Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says the newly opened Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) office in Black River, St. Elizabeth, will serve as a vital community hub, helping Jamaicans at all levels to access opportunities in the industry. Speaking during the official opening on July 16, Mr. Bartlett encouraged residents to engage the office actively and reach out if expectations...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, on Tuesday (July 22), cut the ribbon for the US$1-billion Harmony Cove development in Duncans, Trelawny, which promises to be a transformative project for the parish and the wider Jamaica. The large-scale tourism and real estate project, which will span 2,300 acres of land on the northwestern coast of Jamaica, between Montego...

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to sustainable tourism development along Jamaica’s south coast, with emphasis on ecotourism and agro-linkages to create a stronger, more inclusive visitor economy. Speaking during the official opening of the Black River office of the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) in St. Elizabeth, on July 16, Mr. Bartlett highlighted the region’s...

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has emphasised the need to build capacity in the local agricultural and manufacturing sectors to support the growing demands of the tourism industry. Speaking at the handover of a police vehicle to the Pedro Plains Police Station in St. Elizabeth, on July 16, Mr. Bartlett outlined that the tourism sector’s success depends heavily on...

Phase one of the multimillion dollar West End Road Rehabilitation Project in Negril, Westmoreland, was officially opened on Thursday (July 17), enhancing road access and renewing prospects for one of Jamaica’s leading tourism hubs. The rehabilitated roadway features upgraded drainage systems, curb walls, and resurfaced pavement, supporting smoother vehicular access and community mobility. The project was financed by the Tourism...

The Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) has officially opened a new office in Black River, St. Elizabeth, as part of its efforts to strengthen community-based tourism along Jamaica’s south coast. The office, centrally located in the parish capital, is expected to facilitate key initiatives, including licensing, community tourism development, and continued support for south coast streetscape improvement projects. Speaking during...

A new police vehicle has been handed over to the Pedro Plains Police Station in St. Elizabeth by the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo), aimed at strengthening security in the southern end of the parish. During the handover ceremony at the station on July 16, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, said the donation is part of ongoing efforts to...