A new spirit of collaboration is shaping the future of the Caribbean cruise industry. That was the prevailing message in San Juan, Puerto Rico last week, where hundreds of regional tourism officials and global cruise executives came together to exchange ideas, forge partnerships and chart a shared path for sustainable growth. The gathering marked the […]
By Marcia Forbes, PhD CJ Contributor Counting Facebook “Likes” & Twitter Followers I’m preparing to participate in a workshop hosted by a commercial broadcaster in Jamaica. The focus is on social media and their roles in today’s broadcast media organizations. Thinking through key points which must be highlighted brought me back to my early media […]
Above: Galley Bay Resort & Spa By the Caribbean Journal staff Three Antigua resorts will be featured on the two-part season finale episode of ABC television show, “The Bachelorette.” The episode, scheduled to air on Monday, July 29 and Monday Aug. 5, will highlight the St James’s Club, the Verandah and Galley Bay resorts in […]
By Marcia Forbes, PhD CJ Contributor The following is an excerpt from Marcia Forbes’ book, Music, Media & Adolescent Sexuality in Jamaica . The esearch-based book examines relationships between teens and TV, in particular through the music videos they watch. Findings are based on the participation of about 550 Jamaican teenagers. The book explores issues […]
