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Breaking Travel News Interview: Edmund Bartlett, Minister Of Tourism, Jamaica – Part III

In the final piece of a three-part interview with Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O’Toole, finds out how it feels to have been recognised by the World Travel Awards.

Jamaica was the star of the Caribbean & North America 2021 Winners Day, scooping a number of top prizes.

Not only did the island defend the title of Caribbean’s Leading Destination – an accolade the country has held for more than a decade – but voters also awarded Jamaica the trophies for Caribbean’s Leading Nature Destination and Caribbean’s Leading Adventure Tourism Destination.

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Find out more about the Jamaican winners at the World Travel Awards here, or take a look at part one and part two of the interview.

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Shashi

Advisor and Scientist

Formerly Senior Professor/ principal scientist and university head of entomology at ANGRAU AND PJTSAU . Had Doctoral degree in 1983 with specialization in Pesticide Residues, Insect Toxicology and worked for more than 33 years indifferent capacities as Professor/ Researcher and Extension scientist.

Specialisation: food safety and food security issues, pesticide residues, insect toxicology and IPM. He is involved in farmer empowerment and entrepreneurship development initiatives in agri-ecosystem.

Worked in collaboration with CIMMYT, Mexico on breeding for Insect Resistance and on innovative technologies in sugarcane, Potato, Ginger and Turmeric.