The Caribbean Hotel Foundation (CHF), the non-profit subsidiary of the Caribbean Hotel Association, announced on 26 January the beginning of its 2007/2008 Scholarship Program for Caribbean hospitality employees, educators, and students wishing to pursue studies or professional development courses related to the tourism industry.
In 2006, the CHF reached a record amount of US $144,500, which [...]

U.S. and Caribbean nationals interested in pursuing studies in media, broadcasting or public speaking are being offered scholarship awards in the memory of Christian communications professional and former CNN news anchor Andria Hall.
The SpeakEasy M.E.D.I.A. Foundation opened the application process for two grants which will be awarded to a high school student from the United [...]

What if you could get top-notch medical care by highly skilled, U.S.-trained physicians in a world-class medical facility, all at a cost far less than treatment in the United States? It is called medical tourism, and hundreds of thousands of Americans each year are doing it. They go for dental treatment in Mexico, for [...]

As oil prices continue to rise, many people are starting to think about how to unhook from the electricity grid. The Renewable Energy Handbook focuses completely on off-grid, sustainable living and rural energy independence.
Author/engineer William H. Kemp, who is a leading expert in small- and mid-scale renewable energy technologies, designed and built his own [...]

The MSc Course in Sustainable Tropical Forestry (SUTROFOR) is a two-year world-class integrated　programme aimed at qualifying graduates to deal with the huge challenges in contemporary tropical　forestry.　
The SUTROFOR Course is offered by a consortium of five European universities: (i) The Royal Veterinary　and Agricultural University, Centre for Forest, Landscape and Planning, Copenhagen, Denmark,　(ii) University of Wales, School [...]

The Caribbean Hotel Foundation (CHF), the non-profit subsidiary of the Caribbean Hotel Association, announced today the beginning of its 2007/2008 Scholarship Program for Caribbean hospitality employees, educators, and students wishing to pursue studies or professional development courses related to the tourism industry. Application forms are now available at the CHF website www.caribbeanhotelfoundation.org, and from the [...]

A Malaysian is among the 20 women from the Asia Pacific region who have been offered a full scholarship for the U21Global Diploma in Tourism and Travel Management.
Chong Pink Kee said she was honoured to receive the scholarship.
“Being conferred such a prestigious award has certainly encouraged me to pursue my career with renewed [...]

MasterCard Worldwide and U21Global today announced the inaugural cohort of the first annual MasterCard Worldwide-U21Global Scholarship Program for Women in Travel and Tourism in Asia/Pacific. Twenty women from around the region have been offered a full scholarship for the U21Global Diploma in Tourism and Travel Management.
The call for entries for the online program drew an [...]

Hcareers, the leading job board for the hospitality industry and a subsidiary of onTargetjobs, announced today that it has been chosen to build and power a new online hospitality job board that will be the first point of reference for hospitality and foodservice schools by the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (CHRIE). [...]

Canada’s Niagara College in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Tourism will be offering tuition entry scholarships to two Jamaican citizens to pursue its four-year Bachelor of Applied Business (Hospitality Operations Management) programme.
The scholarship includes tuition of approximately US$8,000 for the first year to each recipient and an additional US$1,000 per year for the [...]