Media Releases

Tourism and Health Program


Media Interviews/Appearances, Press Release/ Online Presence (2018)
Media Article Title Date published Electronic Link
Caribbean News Now

CARPHA’s regional tourism and health programme aims to improve the health, safety and security of visitors and locals

April 19th, 2018

 
Jamaica Information Services

Tourism Ministry Crafting Destination Assurance Policy and Strategy

June 18th, 2018

https://jis.gov.jm/tourism-ministry-crafting-destination-assurance-policy-and-strategy/

St. Lucia Times

Local officials discuss Regional Tourism and Health Progamme

May 8th, 2018

 

US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health

Developing policy to support novel Caribbean Tourism and Health surveillance program

May 30th, 2018

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6088077/

Caribbean Tourism Organization

Mr. Bill Clinton’s address #SOTIC2018

October 3rd, 2018

https://www.facebook.com/CaribbeanTourismOrganization/videos/559060064524285/

TravelPulse.com

Caribbean Sheds Active Zika Transmission Classification

October 23rd, 2018

https://www.travelpulse.com/news/impacting-travel/caribbean-sheds-active-zika-transmission-classification.html

Travel Weekly

Antigua and Barbuda declared Zika-free

October 23rd, 2018

http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/articles/314586/antigua-and-barbuda-declared-zika-free

TTG Media Limited

WHO declares Antigua and Barbuda ‘Zika-free’

October 23rd, 2018

https://www.ttgmedia.com/news/news/who-declares-antigua-and-barbuda-zika-free-15836

Ministry of Health, Trinidad

Healthier, Safer Tourism in Trinidad And Tobago

November 13th, 2018

 

IDB

Travel Bugs

August, 21st, 2019

https://blogs.iadb.org/caribbean-dev-trends/en/travel-bugs/

Guyana

Health and Safety of Travelers

October 8th, 2019

https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2019/10/08/guyana-joins-caribbean-wide-initiative-to-improve-health-and-safety-of-travellers-agencies-meet-to-chart-the-way-forward/

CHTA and CARPHA

BEWARE FAKE NEWS AND MYTHS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS, WARN TOURISM HEALTH SPECIALISTS

February 13th, 2020

http://www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com/beware-fake-news-and-myths-about-coronavirus-warn-tourism-health-specialists/

CHTA and CARPHA

CARIBBEAN TOURISM AND HEALTH AUTHORITIES PROACTIVE ON CORONAVIRUS

January 31st, 2020

http://www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com/caribbean-tourism-and-health-authorities-proactive-on-coronavirus/

CTO, GTRCMC, CHTA, CARPHA

CARIBBEAN TOURISM AND HEALTH STAKEHOLDERS FORGE ALLIANCE TO SAFEGUARD VISITORS AND RESIDENTS FROM COVID-19

March 5th, 2020

https://myemail.constantcontact.com/CARIBBEAN-TOURISM-AND-HEALTH-STAKEHOLDERS-FORGE-ALLIANCE-TO-SAFEGUARD-VISITORS-AND-RESIDENTS-FROM-COVID-19.html?soid=1101882102592&aid=6l2WcgiP5_s

HGPTV Channel 16/Cable67

HEALTH AND TOURISM PROGRAMME TO BE LAUNCHED

March 28, 2017

http://hgptv.com/health-and-tourism-programme-to-be-launched/

The Government Information Service Limited (GISL), Trinidad and Tobago

CARPHA and Guyana launch Novel Public-Private Partnership Program to boost tourism and health

April 26, 2017

http://www.news.gov.tt/content/carpha-and-guyana-launch-novel-public-private-partnership-program-boost-tourism-and-health#.WTF1jWjyuUk

The Guyana Times

Guyana launches Tourism and Health Programme

April 29, 2017

http://guyanatimesgy.com/guyana-launches-tourism-and-health-programme/

CARICOM Today

CARPHA and Guyana Launch Novel Public-Private Partnership Program to Boost Tourism and Health

April 26, 2017

http://today.caricom.org/2017/04/26/carpha-and-guyana-launch-novel-public-private-partnership-program-to-boost-tourism-and-health/

Guyana Government Information Agency (GINA)

Caribbean Public health Agency, CARPHA, GINA, Guyana, James Hospedales, Karen Cummings, Ministry of Public health, Tourism and Health programme launch: Minister Cummings pushes for more efficient health, tourism sectors – at tourism, health programme’s launch

April 26, 2017

 

 

Magnetic Media

CARPHA launches Tourism and Health Programme

April 28, 2017

http://magneticmediatv.com/2017/04/carpha-launches-tourism-and-health-programme/

Kaieteur News

Web-based surveillance system for hotels on the cards

April 28, 2017

http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2017/04/28/web-based-surveillance-system-for-hotels-on-the-cards/

World News Now

CARPHA And Guyana Launch Novel Public-Private Partnership Program to Boost Tourism and Health

April 26, 2017

 

eTurboNews, Global Travel Industry News

Ministries of Tourism and Health to officially launch Jamaica Tourism and Health Program

July 3, 2017

https://eturbonews.com/158735/ministries-tourism-health-officially-launch-jamaica-tourism-health-program

Travel Wire News

Ministries of Tourism and Health to officially launch Jamaica Tourism and Health Program

July 3, 2017

http://travelwirenews.com/ministries-of-tourism-and-health-to-officially-launch-jamaica-tourism-and-health-program-215019/

Jamaica Observer

Tourism Ministry to partner with CARPHA, MOH to undertake research

July 6, 2017

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Tourism_Ministry_to_partner_with_CARPHA,_MOH_to_undertake_research?profile=1228

Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA)

TOURISM AND HEALTH STAKEHOLDERS ADDRESS ISSUES FOR A SAFER AND HEALTHIER CARIBBEAN

October 4, 2017

http://www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com/tourism-and-health-stakeholders-address-issues-for-a-safer-and-healthier-caribbean/

Belize Tourism Board (BTB)

Regional Tourism and Health Stakeholders Workshop

October 6, 2017

https://www.facebook.com/pg/BelizeTourismBoard/photos/?tab=album&album_id=1611697052184653

The Government Information Service Limited (GISL), Trinidad and Tobago

Tourism Minister attends CARPHA-IDB Grant Signing Ceremony

January 27, 2016

newsgovttv3/2016/01/tourism-minister-attends-carpha-idb-grant-signing-ceremony/

World News Now/Public Now

CARPHA And TCI Launch TCI CARE Tourism & Health Programme

June 24, 2016

https://article.wn.com/view/2016/06/24/CARPHA_and_TCI_launch_TCI_CARE_Tourism_Health_Programme_CARI/

 

The Government of Bahamas

THRMS Programme to be a ‘plus’ for tourism product

June 26, 2016

http://www.bahamas.gov.bs/...

The Daily Observer

Bahamas launches tourism health and safety programme

July 1, 2016

 

Tourism Today Network

TOURISM TODAY: Bahamas launches Tourism and Health initiative

July 8, 2016

http://www.tourismtoday.com/news/tourism-today-bahamas-launches-tourism-and-health-initiative

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)

CARPHA, TURKS & CAICOS LAUNCH TOURISM HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAM

July 12, 2016

http://www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com/carpha-turks-caicos-launch-tourism-health-and-safety-program/

Trinidad Express Newspaper

TDC to launch tourism and health programme

August 22, 2016, 5:19 p.m.

 

Tourism Development Company (TDC), online

Tourism & Health Program Set to Launch in Trinidad and Tobago

August 22, 2016

 

Loop News(Looptt.com)

TDC to launch Tourism and Health Programme

August 23, 2016, 4:18 p.m.

 

http://www.looptt.com/content/tourism-and-health-programme-launched-trinidad-and-tobago

Global Travel Industry News

Tourism and Health Program launched in Trinidad and Tobago

October 7, 2016

EGlobal Travel Media

Tourism and Health Program launched in Trinidad and Tobago

October 11, 2016

http://www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au/tourism-and-health-program-launched-in-trinidad-and-tobago/

Caribbean New Media Group (CNMG) CTV CNEWS LIVE

GMTT - CARPHA & TDC Joins Forces for New Health/Tourism Programme

October 12, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnCO-44fWf0

Government of Bermuda

Bermuda partners with the Caribbean Public Health Agency to enhance tourism and public health

November 25, 2016

https://www.gov.bm/articles/bermuda-partners-caribbean-public-health-agency-enhance-tourism-and-public-health

Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)

The Regional Tourism & Health (THP) Programme

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http://www.onecaribbean.org/our-work/tourism-health-programme/

Caribbean Med Labs Foundation

CARPHA and CTO launch tourism and health programme in the Caribbean

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http://cmedlabsfoundation.net/index.php/data-for-action/country-profiles-on-non-communicable-diseases/119-data-for-action/246-carpha-and-cto-launch-tourism-and-health-programme-in-the-caribbean

The Government Information Service Limited (GISL), Trinidad and Tobago

T&T Tourism sector to benefit from US800,000 grant for tourism health program

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http://www.news.gov.tt/content/tt-tourism-sector-benefit-us800000-grant-tourism-health-program#.WH-cmhsrKUl

Ministry of Health, Belize

Belize and the Caribbean Public Health Agency Launches Tourism and Health Program

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Belize Tourism Board

Tourism and Health Program

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http://www.belizetourismboard.org/programs-events/regional-initiatives/tourism-and-health-program/

The Island of Bahamas (Online)

BAHAMAS PARTNERS WITH REGIONAL HEALTH AGENCY TO LAUNCH TOURISM AND HEALTH SAFETY PROGRAM

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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

CARPHA and TCI launch TCI CARE Tourism & Health Programme

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