Thursday, May 7, 2026

On Point Episode 8: Getting tourism back on track

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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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