The Ministry of Tourism and the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) have signed a US$15 million contract for the establishment of a community-based tourism policy. The policy, which is being...

Despite the challenges of the global economic crisis, Jamaica's tourism sector continues to register growth, recording a 6.8 percent increase in stop over arrival figures for the fourth quarter, October...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding says there will be a major boost to tourism with the opening next week of two new facilities. In his New Year Message, Mr. Golding said...

A new Cruise Liner, 'Thompson Dream', with about 1,700 passengers from the United Kingdom, made its inaugural trip to Jamaica docking at the Montego Bay Freeport's shipping pier on Thursday...

Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett is expressing regret at the passing of an Argentinean tourist who died in St. Ann last night in the aftermath of a suspected...

Tourism Minister, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett has appointed a nine-man Tourism Advisory Council with the mandate of assisting in the shaping and implementation of policies for the tourism industry. The...

The tourist industry will welcome increased AirTran Airways service for the winter season, from the Thurgood Marshall Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) airport, beginning February 26, 2011. The additional flight, which will...

Jamaica reaffirmed its position as a top travel destination, being voted "Best Caribbean Destination" by readers of leading US travel industry magazine, Travel Weekly, in its eighth annual Readers Choice...

With a record 12,000 cruise passengers arriving at the Montego Bay and Ocho Rios Ports on day one of the 2010 Winter Tourist Season, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett...

Jamaica has been invited by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) to sit on its executive for the first time in its history, Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has...

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett has underscored the pivotal role played by stakeholders at the country's two international airports in enhancing the island's tourism product. Both facilities, the Norman Manley...