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In August 2022, representatives of the Jamaican and Cayman Islands governments sat to discuss cooperation in the tourism sector. The oppressive 30°C Jamaican heat did nothing to stifle the enthusiasm of the Jamaican Minister of Tourism as he reported on the discussions about collaboration leading to multi-destination tourism.
Read more: TRENDS: MULTI-DESTINATION TOURISM IN THE CARIBBEAN
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The Board of Directors of Kingston Wharves Ltd (KWL) approved an additional US$15 million in expenditure to support the Jamaican company’s current expansion programme. The decision was formalised at the August 11, 2022, Directors’ meeting and brings the budgeted spend on the current expansion programme to US$75 million. US$60 million in capital works having been previously announced at the end of 2021.
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Carnival reintroduced mask mandates for its Australia cruises as the southern states of New South Wales and Victoria experienced an outbreak of COVID-19 cases in late November. New infections doubled in two weeks from, 22,000 to 48,000, forcing those states to immediately return to mask-wearing protocols.Carnival reintroduced mask mandates for its Australia cruises as the southern states of New South Wales and Victoria experienced an outbreak of COVID-19 cases in late November. New infections doubled in two weeks from, 22,000 to 48,000, forcing those states to immediately return to mask-wearing protocols.