Open letter to American tourists and the Dominican Republic tourism industry
Opinion March 20, 2019 | 9:58 am
This week I went on Spring Break with my friends to the Dominican Republic. Our group is from Tulsa, Oklahoma. We stayed at all-inclusive hotel in the resort town of Punta Cana, the eastern-most provi[...]The Caribbean’s cybersecurity response must evolve
Opinion March 15, 2019 | 11:44 am
The View from Europe By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor A few days ago, the British Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, a Conservative, bega[...]Washington owes the region an explanation
Opinion March 8, 2019 | 9:41 am
The View from Europe By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor From Iraq, through Libya to Syria, the approach to regime[...]The challenge of developing health tourism
Opinion March 1, 2019 | 10:40 am
The View from Europe By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor Health tourism is an enormous and highly competitive global business. Rel[...]Mirror Mirror on The Wall…
Opinion February 26, 2019 | 3:59 pm
By Manuel Armenteros The English novelist Samuel Butler once said, “… [T]here are few of us who are not protected from the keenest pain by our inability to see what it is that we have done, wha[...]PetroCaribe, sanctions and collateral damage
Opinion February 22, 2019 | 9:48 am
By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor As this is being written an uneasy calm prevails in Haiti following nearly two weeks of widespread demonstrations against the Government of[...]The private sector needs a unified external voice
Opinion February 15, 2019 | 8:55 am
The View from Europe By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor Caribbean private sector organisations are important. They like the media, academia and non-governmental organisati[...]Venezuelan crisis requires a planned humanitarian response
Opinion February 8, 2019 | 8:41 am
The View from Europe By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor In the years following the Arab Spring, Europe learnt that without prior planning and consideration, large numbers [...]Tourism should not be taken for granted
Opinion February 1, 2019 | 11:46 am
The View from Europe By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor According to the Central Bank of Barbados, the island’s tourism output slowed in 2018 to an estimated 0.6 per cen[...]
