Remarks by the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill, Minister of Tourism & Entertainment at the National Ecumenical Service Marking Reggae Month 2013 Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 12:00 noon the Edna Manley College of The Visual and Performing Arts
03/02/2013
SALUTATIONS:
Members of the media, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen…good afternoon.
I am delighted to have been invited to address this special National Ecumenical Service today, as we observe Reggae Month 2013. As we celebrate February as Reggae month with the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association-JaRIA, the theme ‘Reggae 50…A New Dawn’ undoubtedly heralds thoughts of restoration and regeneration.
Last year
Remarks by Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill at the Tourism Awareness Week Appreciation Day at the Sangster International Airport, Saturday, December 15, 2012
15/12/2012
Salutations….
Ladies and gentlemen, good morning.
Tourism Awareness Week, which started on December 9th and runs through to today, December 15th , is being observed under the theme: “Tourism For All, All For Tourism.” This simply means that while we seek to ensure that every Jamaican can benefit from tourism, similarly every Jamaican has a role to play in supporting
Timeshare Vacations Bill Piloted by Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill
Mr Speaker it is my pleasure to start the debate on the Timeshare Vacations Bill.
As you know Jamaica is keen on developing a more sophisticated tourism product, one that also embraces the timeshare/vacation ownership market.
Research has shown that Vacation Ownership is one of the fastest growing sectors of the global hospitality industry, and that there is a huge
Remarks by the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill, Minister of Tourism and Entertainment at the Ministerial Briefing for the Diplomatic Corps, Diplomatic Week
As Minister of Tourism and Entertainment I consider it a distinct privilege to be able to address you during this important period – Diplomatic Week. Many of you I have already had the pleasure of meeting - we’ve had fruitful bilateral talks, and interacted in various social settings. Others of you are new to the island; and to you I
Message by Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill Minister of Tourism and Entertainment to mark the beginning of Tourism Awareness Week
My fellow Jamaicans…..It is that time of the year again, the commencement of Tourism Awareness Week, when, as a nation we are encouraged to reflect on the importance of our tourism sector and how it has shaped our economy and served as a catalyst for economic growth. As we celebrate Tourism Awareness Week, I want to encourage all Jamaicans, both
