OPENING OF NEW HOTELS
March 24, 2015
Opening of new hotels
From left: Tourism Minister Dr Wykeham McNeill, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, Carl Hendrick, general manager of Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall and Bruce Wardinski, CEO of Playas Hotel and Resorts, prepare to cut the ribbon to officially declare open the island’s first Hyatt-branded all-inclusive resorts, last week.
Some 1,000 Jamaicans are employed at the two properties, which began welcoming guests in December.
The Hyatt Zilara is designated as an adult only resort, while Hyatt Ziva is for guests of all ages.
(PHOTO: PHILLIP LEMONTE)
