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A University of Wolverhampton graduate has received a message of support from a former President of Nigeria after being shortlisted for a Lifetime Achievement Award for his lifelong commitment to achieving excellence in the agricultural sector. 

The flow of passengers between the capitals of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic has registered a notable increase of 1,600%, since the historic first direct flight operated by Arajet, on November 14, 2022.  

The religious composition of Indians who emigrate differs significantly from those who stay in India, analysis by the US-based Pew Research Centre has found.

UN Tourism and TUI Care Foundation have solidified their ongoing partnership by signing an agreement at the UN Tourism headquarters in Madrid.

As the world prepares to celebrate International Dog Day on 26th August, SPANA (the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad) has launched a project to improve the overall welfare standards, health and working conditions of a group of dogs too often forgotten: the working dogs of Malawi.

Though separated by 8,000 kilometres, the cities of Renca, Chile, and Evanston, Illinois, in the United States, face similar challenges from the climate crisis.

The last elephant in South Africa’s national zoo has been released back into the wild after 40 years of captivity.

Backyard and Knowliom, two of Saudi Arabia's most respected cultural organizations, have unified their efforts to establish a new cultural group.

A second earthquake was just recently recorded in Jamaica, follows a 3.5 magnitude quake, which was felt at its epicentre, in St. Andrew, on the island, two days earlier.

Hong Kong has secured the hosting right of the prestigious Lions International Convention in 2026, one of the world's largest service club events.

Marriott International has reached a significant milestone with the opening of its 9,000th property, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort in Florida.

The high-profile Ministers' Summit at World Travel Market in association with UN Tourism and WTTC will see more than 50 tourism dignitaries and leaders from across the globe debate the potential for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies to transform the tourism industry.

The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA), together with the CHTA Education Foundation (CHTAEF), is calling on the global community to support its Hurricane Relief Auction to support Caribbean hospitality workers impacted by the recent devastation of Hurricane Beryl.

Hurricane Ernesto made landfall in Puerto Rico on August 14, bringing torrential rains and cutting power to nearly half of the island's residents.

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is making a significant impact by shining a spotlight on Black cowboys and equestrian culture, not just through her music but also through her philanthropic efforts.

August 15th. of this year marked China's second National Ecology Day and across the country, various forms of ecological conservation education activities have been carried out recently, aiming to enhance the awareness of ecological protection among the entire society.