AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTourism Policy & Partnerships: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett heads to Toronto for the Canada-Caribbean Tourism Resilience Symposium, where Jamaica will share its vision for a smarter, more inclusive, future-ready tourism sector. Innovation in Tourism: The Tourism Enhancement Fund is exploring an AI Prototype Development Training Programme for start-ups in its Tourism Innovation Incubator Challenge, aiming to help founders build and refine their own digital prototypes. Agriculture & Tourism Link: Jamaica is stepping up e-farming and digital agriculture through RADA’s push to modernise systems and help farmers make better production decisions, boosting resilience and market access. Hospitality Growth: Marriott signs a multi-property development deal in Egypt, including Ritz-Carlton and Autograph Collection projects—another sign of continued branded expansion in key tourism markets. Local Tourism Talent: The Jamaica Tourist Board crowned ThaeJadore Kerr as the 2026 junior minister of tourism, with her set to represent Jamaica at the CTO Youth Congress in Guyana. Community Tourism: Negril’s live music scene gets a boost via a new MOU with Alpha School of Music, backed by a free community concert. Food & Culture: Manchester’s Bigga Little Ochie Seafood Carnival drew a record crowd, with major performances and more than 75 seafood dishes on offer.
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