Florham Park Rotary Donates to Jamaica in Wake of Catastrophic Hurricane

Florham Park Rotary donates to Jamaica in wake of catastrophic hurricane

FLORHAM PARK – Florham Park Rotarians met with guest Calleecia Myers in advance of donating to help with the recovery from catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa that struck Jamaica.

New Brunswick workers are helping rebuild Jamaica’s electrical system this holiday season

About 180 workers, mostly from New Brunswick and the Maritimes, are in Jamaica this holiday season helping to rebuild electrical infrastructure destroyed when Hurricane Melissa hit the island nation on Oct. 28. Louis Leger of New Brunswick-based Greystone Group says it takes a special kind of person to go to work in a disaster zone.

Jamaica’s Strong Start To The Winter Tourist Season

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s winter tourist season has opened on a strong note of recovery. It recorded over 70,000 visitor arrivals within the first seven days. This signals continued confidence in the destination and steady recovery of the tourism sector. Of the total arrivals, approximately 46,000 were stopover visitors, while 30,000 arrived by cruise ships, reflecting robust demand across both airlift and cruise segments. In total, Jamaica …

NSWMA receives 10 new trucks valued $200m to boost National Hurricane Melissa Clean-Up Programme

The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has received 10 new tipper trucks, valued approximately $200 million, to strengthen the National Clean-up Programme in parishes impacted by Hurricane Melissa. The units were handed over to the...

Jamaica sees 300,000 visitors post Hurricane Melissa

Jamaican Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett has attributed the island’s 300,000 visitor mark post Hurricane Melissa, to the sector’s remarkable recovery strategy. This is a significant milestone, that includes both stopover and cruise visitors, in the island’s recovery, with major resort areas fully operational and welcoming visitors for the crucial winter season. Following the Category 5 hurricane, Jamaica has demonstrated extraordinary resil…

Jamaica sees 300,000 visitors post Hurricane Melissa - TravelBiz Monitor: India travel news, travel trends, tourism

Jamaican Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett has attributed the island’s 300,000 visitor mark post Hurricane Melissa, to the sector’s remarkable recovery strategy. This is a significant milestone, that includes both stopover and cruise visitors, in the island’s recovery, with major resort areas fully operational and welcoming visitors for the crucial winter season. Following the Category 5 hurricane, Jamaica has demonstrated extraordinary resil…