Jamaica
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AP
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is launching a $3 million advertising campaign to lure tourists to the island despite a global financial crisis.
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Jamaica Tourist Board Quits
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jamaicaobserver.com
The entire board of the island's tourism promotions agency resigned yesterday, leaving the country wide-eyed and O-mouthed even as Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett claimed the action was taken to give him
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Jamaica
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jamaica-gleaner.com
Wayne Cummings, president of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), has said that there are early signs that tourism may slide in the year ahead.
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Who's Afraid Of US Cuban Embargo Being Lifted?
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jamaica-gleaner.com
Jamaica's economy could suffer if the next United States president decides to lift the trade embargo on communist Cuba.
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Jamaica For Sale
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ens-newswire.com
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Environmental Trust on Thursday night launched "Jamaica for Sale," a 92 minute video documentary highlighting disturbing issues behind the island's normally rosy sun, s
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Caribbean Tourism
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Bevan Springer
While tourism operators at home and in the marketplace bemoan the current difficult economic times and the typical challenges they associate with the summer and fall seasons, others are "improving, re
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Jamaica To Extend US$34M Guarantee With Cruise Ships
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jamaicaobserver.com
The government and two cruise corporations - Royal Caribbean Cruises Limited and Carnival Corp - are in negotiations to extend a more than US$34 million guarantee from both lines to land passengers in
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Jamaica
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southfloridacaribbeannews.com
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - According to Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon.
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Establishes Key Partnerships To Reach Broader Audiences And Increase Visibility
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eTN
KINGSTON, Jamaica (September 3, 2008) – Today, the Jamaica Tourist Board unveiled its new VisitJamaica.com website during a global webcast live from Kingston, Jamaica hosted by Minister of Tourism E
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Jamaica
By
AP
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents, tourists and oil workers fled as Gustav swamped Jamaica on Thursday, leaving 59 people dead in its wake.
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Nonstop Flights To Begin January 2009
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eTN
FORT WORTH, TX (August 21, 2008) - As observers of the summer Olympic Games know, Jamaica is now home to the fastest man and woman in the world.
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OneLove Card To Feature Jamaican Olympic Champion Usain Bolt
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eTN
BEIJING (August 19, 2008) – The Jamaica Tourist Board recently announced that Jamaica will offer the world’s first destination loyalty card, the OneLove card.
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Jamaica
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jamaica-gleaner.com
An American investor has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) and the attorney general for damages amoun-ting to
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Travel And Leisure Magazine Awards
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eTN
KINGSTON (August 5, 2008) - Jamaica is the Caribbean island with the most resorts on Travel + Leisure magazine’s 13th annual World’s Best Awards readers’ survey, with five hotels named to the li
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Jamaica
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jamaicaobserver.com
In a bid to find out what quality of customer service the tourism industry is really offering, Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett will deploy snoops to several attractions over the next six weeks.
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Jamaica
JAMAICA'S tourism offerings has been boosted with last Saturday's opening of the Mystic Mountain Rainforest Bobsled Jamaica - an environmentally-friendly attraction in Ocho Rios, St Ann.
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Jamaice
Twelve hundred youths from across the island will be employed for the summer holidays in the tourism sector as part of a summer programme being rolled out by the tourism ministry, beginning this month
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Multi-Million Dollar Attraction - Mystic Mountain
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eTN
Carnival Corporation & plc has partnered with Rain Forest Trams Ltd., a local bank and businessmen to develop Rainforest Bobsled Jamaica at Mystic Mountain, a new eco-friendly attraction in Ocho Rios,
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So Far About 700 People Have Been Killed In Jamaica This Year
After three people were murdered in Jamaica last weekend, travellers to the island were warned not to hire self-drive cars but instead to take organised tours and taxis.
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Miles Ahead Commended For Humanitarian Work
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eTN
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Government is embracing faith tourism efforts which stimulate the economy and provide medical care to its nationals.
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