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A New Tennis Tournament Is Coming to the British Virgin Islands in May
A new invitational tennis tournament is coming to Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Journal has learned. The island will play host to the the first-ever BVI Cup Presented by Rosewood Little Dix Bay in May. The event, […]
Marriott’s New Turks and Caicos Resort Names First GM
Marriott’s soon-to-open Salterra resort in Turks and Caicos has named its first general manager, Caribbean Journal has learned. The resort, which will be part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, has named Melina Forla as its new GM. Forta has been with […]
The Bahamas Just Named NBA Star Buddy Hield a Sports Ambassador
NBA star and Grand Bahamian Chavano “Buddy” Hield has been appointed an Ambassador-at-Large for Sports and Cultural Advancement for The Bahamas. Hield was presented credentials during a ceremony this week by Prime Minister Philip Davis at the Office of the […]
Saint Lucia Tourism Just Named a New Marketing Director
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority has named a new director of marketing, Caribbean Journal has learned. The organization has tapped Dexter Percil for the role, the SLTA confirmed this week. Percil’s career has included stops at Banks Holding in Barbados […]
Construction Firm DCK Names New President
Leading construction management firm DCK Worldwide Group has named a new president. To access this content, subscribe now. Choose from two tailored subscription options: Caribbean Journal Invest for comprehensive investment news or Caribbean Journal Travel Advisor for targeted content for […]
Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth Names New F&B, Marketing Directors
The Rosewood Le Guanahani St Barth resort has named four new hires to its leadership team, Caribbean Journal has learned. The celebrated St Barth resort has announced a new director of sales and marketing, director of food and beverage, director […]
Anguilla’s Zemi Beach House Names New Marketing Director
Anguilla’s Zemi Beach House, one of the island’s top luxury resorts, has named a new director of sales and marketing. The LXR Hotels and Resorts property has tapped Frank Pierce for the role. It’s a return for Pierce, who had […]
Saint Lucia’s Sanovnik Destang Named President of Caribbean Hotel Association
Sanovnik Destang, executive director of Saint Lucia’s Bay Gardens Resorts, has been named president-elect of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association. Destang, a former winner of Caribbean Hotelier of the Year in the Caribbean Travel Awards, will lead the 500-member […]
Top Turks and Caicos Villa Company Names New Director of Sales
Bespoke Villas, the luxury villa rental division of top hospitality and real estate company the Hartling Group, has named a new director of sales. The company has tapped Julia Jakkaraju to the role. Jakkaraju comes to the company after having […]
Azamara Names New CEO
Small-ship cruise line Azamara has named a new chief executive officer. The company has tapped Dondra Ritzenthaler as its new chief executive officer; Ritzenthaler was most recently the senior Vice President of sales, trade support and services for the Americas […]
Royal Caribbean Has a Name for Its Newest Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean has revealed the name for its newest cruise ship, set to debut in the summer of 2025: Star of the Seas. The new cruise ship will be the second in the company’s new “Icon Class,” following Icon of […]
Grenada Is Hosting a Big Rugby Tournament
One of the world’s premier rugby tournament is coming to Grenada next month. The Club Rugby 7s Tournament is back in Grenada for its second year, brining together 18 of the world’s best men’s and women’s Elite 7s teams. This […]
Grand Hyatt Baha Mar Names New Managing Director
The Grand Hyatt Baha Mar resort ha named a new managing director, Caribbean Journal has learned. The 1,800-room resort on Cable Beach in Nassau, The Bahamas has tapped Peter McMahon to the role. “I am thrilled to join Grand Hyatt […]
The Park Hyatt St Kitts Just Named a New Executive Chef
The Park Hyatt St Kitts has named a new executive chef to lead its culinary program, Caribbean Journal has learned. The resort on St Kitts’ southeastern peninsula has tapped Karl Christian Aular as its new executive chef. In the role, […]
Four Seasons Names New Bahamas Resort Manager, Executive Chef
Four Seasons’ Ocean Club resort in The Bahamas has named a new resort manager, Caribbean Journal has learned. The property has tapped Jose Ortiz as its new resort manager; Ortiz was most recently at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences […]
Jamaica Tourist Board Names New Executive for Americas Region
The Jamaica Tourist Board has named a new deputy director of tourism for the Americas, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Tourist Board has named Philip Rose to the role, in which he will have responsibility for the US, Caribbean and […]
Top Caribbean Hotel Company Names New COO
GEMS Holdings Limited, whose hospitality portfolio is headlined by the Secret Bay and Fort Young hotels in Dominica, has named a new chief operating officer, Caribbean Journal has learned. The company has tapped Ryan Didier to the role, according to […]
Nevis Tourism Names New Marketing Director
The Nevis Tourism Authority has named a new director of sales and marketing, Caribbean Journal has learned. The island has tapped Phéon Jones to lead its new push for all markets, with a particular focus on the North American market. […]
Antigua and Barbuda Names New Tourism Director for Caribbean, Latin America
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority has named a new director of tourism for the Caribbean and Latin America. The ABTA has appointed Charmaine Brown-Spencer to the role, in which she will be responsible for growing market share and destination […]
Bahamas Tourism Names New Director General
The Bahamas’ Ministry of Tourism has appointed Latia Duncombe as its new director general. Duncombe had been serving as the country’s Acting Director General for the last year. “During the past year, Mrs. Duncombe has brought energetic leadership to our […]
LIV Golf Is Hosting Its First Caribbean Tournament at Mayakoba
The world’s newest golf tour is coming to the Caribbean next year, Caribbean Journal has learned. Upstart golf league LIV Golf is adding its first-ever Caribbean tournament next year with the new LIV Golf Mayakoba. The tournament will run from […]
British Virgin Islands Luxury Resort Names New Chef
One of the top luxury resorts in the British Virgin Islands has named a new executive chef, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Rosewood Little Dix Bay resort on Virgin Gorda has tapped Guillaume Galvez as its new chef. In the […]
Tiger Woods Confirms He Will Play at Bahamas Golf Tournament
Tiger Woods is returning to competition at his Hero World Challenge golf tournament next month in The Bahamas. The limited-field event is held each year at the exclusive Albany community in New Providence, in which Woods is a co-investor and […]
Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association Names New President
The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association has a new president, Caribbean Journal has learned. The association has tapped hotelier Robin Russell to the role, it announced this week. Russell succeeds outgoing President Clifton Reader. In a statement, Jamaica Tourism Minister […]
Tortola’s Long Bay Beach Resort Names New GM
The Long Bay Beach Resort in Tortola has named a new general manager. The property has tapped Rodrigo Lillo to the role, it announced this week. Lillo’s career includes stops at a number of top resorts in the Caribbean, including […]
Caribbean Tourism Organization Names New Chairman
The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization has named a new chairman. The organization has elected Cayman Islands Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan to the role, following its annual general meeting in Grand Cayman this week. The meeting was held as part of […]
Curacao Tourism Names New Manager for North America
The Curacao Tourism Development Foundation has named a new regional manager for North America, Caribbean Journal has learned. The island’s top tourism agency has tapped Jacqueline Sybrandy-Held to the role, effective immediately. Sybrandy-Held will oversee development and implementation of sales […]
Apple Leisure Group Names New VP for Development
Apple Leisure Group has named a new Vice President of Development to lead its expansion push. The company has tapped Sergio Gascon, who will be based in Mexico City, for the role, in which he will “spearhead efforts to establish […]
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