Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, says a recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) projecting that the Jamaican economy will suffer the worst hit as a result of...
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, is highlighting that the return of cruise tourism is a vital part of the "tourism value chain and growth recovery strategy" in the region. "The Caribbean is among...
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says the reopening of the tourism sector "is a matter of economic life or death", noting that the coronavirus pandemic has resulted in losses of some $38.4 billion in ...
Over 6,500 persons have registered to participate in the free online training programme for tourism workers which was launched on Wednesday. Under the programme, tourism workers are being offered 1...
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has expressed pleasure that the Opposition Spokesperson on Tourism, Dr Wykeham McNeill, has accepted his offer to be a member to the COVID-19 Tourism Recovery Taskfo...
The Ministry of Tourism will over the next six months forgo $9.7 million in licences and fees to assist businesses and individuals in weathering the coronavirus (COVID-19) crises. The announc...
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has pointed to a number of new opportunities which are expected to emerge for stakeholders in the tourism industry when the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ends. ...
The Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) has purchased six laptop computers and six cell phones at a cost of $1.5 million, to enable staff at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) to work from...
As Jamaica's tourism industry continues to suffer from the downturns in business arising from the global spread of coronavirus, workers employed within the sector are becoming increasingly c...
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has sought to reassure sector workers that the ministry is working to mitigate the adverse effects of the temporary loss of earnings which will accompany the imminen...