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Global investment in renewable energy must more than triple over the next six years to meet the 11,000GW capacity target needed to keep 1.5°C within reach, COP28 President Dr. Sultan Al Jaber said today at the Global Renewables Summit, the first-ever high-level public-private summit focused on the goal of tripling renewable energy globally by 2030.

Each September, New Yorkers who live and work on Manhattan’s East Side brace for the United Nations General Assembly.

Sanovnik Destang, a respected hotelier from St. Lucia, has taken over as President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA).

Parts of Hoboken, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, sit less than 30 centimetres above sea level.

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has introduced its newly appointed Allied Board of Directors, bringing together top industry professionals from across the region.

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the Official Global Hotels Partner of Chelsea Football Club, is excited to bring The Famous CFC to Singapore as the event's presenting partner.

The United States is on course to resettle 85,000 refugees this fiscal year, which ends September 30. Most of those beginning life anew in the U.S. this year come from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burma, Syria, Iraq and Somalia.

The CTO (Caribbean Tourism Organization) has appointed Aliyyah Shakeer as its new Director of Research.

As "China Travel" continues to gain momentum worldwide, the arrival lobby of Erenhot Port is bustling with eager travellers waiting to clear customs and embark on their adventures across country.

From bold calls for nonviolence to vibrant portrayals of people living in harmony, the United Nations’ vast collection of art reflects the institution’s dedication to forging a more peaceful world.

Jackson Lawson and her daughter, Samira Jackson, have made history as the first mother-daughter duo certified as sports agents by the NFL Players Association (NFLPA).

Jamaican Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has avoided prosecution over what the Integrity Commission’s Director of Investigation (DI) called “false statements” in his asset declarations.

CEO of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), Vanessa Ledesma, praised the exceptional talent and dedication of the young tourism advocates at the Tropical Shipping Regional Tourism Youth Congress which took place in the Cayman Islands as part of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s recent State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC).

Lael Wilcox has cycled across the United States and pedalled off-road from Canada to Mexico.

A caravan of colourful cars, festooned with flags, arrives at a village in Indian-administered Kashmir for an election rally.

Hundreds of young people across St. Kitts and Nevis participated in the inaugural Independence Youth Rally, as part of activities marking the Federation’s 41st Anniversary of Independence.