Festival of the Sea
By eTN Staff Writer
Minister Michael Sik-Yuen, the Mauritius Minister responsible for Tourism, has been quoted in his island’s L'Express newspaper as having come back on an earlier decision he has stated in ...
Hon. Mark A. G. Brantley named
NEW YORK, New York– Newly-elected Premier of Nevis, the Honorable Vance Amory, has appointed the Honorable Mark Anthony Graham Brantley as Minister with portfolio responsibility for Tourism, ...
Egyptians will not be able to purchase alcohol during major Islamic holidays
Along with month of Ramadan, Egyptians won't be able to purchase alcoholic beverages during 4 other major Islamic holidays, according to new decision by minister of tourism.
selling and promoting the islands
Two Seychelles Ministers made a visit to Paris, France, to meet with French tour operators selling and promoting the islands in the presence of all airlines connecting Seychelles with France.
Official swearing-in ceremony
The newly-appointed Seychelles Minister of Tourism and Culture, Alain St.Ange, was sworn in before President James Michel at State House in Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles.
Determined to deliver in his new role
At the ITB tourism trade fair in Berlin, Alain St.Ange, the new Seychelles Minister for Tourism & Culture, said that he was honored to see that his work, effort, and hard work had been ...
eTN Ambassador and ICTP executive appointed as new Seychelles Minister of Tourism and Culture
By eTN Staff Writer
(eTN) - The Seychelles President, Mr. James Michel, has named Alain St.Ange as the islands’ Minister of Tourism & Culture following a reshuffle of his Cabinet of Ministers.
Kanyeihamba combative and controversial as ever
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
UGANDA (eTN) - In typical style, combative and controversial as ever, retired Supreme Court Justice George Kanyeihamba, only days after it became known that he received directives from the ...
Resignation of Minister of Tourism causes domino effect
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - Two senior officials in the Mauritius Ministry of Tourism and Leisure, the Director General of the Tourism Authority and the Director of the Economic Intelligence Unit, resigned earlier in ...
Ecuador: Part One
By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN
ECUADOR (eTN) - Ecuador’s Minister of Tourism has a global perspective on the industry, for he has traveled most of the world in his position as television producer and journalist for acclaimed ...
Taking Tourism Beyond Expectation
NIGERIA (eTN) - The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), the private sector umbrella body for tourism in Nigeria, has elected a new set of executives at a well-attended annual ...
Harsh Commentary from Former Supreme Court Judge
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
UGANDA (eTN) - "Your submission indicates that you were incompetent as a minister," were the words used by controversial retired Supreme Court Justice George Kanyeihamba, after the immediate past ...
Troubles brew as Jordanian tourists continue sit-in at Red Sea port
Jordanian Minister of Tourism, Haifa Abu Ghazaleh, will arrive in Egypt on Monday as head of a delegation sent by the Jordanian cabinet to meet Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf and discuss the ...
Reverting To Stand-Alone Ministry
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
UGANDA (eTN) - Long-standing demands by the Uganda tourism industry to revert to a stand-alone ministry dedicated to tourism and related areas finally seem to have fallen on fertile ears.
Ancient Tourism Methods
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - Tanzania’s tourism minister, elevated from the deputy position after the last election into the cabinet seat and something several stakeholders say is too much to handle for him, has dug ...
Marthinus van Schalkwyk tipped to replace Yvo de Boer
South Africa's minister of tourism Marthinus van Schalkwyk is front-runner to replace Yvo de Boer as UN climate chief, sources familiar with the selection process said on Thursday.
Suspected Of Diverting Funds
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
The Inspector General of the government of Uganda (IGG) has confirmed that they will begin to prepare indictments towards some individuals suspected of diverting funds in the run up to the ...
Ghana
The Minister of Tourism, Mrs Juliana Azumah Mensah, has visited the Wli Waterfall and Tafi-Atome monkey sanctuary in the Volta Region to acquaint herself with facilities at both sites to find ways ...
Exclusive Interview With Minister Of Tourism Carlos Ricardo Benavides
By Juergen T. Steinmetz, eTN
eTN: How is the current situation when it comes to tourism in Costa Rica?
Jamaica
By southfloridacaribbeannews.com
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - According to Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon.
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