Tourism Ministry projects 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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Opposition calls for proactive trade policy/strategy that responds to Jamaica’s evolving need to better integrate into global goods/services trade

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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Procurement process for purchase of buses for phase 2 of Rural School Bus System to begin by end of November

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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WPM Waste Management Limited outlines plans to address back-log in garbage collection in St. James

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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Troy Bridge expected to be completed by December

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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‘Operation Endgame’ launched by St. James police to counter criminality in the parish

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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St. James police seeking to dismantle female led robbery syndicate

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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Petrojam says IDT issued a back to work order for lab technicians who took industrial action yesterday

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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Third national homeless survey to be conducted next month

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett says Jamaica is projecting 4.3 million total visitor arrivals for 2025, a 2.7% increase over 2024.

The country is also seeking to earn  $USD4.6 billion, representing 7.1% growth year-on-year.

Mr. Bartlett explains that for the upcoming winter 2025/26 season, stopover arrivals are expected to increase by 6.9%, cruise arrivals by 24.3%, and gross earnings by 8%, reaching $USD 1.7 billion.

He says with the targets to be met, the vision is now for the 5 x 8 x 10 strategy.

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