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Love is in the air, literally, in Hong Kong as Chubby Hearts Hong Kong, curated and presented by the Hong Kong Design Centre, featuring a giant inflatable red heart designed by the award-winning British designer Anya Hindmarch, was launched in the city with great fanfare.

African American artists have long captured imaginations and influenced other artists worldwide.

Tanzania's Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has said that his government is taking steps to boost tourism in Zanzibar.

UN Tourism put the focus on building a more resilient sector during an official visit to Jamaica.

Nine days after a slick was first spotted by Trinidad and Tobago's Coast Guard, an oil leak from a capsized barge remains unplugged, according to first responders and authorities, prompting nations across the Caribbean to coordinate a response.

As a child, Vinay Sastha R found his imagination fired by films like The Lord of the Rings and the Harry Potter series.

The Marine Marketers of America (MMA), the voice for marketing professionals in the recreational marine industry, recognized the winners of the 2023 Neptune Awards competition at a high-profile award ceremony and cocktail reception during the 2024 Miami International Boat Show.

The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA) have announced the successful negotiation and execution of a groundbreaking Letter of Agreement (LOA) with SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.), marking a revolutionary leap for The Bahamas into the realm of space tourism.

The Iziko Museums of South Africa and BMW have just presented ‘Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting:’ Esther Mahlangu. A Retrospective.

Today (February 20.) International Ectodermal Dysplasias Awareness Day, Pierre Fabre Laboratories and the EspeRare Foundation will receive the EURORDIS Company Award for Patient Engagement 2024, at the EURORDIS Black Pearl Award Ceremony to be held in Brussels. 

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has announced the theme for Commonwealth Day 2024 as ‘One Resilient Common Future’.

New recruits to the Japanese military will be allowed to have longer hair in a bid to attract more young people, the country's defence ministry has said.

The Viradouro samba school has won Rio de Janeiro's hotly contested Carnival parade competition with its tribute to Black women.

Prominent Virgin Gorda businessman Rupert “Buck” Vanterpool Sr. has been named as the honouree of the 57th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival. 

It’s a beloved century-old Carnival season tradition in New Orleans — masked riders on lavish floats fling strings of colourful beads or other trinkets to parade watchers clamouring with outstretched arms.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate a grand Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during a two-day visit to the country.