by LTC Writer | Apr 5, 2022 | Pulse
A 2,000-room Princess Resort in Hanover, which will become the country’s largest resort, is among 8,500 new rooms that will be built in Jamaica within the next five years. Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, made the disclosure as he opened the 2022/23 Sectoral...
by LTC Writer | Mar 31, 2022 | Pulse
Fifty tourism entities and more than 90 buyers, seeking to take advantage of networking opportunities, participated in Jamaica’s seventh annual speed networking event for the sector. The event featured a series of 15-minute pre-scheduled meetings between managing...
by Charmaine Clarke | Mar 31, 2022 | People
AS she looks towards retiring “very soon”, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Jennifer Griffith, is satisfied that she will leave the industry a lot better than she found it 25 years ago. In fact, when she took the role of tourism planner in 1997 the...
by LTC Writer | Mar 31, 2022 | Taste
There are still a couple more days of the 5th Jamaica Blue Mountain Festival left to enjoy! This year’s staging ends on April 2 with a spectacular festival marketplace on the lawns of the historic Devon House in St Andrew. The event, which began on March 1, has been...
by LTC Writer | Mar 31, 2022 | Pulse
There will be even easier access to popular tourist spot Ocho Rios, Jamaica, as of this November. That’s when American Airlines will offer two weekly non-stop flights between the Miami International Airport and the Ian Fleming International Airport. The flights,...