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Ryan Parkes takes over the Tourism Enhancement Fund and opens a new chapter in the development of Jamaican tourism
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Ryan Parkes takes over the Tourism Enhancement Fund and opens a new chapter in the development of Jamaican tourism

Find out why Ryan Parkes's appointment to lead the Tourism Enhancement Fund is important for Jamaica, tourism infrastructure, and the broader economic strategy. We bring an overview of Godfrey Dyer's legacy, the fund's role in financing projects, and expectations from the new mandate that begins on May 1, 2026, and lasts until the end of 2028, at a moment when tourism is increasingly linked to sustainability and local suppliers.

01.05.2026
Jamaica links tourism, health research and science in a new development strategy for the country’s resilience
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Jamaica links tourism, health research and science in a new development strategy for the country’s resilience

Find out how Jamaica is trying to link tourism with health research, science and crisis resilience. We bring an overview of the messages of Minister Edmund Bartlett, the role of the University of the West Indies and the broader strategy by which public health, academic knowledge and tourism revenue are increasingly viewed as part of the same development model after the experiences of the pandemic.

29.04.2026
Jamaica links tourism, health research and science into a new development strategy for the country’s resilience
Travel

Jamaica links tourism, health research and science into a new development strategy for the country’s resilience

Find out how Jamaica is trying to connect tourism with health research, science and crisis resilience. We bring an overview of the messages of Minister Edmund Bartlett, the role of the University of the West Indies and the broader strategy through which public health, academic knowledge and tourism revenues are increasingly viewed as part of the same development model after the experiences of the pandemic.

29.04.2026

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