Jamaica's tourism arrivals figures for January to December, 2009 are showing a 3.6 per cent increase over the similar period for 2008. The country welcomed over 1.8 million stop over...

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has said that growth can be achieved in tourism even in the worst of recessions, once all citizens are serious and committed to the...

With over 200 representatives from the Caribbean private sector, government entities and training institutions in attendance, the third Tourism Outlook Seminar, staged at the Ritz Carlton Golf and Spa Resort...

The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), will be hosting the third annual Tourism Outlook Seminar, February 2-3, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel,...

Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Ian Neita, has stated that his organisation is about the promotion and development of Jamaica's tourism and that funds collected by the...

Stakeholders in the tourism sector were yesterday (January 11) educated about tsunami preparedness and management strategies, as the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) staged the first of...

When Liberian nationals Edward Neufville and Bahia Akerele chose Jamaica as the destination for their wedding, they had no idea inkling of the pleasant surprise that would await them when...

A major initiative, involving the Government and a number of agencies, is being pursued to save the Negril beach at the western tip of Jamaica, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund...

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, officially opened the Old Fort Craft Market, located on Fort Street, Montego Bay, on Wednesday (December 9). The market was extensively refurbished by the...

The Tourism Ministry is working on a deal with German-based tour operator, TUI Travel, which will bring thousands of European visitors to the island over the next three years. Portfolio...

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is optimistic about a surge in arrivals for the upcoming Winter Tourist Season, which gets underway on December 15. He said that the country was...