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Saint Lucia to be first Virtual Caribbean Destination: Dr Hilaire
During the budget session, Dr Hilaire highlighted the stance to offer travelers an interactive platform to explore and book accommodations to enrich their free travel experience.
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Dr Ernest Hilaire recognizes Johnathan and Aisha, force behind Jazz & Arts Festival
Each Caribbean Island is well known for the festivals. These highlight the rich and vibrant heritage of the country. Saint Lucia every year hosts a Jazz & Arts Festival that emerges to be not just an event but a mark of the country’s rich history.
Latin America
Saint Lucia: Ernest Hilaire kickstarts World Travel Market in London
The Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Ernest Hilaire started the World Travel Market (WTM) Trade Show in London.
World
Tourism Minister Ernest Hilaire congratulates Coconut Bay Beach Resort on its 18th anniversary
Castries, Saint Lucia: Ernest Hilaire, Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister of Saint Lucia, congratulated Coconut Bay Beach Resort on its 18th anniversary. The resort yesterday completed its 18 years of continuous services to the numerous travellers visiting Saint Lucia to explore its marvels
World
Saint Lucia: Deputy PM Ernest Hilaire shares glimpse of day 3 of showcase 2023
Castries, Saint Lucia: Ernest Hilaire, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investment and Creative Industries, shared the details of some important topics discussed on the third day of the Showcase Saint Lucia 2023 on his social media account
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 90% tourist increase in Sofia observed this year compared to 2021
Ivo Marinov, the director of the municipal tourism enterprise for the capital, stated that the number of foreign visitors to Sofia has increased by 90% and that of Bulgarian visitors by 26% since 2021
Bulgaria
Budget 2023: Ministry of tourism reveals several opinions promoting industry for revisions to tax laws
Regarding Budget 2023 and the tax legislation package within the context of the following budget procedure, the Ministry of Tourism has created a list of four statements. Ilin Dimitrov, the acting minister of tourism, stated that the presence of a working National Assembly is sufficient for each piece of information
Bulgaria
Burgas plans to develop tourism after COVID-19 and Ukraine war
Burgas plans to implement a long-term tourism development strategy for eight years. On September 27, a public consultation will be held as part of its development, allowing experts, members of the public, and regular residents to give their views about how they see this industry from a long-term perspective until 2030
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Sofia’s Real Estate Market Shows Robust Growth Amid High Demand and Supply Shortages
Sofia's real estate market is experiencing strong growth, with a 10% sales increase from the previous year. Key factors include rising wages, low mortgage interest rates, and growing demand for completed, move-in-ready properties, driving market activity
Bulgarian Government Allocates BGN 5.5 Million for New Pediatric Hospital in Burgas
The Bulgarian government has allocated BGN 5.5 million from the 2024 central budget to construct the "St. Anastasia" pediatric hospital in Burgas, a top-priority national project aimed at enhancing specialized healthcare for children in Southeastern Bulgaria
Bulgarian National Bank Opposes Proposed 10% Tax on Banks’ Excess Profits: Stability at Stake
Governor Dimitar Radev warned that imposing such a tax to address next year’s budget deficit would lead to increased credit costs and undermine Bulgaria’s financial stability
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Bulgarian State Railways Reintroduces Festive Steam Train Rides for the Holiday Season
This nostalgic train will make its return to service on December 14 and 15, delivering a magical journey through the scenic Bulgarian countryside, complete with holiday decorations and festive cheer
Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.