Prime Minister wa Jamaica, Wolemekezeka kwambiri. Andrew Holness, anati: “Zokopa alendo zimathandizira kwambiri pakukula kwachuma ndi chitukuko makamaka chifukwa cha kukhudzidwa kwachuma komwe kumapangitsa kuti pakhale mgwirizano wofunikira ndi magawo ena angapo achuma chamayiko… maulalo awa akuyenera kulimbikitsidwa komanso kufunika kowonjezeredwa ku chuma chakumaloko kuchokera ku zokopa alendo kupitirire.”
Prime Minister amalankhula izi potsegulira lero msonkhano wamasiku atatu wa Global Tourism Resilience womwe ukuchitikira ku Jamaica ku likulu lachigawo la University of the West Indies (UWI) ku Kingston. Ndemanga zake zimabwera ngati Jamaica ikupitilizabe kutsogolera kudzera mu ntchito ya Tourism Linkages Network (TLN), gawo la Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), yomwe yakhala ikulimbikitsa kulumikizana ndi zokopa alendo ku Jamaica.
Adauza omvera ake apadziko lonse lapansi a Ministers of Tourism, akuluakulu oyang'anira mafakitale ndi ogwira nawo ntchito kuti: "Poganizira zakuthandizira kwake padziko lonse lapansi, pali nkhani yomveka bwino yoti gawo la zokopa alendo litetezedwe ngati chuma chapadziko lonse lapansi."
A Holness anafotokoza mfundo yakuti: “Ntchitoyi ikuchulukirachulukira chifukwa cha kusakhazikika komanso zosokoneza zomwe zimabwera chifukwa cha ziwopsezo zachikhalidwe komanso zomwe sizinali zachikhalidwe, monga masoka achilengedwe, kusintha kwanyengo ndi kutentha kwa dziko, uchigawenga, kusowa chitetezo ndi kusakhazikika kwa ndale; kusatetezeka kwa cyber, kuchepa kwachuma, miliri ndi miliri; ndithudi, zokopa alendo zimakhudzidwa ndi pafupifupi chilichonse chododometsa padziko lonse lapansi.”
Kuonjezera kupirira Cholinga chachikulu cha msonkhanowu, womwe ukutsogozedwa ndi Unduna wa Zokopa alendo ndi Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Center (GTRCMC).
Malinga ndi Prime Minister Holness, "Boma la Jamaica ndilonyadira kuvomereza msonkhano wofunikirawu womwe upereka njira yolumikizirana bwino pakati pa okhudzidwa, opanga mfundo, atsogoleri amakampani, akatswiri, akatswiri, ndi ofufuza ochokera m'magawo onse."
Prime Minister Holness adati mliri wa COVID-19 udatsindika kufunikira kwa njira yolimbikitsira, yolumikizirana kuti pakhale kulimba mtima pazambiri zonse zokopa alendo. "Izi zikuphatikiza kuphatikizira zomwe zapezedwa posachedwa, zatsopano ndiukadaulo kuti apange njira zoyendera zoyendera. Pamafunika kusintha kwa kagwiritsidwe ntchito kosatha, kupanga ndi kugwiritsa ntchito mphamvu, "adatero.
GTRCMC Kupanga Barometer Yokhazikika
Pakadali pano, polankhula pamoto ndi Peter Greenberg wa CBS News, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett adawulula kuti GTRCMC ipanga "chowongolera chokhazikika" kuti chizitha kuyeza kuchuluka kwa mayiko, mabungwe ndi makampani. "Izi ndizofunikira kwambiri chifukwa zipereka chidziwitso chofunikira pakupanga zisankho zazikulu za kasamalidwe, komanso zisankho zamabizinesi," adatero. Zidzakhalanso zothandiza kwa alendo odzaona malo, kupereka zidziwitso za nthawi yoyenda ndi komwe angayende komanso momwe angakonzekerere komwe akupita.
Nduna Bartlett anafotokoza kuti kupanga barometer inali ntchito yaikulu ndipo ntchito yaikulu inali itachitika kale "koma tikuyenera kuchita zambiri ndipo tifunikanso kupeza thandizo kuchokera kwa ena omwe timagwira nawo ntchito zosiyanasiyana chifukwa izi osati zomwe yunivesite pano ndi ife tokha tingachite." Anati zokumana nazo ziyenera kuchotsedwa m'madera ambiri padziko lapansi ndikuwonjezera kuti "tiyenera kugwiritsa ntchito luso, luso ndi chidziwitso komanso chidziwitso chomwe chilipo kuti timvetsetse bwino zomwe zili zofunika kwambiri komanso zomwe zikufunika. timakonza bwanji chikalata chomwe chimathandiza kuti anthu azitsatira momveka bwino komanso kuti azitha kuchita bwino.
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