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Talking Points For Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett at the Official Opening of the Tourism Linkages Network's Christmas in July 2016 Trade Exhibition Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston Thursday July 28, 2016

SALUTATIONS:

  • Colleague Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries,  Hon. Karl Samuda
  • Colleague Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams
  • Members of the Diplomatic corps
  • Mrs....

Talking Points By Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett at the Tourism Linkages Speed Networking Event Hilton Rose Hall Hotel & Spa, Montego Bay March 17, 2016

  • Let me extend a warm welcome to everyone here this morning. It is a pleasure to be here in beautiful Montego Bay – the island’s tourism capital – for the third staging of the Tourism Linkages Speed Networking Event.
  • I understand that the previous two speed networking events were a resounding success and I am sure today’s event will be...

TALKING POINTS FOR MINISTER OF TOURISM, HON. EDMUND BARTLETT AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY FOR DISTRICT CONSTABLES NATIONAL POLICE COLLEGE OF JAMAICA TWICKENHAM PARK, SPANISH TOWN TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2016

  • My colleague Minister, representatives of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, relatives and friends of the graduates, members of the graduating class, ladies and gentlemen, Good Morning...
  • First let me say what a privilege it is to be here with you on this very special day.  It is an honour to stand here...

OAS Craft Enhancement Project July 12, 2016 Speaking Notes for Minister Edmund Bartlett

  • Salutations
    • Mrs. Jennifer Griffith, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism
    • Mrs. Jeanelle Van Glaanenweygel, Director of the OAS Country Office
    • Mr. Ian Dear, Chairman of the Tourism Product Development Company
    • Mr. Clyde Harrison, Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund
      • ...

TALKING POINTS FOR MINISTER OF TOURISM, HON. EDMUND BARTLETT AT THE PRIVATE LAUNCH PARTY FOR THE DEBUT ISSUE OF ‘JAMAICA EXPERIENCES’ PALMYRA BEACH, NONTEGO BAY FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2016

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening.
  • I am pleased to be here to officially launch Jamaica Experiences - a great multimedia enterprise (web, mobile app, television, magazine and newspaper) that promotes Jamaica and showcases our tourism product.
  • I have great admiration...

TALKING POINTS FOR MINISTER OF TOURISM, HON. EDMUND BARTLETT AT THE INAUGUAL MEETING OF THE EXPANDED TOURISM LINKAGES COUNCIL THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2016

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning.
  • It is my pleasure to welcome you to the first meeting of the newly expanded Tourism Linkages Council.
  • I have appointed ten new members whose experience, expertise and passion from across diverse industries will complement the existing skill set within the Council.  The team will be ably led by newly appointed Chairman, Adam...

TALKING POINTS FOR MINISTER OF TOURISM, HON. EDMUND BARTLETT AT THE INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE TOURISM COMPETITIVENESS TASK FORCE TEF BOARDROOM THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2016

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning.
  • It is my pleasure to welcome you to the inaugural meeting of the Tourism Competitiveness Task Force.
  • The focus of the Ministry of Tourism and our Agencies is to reposition tourism to generate higher growth rates in both visitor arrivals and earnings.
  • Our targets:
    • Secure 5 million visitors by 2021...

TALKING POINTS BY MINISTER OF TOURISM, HON. EDMUND BARTLETT AT THE ECONOMIC GROWTH COUNCIL MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 2016

  • Delivering on the commitment to generate growth and foster prosperity is the key objective of the Government. One of our main goals is to ensure the sustainable development of our nation and an improved standard of living for every Jamaican.
  • The tourism industry will be instrumental in achieving these targets. It is a sector that has the potential to:
    • ...

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