Citizens of Colombia, Peru and Guyana will not need a visa to visit the United Kingdom for up to six months anymore.
The government of the United States is again urging its citizens to reconsider travel to Jamaica, due to what it says is the high level of crime.
Jamaica will be welcoming three new services from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Denver International Airport (DEN), and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport (MBJ) starting February 2023.
After months of closure following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the tourism sector said it has, to date, raked in over US$5.7 billion in earnings since reopening its borders in June 2020.
Jamaica secured several major accolades at this year’s staging of the World Travel Awards Caribbean & The America’s Gala, held earlier this week at Sandals, Montego Bay.
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says the sector is recovering at a faster than anticipated pace.
The Ministry of Tourism is looking to tap into the local labour force to identify, recruit and deploy at least 10,000 of 90,000 workers required in the global cruise industry.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says rising jet fuel prices are likely to cause airfares to increase this year based on current trends, as airlines grapple with higher operating costs
The Government of Jamaica will move to implement the Greater Infrastructure Development Programme (GIDP) on the conclusion of the Major Infrastructure Development Programme (MIDP).