by LTC Writer | Mar 2, 2022 | Pulse
In a nod to the increasing importance of data analytics to the tourism industry, the Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation (JCTI) has launched a new certification programme for professionals in the sector. Thirty free places will be offered to industry managers and...
by LTC Writer | Jan 25, 2022 | Pulse
Jamaica will this year see its biggest hotel and resort development boom in any one year, with 8,000 additional hotel rooms in various stages of development and planning, the majority being led by European investors. At least 36,000 jobs will be created in the...
by LTC Writer | Jan 11, 2022 | People, Pulse
Jamaica’s largest hotel, Bahia Principe, has appointed Brian Sang as its first Jamaican Country Manager. Sang joins Bahia following a string of successful tenures and noteworthy accomplishments in the hotel, tourism, and hospitality management industries. His...
by LTC Writer | Dec 14, 2021 | Pulse
It will soon be easier for job seekers and employers in Jamaica’s tourism sector to find each other by leveraging an online platform created by the Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation (JCTI). “In early 2022, the JCTI will be rolling out the database of certified...
by LTC Writer | Dec 1, 2021 | Pulse
The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI), a vital partner of the Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation (JCTI), has agreed to publish a special training case study focusing on the Caribbean country. The decision was made because, since the...