight stays of 31 nights or less in accommodation such as hotels, hostels…

santacruzsentinel.com - PK Hattis - Santa Cruz County supervisors roundup: Cannabis tax, vector control assessment and tourism update
Santa Cruz County supervisors roundup: Cannabis tax, vector control assessment and tourism update
Santa Cruz Sentinel

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SANTA CRUZ — Divides over local cannabis policy were on display at a recent Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors meeting, as the lawmakers continued efforts to establish rules for on-site…

scmp.com - Nicholas Spiro - The View | Takaichi's nationalism and fiscal stimulus test Japan's property market
The View | Takaichi's nationalism and fiscal stimulus test Japan's property market
South China Morning Post

When Sanae Takaichi won the race for the leadership of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party last month, investors and analysts knew what was in store for Asia's second-largest economy and its relations with its regional neighbours, especially…

walesonline.co.uk - Twm Owen,  Local Democracy Reporter - Worries over Netflix's Sex Education tourism promotion in Wales
Worries over Netflix's Sex Education tourism promotion in Wales
Wales Online

A Conservative councillor has challenged his council's strategy to enhance tourism by promoting connections with popular Netflix series Sex Education, which he branded as '18-rated'. Characterised as a 'teen sex comedy drama', the show aired on…

scmp.com - Carol Yang - China's cruise industry makes waves as new deal creates Asia's largest fleet
China's cruise industry makes waves as new deal creates Asia's largest fleet
South China Morning Post

China has announced plans to consolidate the cruise operations of four central state-owned enterprises into a single entity that will reportedly operate the largest fleet in Asia, as part of a broader efficiency drive. China Tourism Group –…

thestar.com.my - TARRENCE TAN - Sabah polls: Pakatan brings in big guns to campaign in Sri Tanjong
Sabah polls: Pakatan brings in big guns to campaign in Sri Tanjong
The Star Online

KOTA KINABALU: As pressure mounts on DAP in Tawau, Pakatan Harapan brought in senior figures to campaign for Philip Yap in Sri Tanjong. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing and DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang spoke at a…

thenational.scot - Alasdair Ferguson - Holiday park near Ben Nevis wins top tourism award for third year running
Holiday park near Ben Nevis wins top tourism award for third year running
The National

Ben Nevis Holiday Park, near Fort William, was crowned the Best Large Relax and Explore destination in Scotland by the UK holiday giant Hoseasons's annual award ceremony. The annual awards, which celebrated its 19th year running, highlight holiday…

mirror.co.uk - Emily Malia - Seaside village with incredible attraction is perfect for foodies
Seaside village with incredible attraction is perfect for foodies
The Mirror

Drawing in visitors from across the Northeast, this charming seaside village boasts stunning natural beauty, positioned just a stone's throw from the Scottish border. Families and international tourists alike flock to the picturesque seaside…

dailymail.co.uk - Marti Stelling - The travel trends set to dominate in 2026
The travel trends set to dominate in 2026
Mail Online

READ MORE: Experts predict travel trends for 2026 - including hotel hopping, 'salvaged stays' and farm charm As December approaches and those long, summer days fade into a distant memory, many of us are dreaming of our next trip. And according to…

forbes.com - David Blackmon - Expansive Offshore Oil Leasing Plan Slammed By Predictable States
Expansive Offshore Oil Leasing Plan Slammed By Predictable States
Forbes

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 12: U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum walks to a television interview on the North Lawn of the White House on August 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. Burgum attended yesterday's news conference where U.S. President Donald Trump…

abcnews.go.com -  KANIS LEUNG Associated Press - Takeoff of China's flying taxis hits turbulence
Takeoff of China's flying taxis hits turbulence
ABC News

HONG KONG -- An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the southern Chinese business hub of Guangzhou, part of a trial of a…

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