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United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary-General, Zurab Pololikashvili addresses the Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference, held recently in Montego Bay.

World Tourism Secretary-General Pledges to Help Strengthen Regional Sector

By: Garwin Davis, February 20, 2024

Secretary-General of United Nations Tourism, Zurab Pololikashvili, has pledged the organisation’s support to strengthen Caribbean tourism and ensure that the people of the region benefit from the sector, including in...

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, addresses the second day of the Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James, on Saturday (February 17).

Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre Rebranded

By: Serena Grant, February 19, 2024

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, addresses the opening of the Ministry’s second Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Friday (February 16).

Country Continues to Thrive After Covid-19 Challenges – Tourism Minister

By: Serena Grant, February 16, 2024

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Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, addresses the Global Tourism Resilience Conference press briefing at the Jamaica Tourist Board in New Kingston on Tuesday (February 13). Listening is Executive Director of the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre at the University of the West Indies, Professor Lloyd Waller.

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Resilience Conference to Focus on Future-Proofing Tourism

The upcoming Global Tourism Resilience Conference (GTRC) will focus on preparing the tourism sector for the future by addressing the vulnerabilities highlighted during the COVD-19 pandemic. Executive Director of the...

By: Courteney Lewis, February 15, 2024

WPM Waste Management Limited team members participate in the repurposing of disposable material into flower pots during Tuesday’s (February 13) ‘For the Love of the Environment Cleanup and Beautification Initiative’ in Cooper's Pen, Trelawny, which was spearheaded by the entity. From left are: Fleet Manager, Lloyd Young; Regional Operations Manager, Edward Muir; Sweepers, Fayann Brown and Tanika Haye; Enforcement Officer, Allistair Black; and Sweeper, Ingrid Barrett

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WPM Waste Management Limited Undertakes Beautification in Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny

Residents of Cooper’s Pen in Trelawny are the beneficiaries of a major beautification exercise that was undertaken by WPM Waste Management Limited on Tuesday (February 13). The engagement, dubbed ‘For...

By: Okoye Henry, February 14, 2024

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (right), addresses journalists during a media briefing at the Jamaica Tourist Board in New Kingston on Tuesday (February 13). Listening is Chief Technical Director in the Ministry, David Dobson.

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Jamaica to Host Second Global Tourism Resilience Conference from February 16-17

Jamaica will host the second Global Tourism Resilience Conference at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from February 16 to 17. The Ministry of Tourism and the Global...

By: Latonya Linton, February 13, 2024

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre) and Mrs. Juliet Holness (second right), are joined by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry (second left) and wife Meghan (left), and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sports, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), at the premiere of the Bob Marley movie, ‘One Love’, at Carib 5 in Kingston on January 23.

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Bob Marley Movie a Boost for Local Tourism, Film-Making

Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, says the Bob Marley ‘One Love’ movie is providing a massive international boost for the country’s tourism and film industries. He said that the...

By: Garwin Davis, February 13, 2024

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Jamaica Must Tap into Performing Arts – Minister Barlett

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says Jamaica must leverage its rich cultural heritage through the performing arts to enhance and diversify the tourism product. He noted that while the island’s...

By: Garwin Davis, February 13, 2024

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Tourism Minister Says Diversified Offerings Should Be Presented to Visitors

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says that while Jamaica’s natural attractions have been drawing visitors to the island, it is time to recognise the untapped potential of other value-added...

By: Garwin Davis, February 13, 2024

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.

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Gov’t Mobilising Cleanup and Repair Efforts in Negril Following Recent Tidal Flooding

The Government is mobilising efforts to carry out cleanup activities and repairs in Negril, Westmoreland, following the impact of flooding associated with heavy tides last week. During a tour of...

By: Judana Murphy, February 12, 2024

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), greets Director of Research, Caribbean Policy Research Institute, Jamaica, Dr. Diana Thorburn (right) during the second staging of the national security seminar at the AC Marriott Hotel in St. Andrew on February 7. At centre is Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson.

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Closing the Gap Between Crime and Public Perception

As Jamaica continues to register a significant decrease in serious and violent crimes, focus must be placed on closing the gap between the perception and experience of crime in the...

By: Chris Patterson, February 8, 2024

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Resilience Conference to Focus on Future-Proofing Tourism

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Jamaica to Host Second Global Tourism Resilience Conference from February 16-17

Bob Marley Movie a Boost for Local Tourism, Film-Making

Jamaica Must Tap into Performing Arts – Minister Barlett

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