AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTourism Supply Shock: Spirit Airlines’ collapse is expected to push up fares and squeeze budget travel options across the Caribbean and Central America, with Jamaica among the affected routes. Airport Experience Boost: Jamaica’s Club Kingston just won Priority Pass “Lounge of the Year” for Latin America & the Caribbean, a fresh signal of confidence in the visitor experience. Wedding Boom Targeting: Jamaica is going after a bigger slice of the US$180-billion global destination wedding market, using planner-focused trips to sell the product. Regional Strategy Push: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett is urging CARICOM to treat tourism as the region’s economic backbone and coordinate to keep more value in-house via supply-chain moves like a logistics hub. Post-Hurricane Accountability: An audit says ODPEM spent only 1.8% of Hurricane Melissa cash donations so far, renewing pressure on recovery delivery. On-the-ground Disruption: The ITA’s Falmouth depot is set to reopen soon after Hurricane Melissa damage, easing vehicle certification and driving-test hassles for Trelawny residents.
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