New JHTA president aims to address staff shortages

2 years ago

The new president of the Jamaica Hotel & Tourist Association (JHTA) is laser focused on addressing human resource issues, including…

Jamaica tourism minister: Plug leakages, promote linkages

2 years ago

As the region takes on recovery challenges, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett wants to see a repurposed Caribbean tourism…

Optimism, excitement as Caribbean cruise stakeholders meet in the DR

2 years ago

Senior cruise executives from FCCA Member Lines have been busy today meeting with tourism representatives from across the region’s public…

Caribbean hotelier calls for urgent climate mitigation

2 years ago

“We are all in trouble (and) if we continue doing what we are doing, global disaster is coming,” said visionary…

Caribbean entrepreneur Barry Collymore acquires Grenada’s Mount Cinnamon

2 years ago

Peter de Savary, a British entrepreneur, yachtsman, and philanthropist, has opted to reduce his business commitments, and is reportedly pleased…

Barbados names new minister of tourism

2 years ago

In a reorganization of the Barbados cabinet, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced that health and wellness minister Ian Gooding-Edghill will…

Caribbean must prepare for increased tourism demand

2 years ago

Dr. Basil Springer, a change-engine consultant with decades of management experience, said the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) call for Caribbean…

More locals must benefit from tourism’s spoils, says St. Lucian tour operator

2 years ago

Speaking during this month’s Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) 40th Caribbean Travel Marketplace in San Juan, Puerto Rico, John…

WTTC chief bats for Caribbean sustainability

2 years ago

Delivering a recorded address to stakeholders gathered for the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Forum in San…

Cruise industry careers are worth exploring, says veteran exec

2 years ago

As more Caribbean nationals turn to the region’s tourism industry for careers of their first choice, a 50-year travel industry…