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Director of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) and owner of Tropical Tours, Fred Smith (Left) and Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Turissimo Excursions, Sal Ramos, addressing a press conference at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James on December 1.
Director of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) and owner of Tropical Tours, Fred Smith (Left) and Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Turissimo Excursions, Sal Ramos, addressing a press conference at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James on December 1.

Ja to Receive Additional Flights from Atlanta

By: Garwin Davis, December 4, 2016
The much anticipated winter tourist season, which officially starts in another two weeks, will be significantly boosted by some 60,000 visitors courtesy of Delta Vacations and the Mexico headquartered, Turissimo...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), and Labour and Social Security Minister, Hon. Shahine Robinson (right), officially open Yaaman Adventure Park at Prospect Plantation in St. Mary on Thursday, December 1. They are assisted by Chief Executive Officer of St. Ann-based entity, Dolphin Cove Limited, which owns and operates the attraction, Eduardo Albor (centre). Looking on in the background (from left) are Yaaman Adventure Park General Manager, Alexander Sale; and Dolphin Cove Limited Principals – Director, Marilyn Burrowes, and Chairman, Stafford Burrowes.

Prime Minister Welcomes Expanded Attraction in St. Mary

By: Douglas McIntosh, December 4, 2016
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett. (File photo)

Tourism Minister Says Farmers can Benefit from Sector

By: Garwin Davis, December 2, 2016

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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, addresses a luncheon hosted by the Trelawny Chamber of Commerce on Saturday (November 19) at the Falmouth cruise ship pier.
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Resort Boards to be Restructured

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By: Marlon Tingling, November 23, 2016
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett. (FILE)
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Falmouth to Become First Heritage Township

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says that the town of Falmouth in Trelawny is set to become the first heritage township destination in Jamaica. He said the Ministry is looking...
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By: Marlon Tingling, November 22, 2016
Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, addresses luncheon hosted by the Trelawny Chamber of Commerce and Industry, at the Falmouth Cruise Shipping Port on Saturday, November 19.
Tourism

Largest Cruise Ship Arrives November 22

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By: Marlon Tingling, November 21, 2016