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Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (right), addresses Wednesday’s (January 15) press conference at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices to provide details about the 2025 staging of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference. Listening is Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Jennifer Griffith. The conference will be held from February 17 to 19 at the Princess Grand Hotel in Hanover.
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (right), addresses Wednesday’s (January 15) press conference at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices to provide details about the 2025 staging of the Global Tourism Resilience Conference. Listening is Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Jennifer Griffith. The conference will be held from February 17 to 19 at the Princess Grand Hotel in Hanover.

Global Tourism Conference to Focus on Building Resilience Through Technology

By: Rochelle Williams, January 16, 2025
This year’s third annual Global Tourism Resilience Conference will focus on the integration of technology solutions in bolstering the resilience and sustainability of the global tourism industry. The event, under...
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett.

Tourism Minister Hails S Hotel Montego Bay

By: Serena Grant, January 14, 2025
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (third left) and Minister of Industry, Investment & Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (fifth left), at the launch of the Blue Mountain Coffee Festival on Thursday (January 9), on the lawns of Devon House, in Kingston. With the Ministers (from left) are Executive Director, Tourism Enhancement Fund, Dr. Carey Wallace; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Jennifer Griffith; Chair, Gastronomy Network, Nicola Madden-Greig; and Director, Tourism Linkages Network, Carolyn McDonald-Riley.

Eighth Staging of Blue Mountain Coffee Festival Launched

By: Andrew Laidley, January 9, 2025

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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (sixth from left, standing), and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Jennifer Griffith (seventh from left, standing) join the Golden Tourism Day Awards recipients in a photo opportunity, during a ceremony held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James on Sunday (December 15).
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Minister Bartlett Hails Tourism Workers

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has hailed the country’s tourism workers noting that they are the backbone of the industry’s success. “The workers of the industry must be centre...
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By: Okoye Henry, December 16, 2024
Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett.
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JTB Recognises Staff at MBJ Airports Ltd.

Several staff members at MBJ Airports Ltd., operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), in St. James, were recognised by the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), during an appreciation breakfast, held at...
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By: Serena Grant, December 16, 2024
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Jennifer Griffith (right) and Director of the Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation/Craft Development Institute, Carol Rose Brown, admire the Christmas tree, during the lighting ceremony at the Artisan Village in Falmouth, Trelawny on Friday (Dec. 13).
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Winter Tourist Season Begins

The Ministry of Tourism welcomed the start of the 2024/2025 winter tourist season with a tree lighting ceremony at the Artisan Village in Falmouth, Trelawny on Friday (Dec. 13). The...
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By: Okoye Henry, December 15, 2024