22/12/2023
The Government of Jamaica (and the wider Caribbean) needs to change its policies and strategies to achieve Sustainable Development of our Tourism Industry. Focusing on massive All-Inclusive Hotel resorts which essentially lock out locals and do not support community development is not sustainable. Small boutique villas and hotels encouraging visitors to sample the rich Jamaican culture and spreading the wealth to the community-based business operators is the best way to have true "sustainability".
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing with reference to news in the The Gleaner of last week regarding the request for proposals by the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) for consultants to undertake an assessment of their expansion plans to achieve more “...
