Government of Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica; Wednesday June 21, 2023 – The Tourism Product Development Company Limited (TPDCo) announces the commencement of the highly anticipated quarter finals of the TPDCo Tourism Quiz. The programme is set to air on Television Jamaica (TVJ) starting Monday, June 26, 2023. This exciting phase of the competition will challenge participants’ knowledge and provide viewers with an engaging and educational experience.
The TPDCo Tourism Quiz has been a resounding success featuring 16 primary and prep schools across Jamaica participating in this 4th staging of the competition. The first-round matches were hosted in the resort areas of Montego Bay and Ocho Rios. Viewers are invited to tune in to TVJ on Mondays and Thursdays at 6:30pm for the broadcast of the quarter finals. The schedule will see: Mandeville Primary vs Green Island Primary, Ardenne Prep vs John Rollins Success Primary, Naggo Head Primary vs St. James’ Prep and St. Ann’s Bay Primary vs Mount Alvernia Prep. There will be a rebroadcast on Tuesdays and Fridays at 8:35am.
This exciting television event promises an engaging showcase of industry knowledge, friendly competition, and the opportunity to learn more about the incredible tourism offerings in Jamaica. The objectives of the TPDCo Tourism Quiz are multi-fold. It aims to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of Jamaica’s tourism product among students and the general public. It also seeks to foster a spirit of healthy competition and camaraderie among participants and serves as a platform to showcase the exceptional talents and expertise within the tourism industry.
According to the Executive Director of TPDCo, Wade Mars, “The TPDCo Tourism Quiz is a testament to our commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the tourism industry. It provides an excellent opportunity for our children to increase their knowledge and passion for Jamaica’s tourism product. We are proud to initiate and promote this event and encourage everyone to tune in and be a part of this exciting journey.”
The TPDCo Tourism Quiz quarter final matches promise to be a thrilling and informative event for all viewers. Whether you are a tourism enthusiast, industry professional, or simply curious about the wonders of Jamaica, we invite you to tune in and witness the display of remarkable talent and knowledge of our children.