AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWestern Jamaica Roads: Officials are scrambling to ease gridlock between Montego Bay and Negril before winter travel peaks. The works minister apologised and promised better traffic management, as delays frustrate visitors, workers and tourism businesses. Airport Recovery: Jamaica’s airports handled 384,300 passengers in October, up 0.6% year over year, but Sangster’s traffic remains down 23.9% for the first 10 months of 2026. New Stays and Flights: Bahia Principe Explore Jamaica is set to reopen in Runaway Bay on December 1, while Marriott is planning a 165-room Hip Strip hotel and Porter has begun new Jamaica routes from Hamilton. Tourism Resilience: Jamaica and Japan launched a UWI-based chair to advance tourism research, training and crisis preparedness. Visitor Appeal: An Irish adventurer praised Jamaicans’ hospitality after walking 340 kilometres across the island, while Jimmy Fallon gave a public shout-out to Jamaica’s food, music and GoldenEye.
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