Government of Jamaica

Message from the Honourable Dr. Wykeham McNeill Minister of Tourism & Entertainment for the start of the Winter Tourist Season which begins on December 15, 2013

My fellow Jamaicans …

It’s that time of year again, when, as a nation we are encouraged to reflect on the importance of the tourism sector, as we welcome the start of the 2013/2014 winter tourist season which begins on December 15.

Remarks by the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill Minister of Tourism and Entertainment Caribbean Travel Marketplace Press Briefing Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Salutations:

Fellow tourism partners, members of the media, ladies and gentlemen…good morning.

I am pleased to be participating in this briefing as Jamaica prepares to host yet another Caribbean Travel Marketplace. It is a tremendous honour for Jamaica to host this event which is the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) premier tourism marketing event for the region. 

Greetings By Dr. K. Wykeham McNeill Minister of Tourism and Entertainment 19th Annual Canadian Travel Industry Golf Tournament 2013 October 26

Salutations

  • David McClung, President, and Wendy McClung, Vice President of Baxter Travel Group; and other members of the Baxter family;
  • Gary Sadler, Senior Vice President Worldwide Sales at Sandals;
  • Tourism Travel Partners from Canada
  • Colleagues from the Jamaica Tourist Board and the Tourism and Entertainment Ministry
  • Members of the media
  • Ladies and Gentlemen

Remarks by the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill Minister of Tourism and Entertainment At The CARICOM-Brazil Tourism and Trade Promotion Jamaica National Consultations Knutsford Court Hotel October 23, 2013

SALUTATIONS

Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning. . .

I am delighted to have been invited by the Inter American Development Bank (IDB) to give brief remarks at this important event that brings government and private sector stakeholders together to explore the promising opportunities for CARICOM-Brazil tourism and trade relations.

Remarks by the Hon. Damion Crawford, Minister of State, Ministry of Tourism and Entertainment, at the Opening of Lion Ville Studio, Thursday, February 6, 2014

Salutations:

I am truly humbled to be participating in this milestone event in May Pen, one of Jamaica’s fastest developing towns and home of Humble Lions FC, a football club that has etched its mark in the historical records of the very popular sport locally and nationally.

I am sure it was not coincidental that you have chosen this day, February 6, to open your studio to the world. Today marks the birthday of the world’s greatest reggae artiste, the honourable Robert Nesta Marley, our own Bob Marley.

Measures to Regularize Personal Water Crafts (PWC) Operations

Background

The Honourable House will recall that following two accidents involving Personal Water Crafts (PWCs) on August 17th and 21st, 2013, where one child died and another person was severely injured, in Ocho Rios and Negril, respectively, that Cabinet approved implementation of short term measures for a six month duration effective October 15, 2013. 

These measures were:

Message of the Chair of the 100th UNWTO Executive Council, Honourable Dr. Wykeham McNeill, Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Jamaica

Communication of the Chair

Message of the Chair of the 100th UNWTO Executive Council, Honourable Dr. Wykeham McNeill, Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Jamaica

 

Your Excellency, Mr. Secretary-General,

Dear Members of the Executive Council, Ambassadors

Ladies and Gentlemen,

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