Tag Archive | "minister of tourism"
Posted on 25 July 2011. Tags: caribbean airlines, caribbean region, does not fear, john maginley, Liat, low cost carriers, minister of tourism, patrick ryan, redjet
Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation John Maginley has played down the threat posed to LIAT by low cost carrier Redjet and said he is more concerned about competition from Caribbean Airlines.
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Posted on 07 March 2011. Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, bequia, charter flights, civil aviation, evening flights, interim arrangement, islands of the caribbean, licensing board, link, minister of tourism, montserrat, morning flights, mustique, return flights, st barts, st marten, st vincent grenadines, svg air, two islands, vincent st
Transportation between Montserrat and Antigua is expected to get easier after St Vincent Grenadines Air (SVG Air) was approved to operate daily scheduled commercial air services between the two islands.
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Posted on 07 March 2011. Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, aviation businesses, cancellations, chevron, chevron fuel, civil aviation, contingency plans, david, diversions, energy company, french company, general secretary, john maginley, massiah, minister of tourism, pay, push, secretary david, severance, sickout, st lucia, strike, Union, V.C. Bird International Airport, virgin atlantic, workers, workers union
Airlines flying into the VC Bird International Airport are counting their losses after Chevron fuel attendants staged a two-day sickout here for the second time in weeks, forcing aircraft to refuel elsewhere.
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Posted on 22 February 2011. Tags: 2012, antigua, art and craft, bequia, craft vendors, cruise itinerary, cruise ships, cruise tourism, dundas, eyes, foray, guadeloupe martinique, last tuesday, luxury lines, marine operations, minister of tourism, passenger vessel, sister isle, st maarten, tourism association, tourist season, windstar cruises, Youth affairs
The return of cruise ships to the sister isle is under consideration for the upcoming tourist season in 2012.
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Posted on 21 February 2011. Tags: ahta, antigua sailing week, antigua yacht club, begin, booming, brisk business, charter yacht, elizabeth jordan, english harbour, family hotels, minister of tourism, ministry of tourism, ocean racing club, overseas guests, races, racing yachts, record entries, rorc, royal ocean racing club, tourism authority, tourist association, yacht, yacht show, yachting experience, yachting industry
The presence of 34 ocean racing yachts in English Harbour this weekend, preparing for the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Caribbean 600, has given a very welcome boost to the local economy.
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Posted on 15 February 2011. Tags: Antigua and Barbuda, aviation ministers, cherry pick, civil aviation, counterpart, crosshairs, john maginley, Liat, minister of tourism, monopoly, nonsense, portfolios, private company, ralph gonsalves, regional airline, s board, senator allen chastanet, shareholder governments, shareholders, st lucia, st lucian, st vincent, tourism minister
Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, John Maginley, has responded to recent comments by his St Lucian counterpart, Allen Chastanet, about the regional airline LIAT.
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Posted on 14 February 2011. Tags: airline industry, aviation minister, board of directors, caribbean airlines, civil aviation, government involvement, Liat, minister of tourism, observer radio, organisations, prime minister, ralph gonsalves, regional tourism, replacing, secretaries, shareholder, st lucia, st vincent, suggest, tourists, vincentian
St Lucia’s Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Allan Chastanet said the board of directors of LIAT needs replacing if the airline is to move forward.
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Posted on 11 February 2011. Tags: establishments, legislation, liquor act, minister of tourism, nightclubs, o clock, police commissioner, rush, tourism minister
Minister of Tourism John Maginley has offered his support to club owners agitating for later hours after Cabinet agreed to review the controversial
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Posted on 07 February 2011. Tags: destination wedding, economic depression, erica, exploring, henry jackman, lucrative niche, market segments, marketing manager, markets, minister of tourism, ministry of tourism, niche markets, power boat, recession proof, resilience, sales and marketing, seven checkpoints, sexiness, tourism ministry, tourism office, tourism official, tourism sector, wedding destination
The Ministry of Tourism is placing a focus on pursuing lucrative niche markets in hopes of creating a recession-proof approach to developing the island’s tourism sector.
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Posted on 01 February 2011. Tags: attend, capacity building project, graduates, hotel industry, hotel owners, hr development, improving training, interactive sessions, managing quality, marketing tool, minister of tourism, ministry of tourism, oas, organization of american states, professional development network, small hotel, sustainable environmental practices, top trends, tourism forum, tourism training, training effectiveness
A number of hotel industry stakeholders who, over the past two years, have benefited from the Organization of American States (OAS)/Ministry of Tourism Capacity Building project, will come together on Thursday for a Tourism Training Capacity Building Forum.
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