Jamaica to fill 10,000 cruise jobs

Jamaica to fill 10,000 cruise jobs

As Jamaica’s ministry of tourism moves to tap into the local labour force to identify, recruit and deploy at least 10,000 of 90,000 workers required in the global cruise industry, care is being taken to ensure there is no negative impact on the local hospitality...
TEF bats for SMEs in tourism sector

TEF bats for SMEs in tourism sector

THE Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), through its Tourism Linkages Network division, will host its first Business Development Information Session for small and medium-sized tourism enterprises (SMTEs) on June 8 at Jamaica Pegasus hotel. “The actual drivers of tourism...
Vaccination blitz for tourism workers underway

Vaccination blitz for tourism workers underway

Jamaica’s goal of vaccinating all tourism workers across the island got a shot in the arm with today’s roll-out of a series of vaccination blitzes organised by the tourism ministry. The work is being done by the newly named Tourism Vaccination Task Force. “The task...