Jamaica recorded a major increase in stopover arrivals over the Easter holiday weekend despite the heightened COVID-19 measures. This according to Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett who says the increased arrivals are an indication of a rebounding of the tourism...
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says tourism is the engine of growth in the Caribbean, and its prolonged disruption spells catastrophe. He says Caribbean economies are badly bleeding and need to be thrown a lifeline. Bartlett says the solution is clear: access to...
The Tourism Minister is expressing confidence despite the staggeringly low visitor arrivals, as the sector continues its struggle to recover. The Ministry maintains that the industry continues to be resilient amidst the coronavirus outbreak, as figures show arrivals...
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...
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