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Jamaica tourism stakeholders welcome developing cruise homeporting locally

Jamaica Breaking News

Jamaica Cruising into the Return at Montego Bay

9 hours ago

Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has emphasized that Jamaica’s tourism sector will...

Jamaica Breaking News

Jamaica Now Targets 3 Million Cruise Visitors by 2025

5 days ago

Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has revealed that in a bid to boost the tourism...

At least 27 people died in English Channel boat disaster

Breaking European News

At least 27 people die in English Channel boat disaster

7 days ago

More illegal migrants left France’s northern shores than usual to take advantage of calm sea...

Holland America Line is back in business

Disney Cruise Line bans unvaccinated children

Small Tourism Enterprises and Farmers Receive Major Boost Under Jamaica's REDI II Initiative

Jamaica Blitz on Global Markets: Official Update by...

New Cruise Call at Historic Falmouth Port Jamaica...

60% of Americans unlikely to travel over holidays

Indian tourists set to be highly sought-after

WTTC: Travel & Tourism sector in France set to...

Cruise Lines Committed to Working with Jamaica on Coronavirus Protocols

Tourism Recovery Efforts Get Big Boost From Return of...

Hawaii visitor arrivals and spending was down in...

Royal Caribbean ‘cruise to nowhere’ axed...

Holland America’s Rotterdam is a $4.1 million...

Pandaw Cruises Now Closed for Business for Good Due to...

Port Royal on New Cruise Schedule for Montego Bay

Seychelles Shines at the 28th World Travel Awards

Jamaica Tourism Holds Important Cruise Investment Talks

Virgin Voyages Now Sailing to Nassau and Bimini

Top five types of tourism discussed in 2021

Princess Cruises Emerald Princess returns to service...

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands named Godmother...

St. Eustatius – Saba – Sint Maarten new...

Viking Cruises: What is new?

Disney Cruise Line new destinations in 2023

Disney Cruise Line: The Bahamas, Caribbean and Mexico...

2022 travel hacks: Best time to book airfare and hotels

2022 travel hacks: Best time to book flights and hotels

Caribbean tourism outperforms the rest of the world

US jobs report: Uneven recovery for Leisure and...

Royal Caribbean Brings New Cruises for Jamaica in...

Carnival Corp. Now to Send 110 Plus Cruises to Jamaica

World Tourism Day and Google

P&O Cruises Australia extends pause on Sydney and...

Hispanics spent $113.9 billion on domestic travel in...

Princess Cruises continues plans to resume cruising in United States

Princess Cruises cutting out Australia & New...

Two Cruise Ships Calling on Ocho Rios Jamaica This Week

New WTTC report provides investment recommendations...

Carnival Sunrise Cruise Ship Arrival in Jamaica today

Carnival Cruise's Carnival Glory supports New Orleans post-Ida recovery

CDC Health Guidelines: Not good enough for Carnival...

One dead, dozens missing in two-ferry disaster in India

Carnival Cruise Glory cancellation of New Orleans...

FTA urges US transit agencies to increase vaccination...

African Tourism Board Project Hope Launched

Tourism needs to be included in vaccine acquisition...

Confusion over vaccine certificates could hinder travel recovery

Confusion over vaccine certificates hinders travel...

US Travel Warnings, but it’s still better in the...

Barbados tourism rebounds with record July arrivals

Travel Beyond my New York City, Manhattan Zip Code

The Islands Of The Bahamas announces updated travel and entry protocols

The Bahamas welcomes new Crystal Cruises voyages...

2021 tourism revenues less than half of pre-pandemic...

Travel and tourism deal-making activity down almost 7%...

Minister Bartlett: Strict adherence to COVID-19...

Cruise passengers delighted to visit Jamaica after two...

North American inbound tourism spend declined by 74.1%...

World Tourism Network (WTM) launched by rebuilding.travel

Maldives is now the 128th country in the World Tourism...

Martinique goes on lockdown, tells tourists to leave

Cruise Resumes: Carnival Sunshine Calls at Ocho Rios...

Paradise Cruise Line Grand Classica Grand Bahamas...

Mexico Tourism Hurt by US Non-Essential Travel...

Bartlett lauds NCB on launch of Tourism Response Impact Portfolio (TRIP) initiative

Jamaica Tourism Minister Urges Tourism Workers to get...

Curaçao Booms with New Hotels, Expanded Flights for US and Canadian Travelers

Sandals, Wyndham, Marriott & Hilton: The American...

Most Airports used by visitors from Omicron risk countriesDecember 1, 2021
Destinations visited by travellers from countries affected by the new Omicron variant of the Corononavirus for trips from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe travel to or through Doha, Addis Ababa, Dubai, Lusaka, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Paris, and London.
Tourists from Poland: Seychelles is almost ready for a new market!December 1, 2021
Tourism Seychelles conducted its first physical event in Poland since the outbreak of the pandemic last week, as it enticed travel professionals to sell the Seychelles islands again, especially now that the market will benefit with a direct flight soon.
New flights from Bangkok to Phnom Penh on Bangkok AirwaysDecember 1, 2021
Today Bangkok Airways organized a welcome ceremony to welcome back its international direct services between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) and Phnom Penh (Cambodia) to support Thailand's re-opening project and to boost the country’s tourism and business sectors. The inaugural flight PG931 arrived at Phnom Penh International Airport at 10.05 hrs.
Guam Visitors Bureau resumes free Guåhan Trolley ServiceDecember 1, 2021
Located in the heart of the Western Pacific, Guam is an island territory of the United States, the largest of the Mariana and Micronesian islands, and home to some of the warmest people in the world. Known for its white sand beaches and crystal clear ocean waters, Guam is a perfect destination for families, honeymooners, divers, and anyone looking to relax and get away from crowded city life. And with non-stop flights to Guam from cities in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Philippines, and Hawaii – most between 4 and 5 hours – getting away is quick, easy, and convenient.
Returning New Fascinations to Travel and Tourism AgainDecember 1, 2021
These last two years have not been easy. Tourism professionals have seen tourism industries that just a few years ago were highly successful now needing to fight for their survival. Certainly, world pandemics play a major reason for this decline. It would be, however, a mistake to blame all of the industry’s problems solely on the pandemic. Careful observers of the travel and tourism scene were already noting potential problems, from poor customer service to over-tourism just a mere 24 months ago.
Bone Marrow Cancer Study Now ExtendedDecember 1, 2021
CTI BioPharma Corp. today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended the review period for the New Drug Application (NDA) for pacritinib for the treatment of adult patients with intermediate or high-risk primary or secondary (post-polycythemia vera or post-essential thrombocythemia) myelofibrosis (MF) with a baseline platelet count of <50 × 109/L. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date has been extended by three months to February 28, 2022.
Smart Medical Alert Button New on the MarketDecember 1, 2021
Almost 70% of individuals turning 65 today will need some type of support and long-term care service throughout their remaining years. With this number in mind, providing loved ones with independence at an affordable price-point is what MOBI accomplished with their new Support Monitoring System.
Omicron Vaccine Development Strategy Now AnnouncedDecember 1, 2021
Everest Medicines and Providence Therapeutics ("Providence") jointly announced today that the companies have started working on a new version of COVID-19 vaccine specifically targeting the new Omicron variant.
Rheumatoid Arthritis New Clinical TrialDecember 1, 2021
Lynk Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as 'Lynk Pharmaceuticals'), an innovative clinical stage company, announced the company has dosed the first patient with LNK01001 in its Phase II clinical trial in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). LNK01001 is a targeted inhibitor for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
Myeloid Leukemia: New Breakthrough TreatmentDecember 1, 2021
Ascentage Pharma, a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, and Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent"), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseases, jointly announce that the novel drug candidate olverembatinib of Guangzhou HealthQuest Pharma Co., Ltd., Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ascentage Pharma, has been approved by the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the treatment of adult patients with tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI)-resistant chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML-CP) or accelerated-phase CML (CML-AP) harboring the T315I mutation as confirmed by a validated diagnostic test (an indication that has not been approved in the US).
COVID Anti Viral Treatment Distribution Not For EveryoneDecember 1, 2021
A group of six pharmacy organizations today criticized the decision of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to only "encourage" but not require payment to pharmacists for testing, patient assessment, ordering/prescribing and dispensing for oral COVID-19 antiviral drugs, potentially limiting the ability of Medicare patients to access these lifesaving medications– particularly those in rural and underserved communities.
Hepatitis C Treatment Using New Origami Diagnostic TestDecember 1, 2021
A new test for hepatitis C which uses origami-style folded paper to deliver fast, accurate and affordable diagnoses could help the global fight against the deadly virus.
Jamaica Cruising into the Return at Montego BayDecember 1, 2021
Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has emphasized that Jamaica’s tourism sector will cross a major threshold in its recovery tomorrow (December 1) with the Montego Bay Cruise Port set to welcome its first cruise ship since the re-opening of the local cruise industry. In welcoming the return of cruise to the tourism Mecca he underscored that “it will mark the return of operations to all the island’s major cruise ports.”
Seychelles Fashion Week in the SpotlightDecember 1, 2021
The island destination was placed in the spotlight as the annual Seychelles Fashion Week launched its fourth edition on Friday November 26, 2021, at L’Escale Hotel on Mahe.
Blossom Hotel Houston: New Restaurant Concepts by Two Michelin-starred ChefsDecember 1, 2021
Blossom Hotel Houston, the newest luxury property to open in Houston, is proud to announce it has partnered with Michelin-starred chefs Ho Chee Boon and Akira Back to open two distinct dining restaurants on property in early 2022. Chef Boon will spearhead Duck House by Boon, a Cantonese-inspired dining experience with a focus on duck dishes, while Chef Back will bring his star power and Asian sensibility to the property’s Japanese restaurant called AB Sushi.