The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has moved Jamaica to its highest-risk travel category for COVID-19.
The continuous flouting of coronavirus (COVID-19) safety protocols has forced the Government to order the closure of 17 beaches and 19 rivers across the island come Friday, August 14).
Read more: Government Orders Closure Of 17 Beaches And 19 Rivers
The Government of Jamaica will move to implement the Greater Infrastructure Development Programme (GIDP) on the conclusion of the Major Infrastructure Development Programme (MIDP).
Read more: Govt taking poactive approach to Port Royal Development - PM
The Port Royal Pier welcomed its first cruise ship this morning.
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has expressed the need for global oversight of travel advisories issued for destinations.
Read more: Bartlett calls for oversight of travel advisories