Chishanu chapfuura, Gumiguru 21, 2022, Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett akatanga zviri pamutemo Jamaica Center yeTourism Innovation (JCTI) Dhatabhesi Yevanhu Vakavimbiswa, iyo inoita kuti vanhu ava vabatane nevanogona vashandirwi muindasitiri zvakanyanya.
Iyo dhatabhesi, iyo yakagadzirwa mukubatana inowanikwa kuburikidza ne Website, yakanga iri mukubatana neJamaica Hotel uye Tourist Association (JHTA).
Kutaura nezvekukosha kweDatabase, VaBartlett akati Database haingosanganisire vashandi vanopihwa zvitupa kuburikidza neJamaica Center yeTourism Innovation (JCTI) asiwo nyanzvi uye vakapedza kudzidza veHEART Trust NSTA, uye makoreji, pamwe nevanhu vane zvitupa zvisina kufambiswa neJCTI.
Pamusoro pezvo, vanhu vanopihwa zvitupa kuburikidza neJCTI vari kutsvaga mabasa uye masisitimu anoda vashandirwi vanozokwanisa kushandisa Dhatabhesi kuzadzisa zvavanoda.
VaBartlett vakati Database yevashandi vane zvitupa iri yakakosha zvikuru panguva ino sezvo bazi rarasikirwa nevashandi nekuda kwekuvharwa kwekushanya nedenda reCOVID-19. Akataura kuti vamwe vashandi vakagadzira mikana mitsva uye vakaenderera mberi vachiti "Zvinorevei," akadaro, "ndezvokuti isu tinofanirwa kutenderera, isu tinofanirwa kufungidzira hurongwa hwedu hwemusika wevashandi kuti uwedzere kukwezva kune avo zvichiri kuwanikwa kwatiri.”
Minister Bartlett akadaro, aona kuti "hatisi kuzodzosa avo vatakarasa," JCTI yaigadzira vatambi vatsva. Vati dzidziso inofanirwa kukurumidzirwa uye chirongwa chiri kugadzirwa chekuti vechidiki vanosvika zviuru zvishanu vadzidziswe kugadzirira mabasa, kubatsira vatengi pamwe nekuchengetedza chikafu mumasvondo matanhatu kusvika masere anotevera. Izvi zvaizoitwa mhiri kwemahombekombe ekuchamhembe, kubva kuPort Maria kusvika kuNegril.
Iyo JHTA neHEART NSTA Trust ichange ichishanda pamwe neJCTI pachirongwa ichi chakakosha chekudzidzisa uye chitupa kuti ive nechokwadi chekuti kadhi yevashandi ichavepo kuti ishandiswe nekukurumidza nekutanga kwemwaka wechando wevashanyi.
Bartlett akati danho rinotevera mushure mekupihwa zvitupa richave kugadzwa kwevashandi mukutengesa uye kuseta zviyero zvemihoro yezvikamu zvakasiyana. Vakataura kuti kutora nzira yekusimudzira hupfumi hwevanhu yekupa zvitupa, kuisa, uye kubhadhara zvinoenderana "achava matanho matatu ekugadzirisa musika anodiwa neindasitiri yekushanya kuti tive nechokwadi chekuti tinoramba tichiyevedza."
Anobuda muJHTA Mutungamiri Clifton Reader akacherekedzawo kuti COVID yakaita kuti vanhu vazhinji vafunge patsva hupenyu hwavo uye vazhinji vakapinda mumabhizinesi epamba uye vakaita zvakanaka, vamwe vakakwezvwa ne “mafuro manyoro kuchamhembe”. Vatiwo ongororo ichaitwa munguva pfupi iri kutevera kuti paonekwe kuti varasikirwa nevashandi vangani.
Mr. Reader vakafunga kuti indasitiri yaigona kukwikwidzana asi vakataura kuti kuwanikwa uye kudiwa kwakanga kuri kuisa dzvinyiriro pamahotera nezvinokwezva “kuti vatarise kwete mihoro chete asiwo mapeji ebetsero.” Akanzwa kuti aongorora dzimwe nzira dzakanakisisa muindasitiri yemahotera akanyengetedzwa kuti chirongwa chine revo chemahara, “icho kana chikaitwa nemazvo, chaigona kuwedzera kusvika kuzana muzana pamuhoro wevashandi.”
Mr. Reader vakati mari yevanhu inofanira kudzivirirwa chero zvodii, vachiti, “hotera haisi hotera kusvikira wadzidzisa vashandi vanokwanisa mairi uye tinofanira, sevimbiso, kutarisira pfuma inokosha yatinayo.”
Kubva payakavambwa makore mashanu apfuura, Jamaica Center yeTourism Innovation (JCTI) yakapa zvitupa vanopfuura zviuru gumi zvevashandi vekushanya, kubva padanho rekupinda kusvika padanho revakuru vevabiki. Iyo brainchild yaGurukota Bartlett, JCTI yakavambwa mukati mehushumiri muna 10,000 kuti ipe chitupa chevashandi vemuindasitiri uye vadzidzi vanodzidza kugamuchira vaeni, kushanya, uye hunyanzvi hwekubika.
Zvakazosanganisira zvirongwa zvekupa zvitupa zvevatariri vanogamuchira vaenzi, vatariri ve spa, vashandi veServSafe, Hospitality Information Analytics, Vatengi Sevhisi Nyanzvi, uye Hospitality & Tourism Management Chirongwa chevadzidzi vechikoro chesekondari.
