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May 15 05:46 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Power was restored across Cuba on Friday following a large-scale blackout, but the island's energy crisis remained acute, with oi...
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May 15 05:34 PM
Falling electricity rates pushed Jamaica’s inflation rate back into negative territory in April, offering consumers some relief from rising food and f...
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May 15 05:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Scotiabank Jamaica launched audio guidance at some of its automated teller machines (ATM) across the island, the bank said Friday....
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May 15 04:38 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, May 14, ended trading at $159.02, down 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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May 15 04:21 PM
TACOMA, United States – A Jamaican man who was extradited to the United States (US) on lottery scam charges in 2025 was sentenced to three years in pr...
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May 15 04:05 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Haiti coach Sebastien Migne said Friday his team are targeting a place in the knockout rounds of the World Cup as he nam...
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May 15 03:33 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In response to what he described as “grossly misleading narratives” concerning the Government’s expenditure on relief and recover...
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May 15 03:29 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Authorities in St Elizabeth are working to identify alternative emergency shelters ahead of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season...
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May 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) convened a landmark meeting of its newly established Tourism Supply-Side Committee at San...
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May 13, 2026
ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda — Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has issued a call to action to the Caribbean Community (Caricom), urgi...
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May 5, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday it was tracing people on a flight between the island of Saint Helena and ...
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May 4, 2026
PRAIA, Cape Verde (AFP) — Passengers aboard a cruise ship on which a suspected outbreak of hantavirus has killed three people will not be allowed to d...
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April 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Nigel Chalk, the director of the Western Hemisphere Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), says the or...
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April 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—More than five years in the making, Jamaica’s Destination Assurance Framework and Strategy (DAFS) document was tabled in the House o...
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April 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has been named Agents' Favourite National Tourist Board at the Travel Gossip Awards 2026, an accol...
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March 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—NBC’s Today show is on the sun-soaked shores of Jamaica for an unforgettable multi-day feature series with co-hosts Jenna Bush Hager...
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March 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has announced that all hotels are expected to be fully operational by December 2026, following the ...
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February 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett was acknowledged with the Global Tourism Resilience Lifetime Achievement Award at the 4th Global ...
February 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett is set to launch his book, Destination Reputational Resilience , on Tuesday, February 17, a ti...
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February 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Air travel through Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) and Sangster International Airport (SIA) declined in January, a func...
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February 2, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, says Jamaica’s tourism sector is rallying from the after effects of Hurricane Melissa with r...
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February 2, 2026
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italy's Trevi Fountain launched a new ticketing system Monday, making the famous Rome landmark the latest tourist site to charge e...
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February 1, 2026
Hurricane Melissa did more than damage hotels, roads and beaches. According to Jamaica’s fiscal watchdog, it exposed how tightly the country’s public ...
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January 29, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has welcomed the continued expansion of MGM Muthu Hotels in Jamaica following the announcement of...
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January 26, 2026
MADRID, Spain — Jamaica has concluded three days of engagements at FITUR 2026, with the Ministry of Tourism reporting measurable momentum behind its t...
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January 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has initiated talks with one of the world’s leading tourism companies, TUI Group, to enhance t...
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January 18, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali says Guyana is rapidly emerging as one of the Caribbean and South America’s premier touris...
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January 17, 2026
The United States Government on Saturday revised its travel advisory for Jamaica to Level 2, two months after the passage of Hurricane Melissa which r...
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January 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Tourism says its aggressive global marketing drive to rebuild and reposition the tourism sector post Hurricane Mel...
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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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May 15, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Power was restored across Cuba on Friday following a large-scale blackout, but the island's energy crisis remained acute, with oi...
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May 15, 2026
Falling electricity rates pushed Jamaica’s inflation rate back into negative territory in April, offering consumers some relief from rising food and f...
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May 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Scotiabank Jamaica launched audio guidance at some of its automated teller machines (ATM) across the island, the bank said Friday....
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May 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, May 14, ended trading at $159.02, down 17 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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May 15, 2026
TACOMA, United States – A Jamaican man who was extradited to the United States (US) on lottery scam charges in 2025 was sentenced to three years in pr...
