Ministry of Tourism (India)

Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Tribute The Hon. Obediah Wilchcombe

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Monday, September 25, 2023

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NASSAU, Bahamas, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It is with deep sadness that we, at the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, received the news of the passing of the Honourable Obie Wilchcombe this morning.

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NASSAU, Bahamas, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It is with deep sadness that we, at the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, received the news of the passing of the Honourable Obie Wilchcombe this morning.
Moreover, Minister Wilchcombe's warm, affable personality endeared him to the staff at every level across the Ministry.
Under his leadership the Ministry of Tourism deepened its niche markets, reenforcing sports tourism, religious tourism, and increasing travel engagement from the African-American market.
Obediah Wilchcombe joins the ranks of Great Bahamians who made our beloved Bahamas a better place.

Shruti Shibulal, CEO and Director of Tamara Leisure Experiences Joins a Panel of Global Experts to Discuss Gender Equality in Tourism at ITB Berlin

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Friday, March 10, 2023

Taking both a strategic and holistic view of the matter, Shruti Shibulal said, "The real problem is that we have a retention issue.

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Taking both a strategic and holistic view of the matter, Shruti Shibulal said, "The real problem is that we have a retention issue.
Firstly, it's training; women need to be given the opportunity to learn financial literacy and other key skills.
Tamara Leisure Experiences, a responsible hospitality group has grown to become a thought leader in sustainable tourism in India.
At the ITB convention, the group introduced their NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) Certified Ayurvedic resort: Amal Tamara on a global stage.

Shruti Shibulal, CEO and Director of Tamara Leisure Experiences Joins a Panel of Global Experts to Discuss Gender Equality in Tourism at ITB Berlin

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Friday, March 10, 2023

Taking both a strategic and holistic view of the matter, Shruti Shibulal said, "The real problem is that we have a retention issue.

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Taking both a strategic and holistic view of the matter, Shruti Shibulal said, "The real problem is that we have a retention issue.
Firstly, it's training; women need to be given the opportunity to learn financial literacy and other key skills.
This year, the ITB Convention centered on 'Mastering Transformation' within Tourism, with a strong focus on sustainability.
Tamara Leisure Experiences, a responsible hospitality group has grown to become a thought leader in sustainable tourism in India.

Appointment of Latia Duncombe as Director General of Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation

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Monday, January 23, 2023

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I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, announced the appointment of Mrs. Latia Duncombe as Director General.

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I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, announced the appointment of Mrs. Latia Duncombe as Director General.
"During the past year, Mrs. Duncombe has brought energetic leadership to our senior executive management team at the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation," said Deputy Prime Minister Cooper.
In response to the appointment, Latia Duncombe said, "It's an honour and privilege to be given the opportunity to lead The Bahamas' chief economic engine.
Latia Duncombe's appointment to the Director General of the Ministry of Tourism, Investments, and Aviation took effect on 16 January 2023.

The Global Medical Tourism Market to Surge at a CAGR of 11.04% by 2027 | DelveInsight

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DelveInsight's Medical Tourism Market Insights report provides the current and forecast market, forthcoming device innovation, individual leading companies' market shares, challenges, medical tourism market drivers, barriers, and trends, and key medical tourism companies in the market.

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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- DelveInsight's Medical Tourism Market Insights report provides the current and forecast market, forthcoming device innovation, individual leading companies' market shares, challenges, medical tourism market drivers, barriers, and trends, and key medical tourism companies in the market.
As per DelveInsight analysis, Asia Pacific is anticipated to dominate the global medical tourism market during the forecast period.
Additionally, government activities in the region to encourage medical tourism services could be a driving force for the medical tourism market.
To know more about why the Asia Pacific is leading the market growth in the medical tourism market, get a snapshot of the report Medical Tourism Market .

Agoda Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) With Maldives Border Miles Initiative to Boost Post-Pandemic Tourism

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Maldives Border Miles (MBM), a loyalty program initiated by Maldives Immigration in collaboration with key government stakeholders, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global digital travel platform Agoda, (part of Booking Holdings, Nasdaq BKNG), to boost tourism in the country.

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Maldives Border Miles (MBM), a loyalty program initiated by Maldives Immigration in collaboration with key government stakeholders, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global digital travel platform Agoda, (part of Booking Holdings, Nasdaq BKNG), to boost tourism in the country.
This marks the first high-level interaction between the Minister of Tourism and the Controller-General of Immigration and Agoda.
The 12-month contract is designed to expand loyalty to return visitors, achieve greater customer acquisition and ultimately reinvigorate the travel landscape in the Maldives.
The Border Miles program was set up in 2020, to incentivise the post-pandemic return to travel.

DPM I. Chester Cooper Appointed to Head Tourism Ship

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Friday, September 24, 2021

NASSAU, Bahamas, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Executives and staff of the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation extend a warm welcome to Deputy Prime Minister, the Honourable I. Chester Cooper, who was appointed Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation on September 17, one day after the country's General Elections.

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NASSAU, Bahamas, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Executives and staff of the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation extend a warm welcome to Deputy Prime Minister, the Honourable I. Chester Cooper, who was appointed Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation on September 17, one day after the country's General Elections.
Minister Cooper's energy and sharp business acumen are exactly what is needed as our Ministry continues the thrust toward tourism recovery amid an ongoing pandemic."
Minister Cooper is the youngest of 12 and is married to Cecelia Cooper.
Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper is the Deputy Leader of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and the Member of Parliament for the Exumas and Ragged Island constituency.

Bermuda Prepares to Reclaim its Place as a Leading Tourism Destination

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

HAMILTON, BERMUDA, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), the official destination marketing organisation for the island, has announced a move to review and reposition Bermuda's brand.

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HAMILTON, BERMUDA, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA), the official destination marketing organisation for the island, has announced a move to review and reposition Bermuda's brand.
"We are delighted to be working with MMGY Hills Balfour to promote Bermuda in the UK," said Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO, Charles Jeffers II.
"As we move forward with these skilled partners, we are confident that Bermuda will reclaim its place as a leading tourism destination."
The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) is an award-winning, accredited destination marketingorganisationthat promotes Bermuda internationally and works to empower our tourism industry stakeholders.