The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has appointed Barbadian tourism and communications professional Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism, strengthening the organization’s capacity to advance sustainable and regenerative tourism development across the Caribbean.
Read more: CTO appoints Courtney-Diana Walker as program officer, sustainable tourism
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced that Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, the former Prime Minister of Canada, will be a headline speaker at its 26th Global Summit taking place between 7–9 October 2026 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta, joining more than 1000 delegates from over 100 countries and over 200 leading Travel & Tourism CEOs, senior executives and government leaders.
Read more: WTTC Announces Right Honourable Justin Trudeau as Headline Speaker for Malta Global Summit
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has spearheaded discussions with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) to explore new avenues of development cooperation, with a focus on strengthening tourism training, education and health infrastructure across the island. Discussions included post Hurricane Melissa reconstruction under the Minister’s Tourism 3.0 strategic reimagining of the sector.
Read more: Bartlett drives Tourism Cooperation with Jamaica and Saudi Fund for Development
Almosafer Activities, the first-ever tours and activities platform for the Saudi market and a joint venture between Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company Almosafer Travel & Tourism Co. & Klook, Asia’s leading travel and experiences platform, has announced a strategic partnership with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) to integrate Almosafer Activities’ content with Saudi Tourism Authority’s Saudi Partner Tourism Exchange Portal.
Read more: Almosafer Activities Integrates with Saudi Partner Tourism Exchange Portal by STA