U.S, March 8 -- Reflecting on Ms. Erskine's significant contribution to Jamaica's tourism industry, Minister Bartlett said: "Today, we say goodbye to a remarkable individual whose dedication and expertise greatly enriched Jamaica's tourism landscape. A Trinidadian by birth, Marcia carved a distinguished career path and legacy in journalism and public relations locally that cannot be questioned." He added that: "On behalf of the Ministry of Tourism and its public bodies and the entire tourism family I offer deep condolences as we hold up Marcia's family and friends in prayerful support during this difficult hour."

Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Marcia Erskine pursued her education at the University of the West Indies. She com...