A total of 11 rest stop locations across the island are now in operation, under the Government’s $70 million programme. This follows last month’s (March) completion of Phase 1 of...

Tourism and Entertainment Minister, Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill, has again cited the significant contribution of the sector, noting that it is currently leading Jamaica’s economic recovery programme. “From April 2013...

Director of Tourism, Paul Pennicook, is forecasting continued growth for the sector with projections of three per cent and 10 per cent increase in visitor arrivals for 2015 and 2016,...

Refurbishing work on the 705-room Moon Palace Jamaica Grande Hotel in Ocho Rios, St. Ann is approximately 80 per cent complete. The former Sunset Jamaica Grande was taken over by...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, says Jamaica is on a mission to meet its growth projections to build the economy and improve the quality of life for...

Some 40 local suppliers of goods and services yesterday (March 17) marketed their products to operators in the tourism sector at a special Tourism Linkages Speed Networking Meeting. Spearheaded by...

The Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) has allocated a sum of $3.3 billion to rehabilitate and upgrade the resort towns of Negril, Montego Bay, Falmouth and Ocho Rios. Minister of Finance...

The Government is collaborating with the private sector to capitalise on the increasing popularity of sports tourism to boost earnings in the sector. Chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB),...