AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBrand Jamaica: Hotelier Christopher Issa is calling for a renewed national effort to unite and strengthen Jamaica’s globally recognised brands, from reggae and jerk to tourism and hospitality. Hotel honours: Montego Bay’s S Hotel ranked No. 2 in Condé Nast Traveler’s Atlantic, Caribbean and Central America awards, making it the region’s top-ranked Caribbean property. Regional leadership: Antigua and Barbuda’s Charles Fernandez was elected chair of the Caribbean Tourism Organization as the region faces calls to invest more in transport, infrastructure and visitor experiences. Resilience funding: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett proposed a Caribbean tourism resilience fund, backed by visitor contributions, to help protect the industry from future shocks. Tourism development: Jamaica rose four places in the latest global tourism development index, while the Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation is set to help integrate AI into the sector.
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