As the country anticipates the reopening of the economy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, tourism is taking center stage. Borders open to international travelers on June 15, and according to Minister Bartlett, it is a matter of economic life or...
Gov’t Spending $1.9B To Establish Goat Islands Wildlife Sanctuary The Government will be spending $1.9 billion to establish the Goat Islands wildlife sanctuary, just off Jamaica’s south coast. Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Robert...
Tourism Minister, Hon Edmund Bartlett is upbeat that workers in the tourism sector will be able to fully register for the pension scheme starting in March 2020. The Tourism Workers Pension Scheme is designed to cover all workers ages 18-59 years in the tourism sector,...
Human capital represents the essence of tourism in Jamaica.That’s the belief of Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, who says more than 40 percent of people who visit the island are repeat visitors. He says their return is determined by the interaction with those...
With record breaking tourist arrivals to the island in 2019 and significant strides within the sector, Jamaica is gearing up for global tourism growth over the next decade. Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett appeared on CVM LIVE, and gave a year in review of the tourism...
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