Locals to grade Jamaica’s tourism sector

Locals to grade Jamaica’s tourism sector

OVER the next few months, if all goes well with the procurement process, Jamaicans will have a chance to say exactly how they feel about the country’s tourism industry.  The Ministry of Tourism (MOT) recently invited bids for a consultant(s) or firm to do a...
Cannabis sector eager to expand tourism market

Cannabis sector eager to expand tourism market

CanEx founder Douglas Gordon has welcomed a suggestion that players in the cannabis sector should view the millions of visitors that travel to Jamaica each year as potential buyers of medical marijuana. In fact Gordon, whose annual business conference brings local and...
Airbnb anxiety

Airbnb anxiety

TREPIDATION. That’s the word that instinctively rolled off Clyde Cameron’s tongue when asked how he felt about the Government’s plan to formalise the short-term real estate rental market. He’s eager to hear the details of any change that will have a direct impact on...
High-tech water toys from Carib-Blue

High-tech water toys from Carib-Blue

SUMMER’S over but when you live where other people vacation there’s always a reason to get in the water. Here’s a good one: easy-to-use, high-tech toys that are tonnes of fun! Launched in October 2019 on the popularity of a board that majestically hovers in the air,...
DLE Café: Healthy eats never tasted so good

DLE Café: Healthy eats never tasted so good

When 20-year-old Nathan Anderson says the food at DLE Café tastes good, believe him. He’s guest engagement ambassador at the family-run health food eatery that welcomes a steady stream of customers at its Fairview location in Montego Bay. They come for the pumpkin...