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Jamaica launches new Ad campaign featuring Usain Bolt as Global Tourism Ambassador
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has officially launched its new advertising campaign featuring legendary sprinter Hon Usain Bolt, who was recently appointed Jamaica’s Global Tourism Ambassador. In celebration of Jamaica’s Independence Day, the campaign debuted yesterday with a 30-second video spot that is now airing across digital platforms.
Policy, Progress, and Purpose: Jamaica Charts a Sustainable Tourism Future
In a decisive step toward embedding long-term resilience and inclusivity into Jamaica’s tourism sector, the Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, outlined major legislative, strategic, and institutional advancements during his 2025 Sectoral Debate presentation to Parliament. The initiatives reflect a maturing tourism framework aligned with Jamaica’s economic transformation agenda.
Innovation, Culture, and Infrastructure Drive Jamaica’s Smart Tourism Future
Jamaica is charting an unprecedented course to become the Caribbean’s first truly smart tourism destination, fusing cultural authenticity, cutting-edge innovation, and strategic infrastructure to deliver inclusive national prosperity.
Jamaica’s Tourism Renaissance Powers National Growth and Global Recognition
The Ministry of Tourism has unveiled a powerful update on Jamaica’s ongoing transformation into a globally admired, resilient, and inclusive tourism powerhouse. In his annual Sectoral Debate presentation to Parliament, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, outlined sweeping achievements that have redefined tourism as a national engine for inclusive development.
Thrive in 2025 – Minister Bartlett to Deliver Visionary Tourism Address in Sectoral Debate
All eyes will be on Parliament this Tuesday as Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism, takes the national stage for his much-anticipated presentation in the 2025 Sectoral Debate. Set to begin at 2:00 PM, the Minister’s address will be broadcast live via Facebook and YouTube @TEFJamaica, ensuring Jamaicans at home and abroad can witness the unveiling of bold plans and key achievements that will shape the tourism sector’s future.
Caribbean Tourism Organization Honors Jamaica’s Tourism Minister for Regional Leadership
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has recognized Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Edmund Bartlett for his exceptional leadership and transformative contributions to Caribbean tourism development.
Workers are at the Heart of Jamaica’s Tourism Excellence, says Minister Bartlett
As the Jamaica Tourist Board celebrates its milestone 70th anniversary, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has reiterated that workers in the sector are at the heart of the destination’s success and excellence.
Jamaica is transforming travel access for visitors from the US, Canada, and the Caribbean
Jamaica is transforming travel access for visitors from the US, Canada, and the Caribbean with a significant expansion in flight services originating from key cities such as Ottawa, Halifax, Toronto, Montreal, and various Caribbean islands.
Faith-Based Tourism Provides Major Growth Opportunity – Bartlett
As Jamaica intensifies its global thrust to boost tourist arrivals and earnings by diversifying its source markets, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has underscored that the expanding faith-based tourism market provides major growth opportunity for the island.
