Montserrat’s airport is to be re-named the John A. Osborne Airport, in honor of one of the island’s most illustrious political figures, three years to the day since it first opened for business. The official re-naming ceremony is scheduled to take place on 11th July 2008.
Marriott International, Inc. reported second quarter 2008 adjusted income from continuing operations of $189 million, a decline of 17 percent, and adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of $0.51, down 11 percent.
Jamaica has told Spain that the Caribbean is ready for a new round of investments. Speaking to members of the Spanish business community, following the recent Fourth Spain-CARICOM Summit in Madrid, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Karl Samuda recommended the region as an ideal investment destination, pointing out that the Caribbean was the “third border” of the U.S. and was therefore a good gateway to North America.
Panama City: In a move that it says will result in better bids for the “design-build” contract for the new locks under the Panama Canal’s Expansion Program, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has deferred the locks proposal due date.
Panama City: In a move that it says will result in better bids for the “design-build” contract for the new locks under the Panama Canal’s Expansion Program, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has deferred the locks proposal due date.
Happy Vacations announced its new eight-page brochure, which is available immediately for travel agents and includes information on Costa Rica for the first time in the company’s 40-year history. Specifically, it will include the most current information on lodging, activities and transportation throughout Costa Rica.