AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCaribbean Tourism Policy: The Caribbean Tourism Organisation launched its Tourism Supply Side Initiative during Caribbean Week in New York, aiming to boost local economic retention and resilience, with Jamaica’s Edmund Bartlett set to chair the new ministerial committee. Marine & Tourism Risk: A new Earth Insight/Jamaica Environment Trust report warns offshore oil exploration in the Walton-Morant block could threaten Jamaica’s south coast coral reefs, seagrass and key fishing grounds—areas vital to both tourism and livelihoods. Tourism Marketing Win: Jamaica won the Caribbean Media Award for Best Social Media Campaign at CTO Caribbean Week for its “Love Island Influencers” push for Reggae Marathon 2025, topping one million views. Hospitality Upgrade: Round Hill Hotel & Villas unveiled an adults-only Moët Private Beach in Montego Bay for summer 2026, with champagne service and day access for resort guests. Public Service Pressure: The Jamaica Civil Service Association renewed calls for urgent action on travelling allowance claims dating back to 2024, warning workers may take further action if wage talks and reimbursements stall.
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