Musical boost

Musical boost

Tourism officials are excited about the potential fillip Jamaica has received from having big name music stars performing and vacationing in the country recently. Nigerian international music star Burna Boy’s December 18 performance attracted thousands of locals and...
Arajet pushes down prices, flight time in Caribbean

Arajet pushes down prices, flight time in Caribbean

The Caribbean’s newest airline, Arajet, will take to the skies with direct flights between Santo Domingo and Kingston as of November 14, significantly reducing ticket prices and travel time. Fares will fall from an average US$800 to US$252, round-trip, and travel time...
More from Frontier

More from Frontier

American low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines has announced plans to expand its relationship with Jamaica by introducing three additional non-stop flights into Montego Bay starting next February. Frontier’s Senior Manager for International Sales and Marketing...
168-room ROK Hotel for Kingston

168-room ROK Hotel for Kingston

The newly developed ROK Hotel in downtown Kingston, Jamaica, opens its doors on July 19, a move seen as a boost to the revitalisation and redevelopment of the busy commercial district. Formerly the Oceana Hotel, the 168-room property is located on the corner of Ocean...
40 MILLION BOTTLES: Recycling goal

40 MILLION BOTTLES: Recycling goal

A partnership between the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) and Recycling Partners of Jamaica (RPJ) to reduce plastic pollution in resort areas will see about 40 million bottles collected each year. Since the pilot, which took place in October 2021, several...