As Jamaica intensifies its global thrust to boost tourist arrivals and earnings by diversifying its source markets, Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has underscored that the expanding faith-based tourism market provides major growth opportunity for the island. Recent estimates indicate that globally, faith-based tourism is valued at some US$254.3 billion and is projected to grow at a rate of 15%, up to the year 2030. Media Contact:Corporate Communications DivisionMinistry of TourismGOT NEWS? click here possible to reach millions worldwideGoogle News, Bing News, Yahoo News, 200+ publications64 Knutsford BoulevardKingston 5Telephone: 920-4924,Fax: 906-1729OrDr. Kingsley RobertsSenior Director, Corporate CommunicationsMinistry of Tourism64 Knutsford BoulevardKingston 5Tel: 920-4926-30, ext.