Prime Minister Andrew Holness has given Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett high marks for the steps he has taken to ensure the security of tourists arriving in the island. Speaking recently, Holness ...
Organisers of the inaugural Jamaica Rum Festival are promising an array of mix and blends to excite the taste buds of patrons at the event which will be held March 9 to 10 at Hope Garde...
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett is lamenting the disparity in earnings in the hospitality sector between small players and their bigger counterparts. “The small and medium business sector contribu...
Finally! Jamaica will have its own museum for reggae music. Industry insiders have long recognised the need for a space to house the artefacts of local history, not just to keep them in stora...
Walt Crooks, a major figure in Montego Bay entertainment, died in the resort city last Friday at age 69. No official cause of death has been announced. The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertain...
As any other year, 2018 was one in which some politicians shone and others had their lights dimmed. There were also retirements, as in the case of the veteran Derrick Smith who bowed out of represe...
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett on Sunday welcomed new Canadian ultra low-cost carrier Swoop to the Jamaican market. Minister Bartlett, while welcoming visitors who were passengers on the inaugura...
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has expressed confidence that the shopping experience in the sector will be significantly boosted by the addition of big brands following the introduction of the sho...
Despite being slated to open the doors to its first regulated casino in 2020, Jamaica has no plans to be known or defined as a casino destination. Speaking at a seminar on the ‘Hospitality Industry...
Montego Bay will be transformed into a fashion catwalk for this week's anticipated Style Jamaica event. The two-day extravaganza - which will see The Shoppes at Rose Hall turned into a wo...