by LTC Writer | Dec 14, 2022 | People, Pulse
Minister of Tourism for Jamaica, Edmund Bartlett has said a very public thank you to key ministries and individuals for the role they played in helping the country’s tourism industry recover during the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is a crowning moment that defines the...
by LTC Writer | Jan 27, 2022 | People
Edward “Barry” Foster, Inez Scott, Gwendolyn Price and James ‘Jimmy’ Wright were recently lauded at the Golden Tourism Day Awards, in recognition of their combined 228 years of service to Jamaica’s tourism industry. LetsTravelCaribbean.com went in search of them and...
by LTC Writer | Jan 27, 2022 | People
THE phrase “till death do us part’ is traditionally associated with marriage vows but for 73-year-old Inez Scott, it perfectly sums up her unwavering love for craft. “I just love it. There is no work like my craftwork. I will die as a craft vendor,” Scott proudly...
by LTC Writer | Dec 29, 2021 | People
Twenty employees who have worked in Jamaica’s tourism sector for 50 years or more have been recognised for their service. Officials from the Ministry of Tourism and Jamaica Tourist Board, led by Minister Edmund Bartlett, feted them during the recent Golden Tourism Day...