iciHaiti - Tourism : See the Covid-19 as an opportunity ! - iciHaiti.com : All the news in brief 7/7

Haiti - News : Zapping...

Haiti - Father's Day : Rain of messages

Haiti - Italy : Minister Vernet Joseph in the 44th plenary conference of FAO

Haiti - Draft Constitution : Position of the UEH

Haiti - Security : Strengthening the institutional, technical and material capacities of law enforcement

more news

icihaiti - Politic : Installation of the Commission of the network of reception centers and rehabilitation houses

iciHaiti - Cap-Haitien : Shipwreck off the coast of Labadee : 16 survivors, 1 dead

iciHaiti - Grand'Anse : The footbridge over the Médisant River is progressing at a steady pace

iciHaiti - Inauguration : Saint Michel de l’Attalaye Road Maintenance Center

iciHaiti - Politic : Meeting between the Haitian Chancellor and the United States Deputy Secretary of State

more news

iciHaiti - Tourism : See the Covid-19 as an opportunity !
07/04/2020 11:25:59

Myriam Jean, the Minister of Tourism, in a press conference declared "The Covid-19 has serious repercussions among others on the balance of payments, job creation, the exchange rate, purchasing power, creation wealth," and spoke of the impact of the coronavirus on the country, recalling that in 2016 the tourism sector had reported 511 million dollars.

Minister Jean highlighted the need to consider the coronavirus, not as a misfortune, but preferably as an opportunity as the Chinese say, to develop the tourism sector in Haiti, insisting that Haitians are committed to recreating a positive image of the country internationally...

In addition, she indicated that her Ministry together with the Ministry of National Education and the Ministry of Youth was working on an information and awareness campaign with Haitian youth in order to better protect the tourist sites...

IH/ iciHaiti