Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmond Bartlett, says the Government is rolling out a $100 million grant programme, among other initiatives, to reposition small operators in the industry. The Minister, who was addressing the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association’s (JHTA)...
As Jamaica continues to welcome tourists amid the coronavirus pandemic the Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett says his ministry is committed to ensuring that tourism entities are COVID-19 compliant. Bartlett was speaking at a tour of Westmoreland and Hanover on...
Open but not operating at optimal -That appears to be one assessment from the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association on the performance of some properties some six weeks after Jamaica opened its borders to international visitors. However, there is much optimism...
At the end of 2019, tourism was expected to create 41,000 new jobs by 2022. However, the impact of the COVID-19 crisis will result in a revision of this estimate. Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says the phased reopening of Jamaica’s borders on June 15 is not just...
The borders of Jamaica reopen today, but are we ready? With the reopening of the borders, the tourism sector is also given the green light. But what’s the protocol in place for returning nationals prior to their flight? What measures are implemented to control...
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