On Point Episode 8: Getting tourism back on track

Episode 8 July 21, 2021 00:16:50
On Point Episode 8: Getting tourism back on track
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On Point Episode 8: Getting tourism back on track

Jul 21 2021 | 00:16:50

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Show Notes

On Tuesday, Minister of Tourism Senator Lisa Cummins hosted a State Of The Industry Media Breakfast at Hilton Barbados.

She spoke of the challenges brought by COVID-19, but painted a hopeful picture for a rebound later this year.

This week in On Point, Editor-In-Chief Carol Martindale, who attended the event, talks about the people impacted by tourism and what she thinks needs to be done to get the sector back on track.  

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