Renee Johnson, Author at Tourism Product Development Company Ltd.

Make It Happen…Your Best Year Yet

January 28, 2021

By Renee Johnson

The year is 2021, the first month of the year is almost done and it can be safely assumed that …

Might We Bring Some Cheer?

December 24, 2020

By Renee Johnson

I think its laughable at this point how we thought the dreaded COVID-19 would’ve made its departure by now. It’s …

HIV And Tourism: Can One Impact The Other?

December 4, 2020

By Renee Johnson

Human interaction for the tourism sector plays an integral role in its sustenance. The people of Jamaica are known to …

Taking Care Of Jamaica

October 28, 2020

By Renee Johnson

It’s a well-known fact that the earth is changing, and unfortunately, it’s not all positive. Over the past few centuries, …

Tourism Ministry Donates Box Truck to Recycling Partners of Jamaica

October 23, 2020

By Renee Johnson

Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (second right), joins Acting Executive Director, Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo.), Stephen Edwards (second left); Chairman, Recycling Partners of Jamaica (RPJ), Dr. Damien King (left); and Chief Financial Officer, RPJ, Wincella Cummings for the ribbon cutting to mark the handing over of a newly donated box truck. The donation was made by TPDCo to RPJ and the truck will serve communities in Negril, facilitating the collection of plastic items and other pollutants. Funding for the truck was provided under an MOU, between TPDCo and its sister agency, the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), at a cost of approximately seven million dollars. The event took place on Wednesday (October 21), at the recycling company’s Lakes Pen depot in St. Catherine.

In an effort to protect the environment and preserve Jamaica’s tourism product, the Ministry of Tourism through its agency, the …

Jamaica Updates Its Pre-Testing Requirements

October 13, 2020

By Renee Johnson

New Procedures Make Travel More Seamless While Protecting Visitors and Residents Jamaica has announced revised measures for international travelers visiting …

Key Partners Endorse JSIF-REDI II Call For Business Proposals

October 13, 2020

By Renee Johnson

Following on the heels of a recently successful launch and a stakeholders’ sensitisation public forum of the JSIF-REDI II project, …

Second Phase Of JSIF/REDI Launched: Call For Applications

October 8, 2020

By Renee Johnson

Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) on behalf of the Government of Jamaica with funding from the World Bank invites applications …

Rural Area Tourism to Provide Key Opportunities for Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery – Bartlett

October 8, 2020

By Renee Johnson

Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett says his Ministry remains committed to working with Jamaica’s rural communities to strengthen their resilience, create …

World Tourism Day 2020

September 28, 2020

By Renee Johnson

If you were born when World Tourism Day was created, then it has been 40 glorious years since your birth …

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