MONTEGO BAY — President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Evelyn Smith, has described the recent Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX), as a "great success." The three-day annual hospitality...

KINGSTON — The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) on a policy and strategy framework for community-based tourism projects in Jamaica. The initiative...

MOTEGO BAY — Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, is reporting a 5.7 per cent increase in visitor arrivals for January to August of this year, when compared to the similar...

KINGSTON — Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says community-based tourism has the potential to significantly boost employment for persons in rural Jamaica, while further driving the development of the product.  ...

KINGSTON — Tourism Minister, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has announced that five Artisan Villages will be constructed over the next five years in resort townships, at a cost of $5 billion....

KINGSTON — The town of Ocho Rios in St. Ann is to benefit from major infrastructural development, costing some $1.8 billion, which is expected to see the establishment of new...

MONTEGO BAY — Chairman of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Godfrey Dyer, says the Ministry of Tourism is seeking to aggressively tap into Faith-based Tourism as a very lucrative market....

KINGSTON — Carnival Cruise Lines has reached an agreement with the Government of Jamaica, which will guarantee cruise ship ports in Montego Bay and Ocho Rios at least 1.2 million...

Former Minister of Tourism, politician, former tourism executive, pioneer broadcaster and journalist, Eric Anthony Abrahams, will be accorded an official funeral by the Government of Jamaica. The funeral service will be held...

MONTEGO BAY — Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, participated in the handing out of over 4,000 motor vehicle litter bags, valued at $500,000, to operators of ground transport and...

MONTEGO BAY — Captain Hook Adventures, Jamaica's latest tourist attraction, was officially opened yesterday (July 30) by Prime Minister, Hon. Bruce Golding. The attraction, located at the Falmouth Pier in...