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February 28 12:12 AM
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Bartlett commends united response behind swift post-hurricane repatriation of 25,000 tourists
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Bartlett commends united response behind swift post-hurricane repatriation of 25,000 tourists
December 23, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica—Jamaica’s swift repatriation of 25,000 tourists in just one week following Hurricane Melissa has demonstrated the island’s resilienc...
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South America market still strong post-Melissa, says Bartlett
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South America market still strong post-Melissa, says Bartlett
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
December 15, 2025
CORAL SPRING, Trelawny — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says while the North American market has slipped, Jamaica’s rapidly growing South American t...
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Fund established to support tourism workers affected by Melissa
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Fund established to support tourism workers affected by Melissa
November 23, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has welcomed the support from private sector organisations in the establishment of a $1billion...
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Gov’t, private sector commit over $1 billion to support tourism workers after Melissa
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Gov’t, private sector commit over $1 billion to support tourism workers after Melissa
November 21, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has announced that more than $1 billion has so far been secured through Government funding and priv...
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Bartlett heads to London for Jamaica Travel Market 2025
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Bartlett heads to London for Jamaica Travel Market 2025
October 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett departed the island on Tuesday for London, England, where he will participate in a series of hig...
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Bartlett announces Hamilton to first focus on cruise tourism
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Bartlett announces Hamilton to first focus on cruise tourism
September 23, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has revealed that newly appointed State Minister Tova Hamilton will concentrate on cruise tourism...
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Bartlett lauds departing Seiveright, welcomes new state minister
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September 22, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says Delano Seiveright’s recent appointment as Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Inv...
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Bartlett pledges to hammer out parking issues at hotels for ground transportation owners in third JLP term
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Bartlett pledges to hammer out parking issues at hotels for ground transportation owners in third JLP term
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
August 25, 2025
ST JAMES, St James —Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has pledged that the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) government, if returned to office after the Septe...
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Shaggy’s Boom Body continues its rise on the charts
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