World News https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/table/news/world/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:04:59 +0000 The Phoenix Newspaper UK | Latest news in UK | Positive news | Inspiring The Next Generation en-gb The Datai Pledge celebrates five years of positive impact on nature and community with week-long festival https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-datai-pledge-celebrates-five-years-of-positive-impact-on-nature-and-community-with-week-long-festival https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/the-datai-pledge-celebrates-five-years-of-positive-impact-on-nature-and-community-with-week-long-festival

The Datai Langkawi, a luxury resort set in the heart of a 10-million-year old Malaysian rainforest, is formally marking the fifth anniversary of its pioneering sustainability and conservation programme, The Datai Pledge, with a special week-long festival from 13–19 April 2026.

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World News Tue, 03 Mar 2026 19:21:19 +0000
Caribbean leaders forge new aviation alliance to fuel regional growth https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/caribbean-leaders-forge-new-aviation-alliance-to-fuel-regional-growth https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/caribbean-leaders-forge-new-aviation-alliance-to-fuel-regional-growth

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and Airports Council International – Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) have officially joined forces, signing a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to revolutionize regional air connectivity.

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World News Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:32:03 +0000
Indigenous tourism trailblazer Dame Pania Tyson-Nathan DNZM to Keynote CTO Sustainable Tourism Conference in Belize https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/indigenous-tourism-trailblazer-dame-pania-tyson-nathan-dnzm-to-keynote-cto-sustainable-tourism-conference-in-belize https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/indigenous-tourism-trailblazer-dame-pania-tyson-nathan-dnzm-to-keynote-cto-sustainable-tourism-conference-in-belize

DNZM, Chief Executive of New Zealand Māori Tourism (NZMT), will deliver the keynote address at the Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development (STC 2026).

The conference, themed “Tourism in Full Color: Integrating Blue, Green, Orange and Beyond Economies,” will take place April 27-30, 2026, in the coastal town of San Pedro on Ambergris Caye, Belize.

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World News Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:25:46 +0000
Experiencing an authentic Chinese New Year in Chinese gardens around the world https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/experiencing-an-authentic-chinese-new-year-in-chinese-gardens-around-the-world https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/experiencing-an-authentic-chinese-new-year-in-chinese-gardens-around-the-world

Since 1980, when the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened "Ming Xuan" modeled after Dianchun Yi of Suzhou's Master of the Nets Garden, Suzhou gardens have taken root in more than 30 countries and regions.

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World News Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:58:43 +0000
India cuts dividend tax for large French investors https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/india-cuts-dividend-tax-for-large-french-investors https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/india-cuts-dividend-tax-for-large-french-investors

India and France have revised a three-decade-old tax treaty, reducing dividend levies for large French investors while expanding Delhi's powers to tax some transactions.

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World News Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:42:42 +0000
Martinique Tourism Authority earns Silver at 69th Annual Adrian Awards for ‘Martinique Gourmande’ https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/martinique-tourism-authority-earns-silver-at-69th-annual-adrian-awards-for-martinique-gourmande https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/martinique-tourism-authority-earns-silver-at-69th-annual-adrian-awards-for-martinique-gourmande

The Martinique Tourism Authority has earned a Silver Adrian Award in the special event category at the 69th annual Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Adrian Awards for its flagship cultural activation, ‘Martinique Gourmande: A Recipe for Cultural Exchange & Record-Breaking Engagement.’

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World News Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:39:11 +0000
Second stage of United Oil exploration in Jamaica completed https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/second-stage-of-united-oil-exploration-in-jamaica-completed https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/second-stage-of-united-oil-exploration-in-jamaica-completed

United Oil & Gas announced on Monday that it has completed stage two of its surface geochemical exploration programme offshore Jamaica and started stage three piston coring operations on the Walton-Morant licence, marking what it described as the critical phase of the campaign.

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World News Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:16:52 +0000
Senegal’s Petrosen heads to Caribbean Energy Week to collaborate with Suriname https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/senegals-petrosen-heads-to-caribbean-energy-week-to-collaborate-with-suriname https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/senegals-petrosen-heads-to-caribbean-energy-week-to-collaborate-with-suriname

A delegation from Senegal’s Petrosen E&P is confirmed to attend Caribbean Energy Week (CEW) 2026 in Paramaribo, presenting a key opportunity to deepen technical collaboration with Suriname’s Staatsolie and other regional stakeholders.

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World News Fri, 27 Feb 2026 20:08:07 +0000
Shaping a Human-Centric Future for AI – AI Impact Summit 2026 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/shaping-a-human-centric-future-for-ai-%E2%80%93-ai-impact-summit-2026 https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/shaping-a-human-centric-future-for-ai-%E2%80%93-ai-impact-summit-2026

At a defining moment in human history, the world gathered at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.

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World News Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:37:53 +0000
Tourism & Takeoffs: Caribbean leaders head to Bermuda for high-level talks https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/tourism-takeoffs-caribbean-leaders-head-to-bermuda-for-high-level-talks https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/tourism-takeoffs-caribbean-leaders-head-to-bermuda-for-high-level-talks

The stage is set in Bermuda for what promises to be a landmark gathering for regional aviation and tourism this week: the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) ‘Air Connectivity Summit’.

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World News Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:35:04 +0000
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down global tariffs in win for tourism https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/u.s.-supreme-court-strikes-down-global-tariffs-in-win-for-tourism https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/u.s.-supreme-court-strikes-down-global-tariffs-in-win-for-tourism

In a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through the global economy, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today to strike down the administration's broad reciprocal tariffs.

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World News Mon, 23 Feb 2026 12:31:45 +0000
Asia-Pacific aviation crippled by "systemic shock" and 2,500 disruptions https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/asia-pacific-aviation-crippled-by-systemic-shock-and-2500-disruptions https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/asia-pacific-aviation-crippled-by-systemic-shock-and-2500-disruptions

The Asia-Pacific aviation sector faced a near-total operational collapse today, February 19, as six major countries reported a combined 2,510 flight disruptions.

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World News Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:49:10 +0000
How RelyEZ is powering Africa’s growing solar and storage demand https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/how-relyez-is-powering-africas-growing-solar-and-storage-demand https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/how-relyez-is-powering-africas-growing-solar-and-storage-demand

Across Africa, the rapid rollout of solar generation is shifting the challenge from simply adding capacity to integrating power reliably into weak and unstable grids.

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World News Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:45:23 +0000
USVI AgriFest draws diaspora home, strengthening ties and boosting economy https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/usvi-agrifest-draws-diaspora-home-strengthening-ties-and-boosting-economy https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/usvi-agrifest-draws-diaspora-home-strengthening-ties-and-boosting-economy

While traditional tourism often dominates Caribbean economic headlines, a senior official in the U.S. Virgin Islands says the Territory’s diaspora remains a powerful driver of travel, economic activity and cultural preservation.

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World News Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:37:02 +0000
Africa’s Green Economy Summit 2026: Pan African green pipeline ready for scale and investors invited to catalyse USD 3.09bn in climate solutions https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/africas-green-economy-summit-2026-pan-african-green-pipeline-ready-for-scale-and-investors-invited-to-catalyse-usd-3.09bn-in-climate-solutions https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/africas-green-economy-summit-2026-pan-african-green-pipeline-ready-for-scale-and-investors-invited-to-catalyse-usd-3.09bn-in-climate-solutions

Africa’s Green Economy Summit (24–27 February 2026) will present a curated, deal‑ready pipeline of climate projects from more than 25 African countries.

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World News Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:07:23 +0000
Venezuela’s energy reopening sets stage for First-Mover investment at Caribbean Energy Week https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/venezuelas-energy-reopening-sets-stage-for-first-mover-investment-at-caribbean-energy-week https://www.thephoenixnewspaper.com/venezuelas-energy-reopening-sets-stage-for-first-mover-investment-at-caribbean-energy-week

Venezuela’s long-dormant oil and gas sector is rapidly reactivating in early 2026, sharpening the relevance of Caribbean Energy Week (CEW)’s First Mover Advantage in Venezuela’s Frontier session.

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World News Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:00:11 +0000