22 October 2024
Govt moves to limit tourist numbers on St Martin’s Island
The interim government has announced restrictions on tourist visits to Saint Martin’s Island from November to February. Overnight stays are prohibited in November, while December and January will allow up to 2,000 daily visitors with overnight stays permitted. The island will be closed to tourists in February for cleaning and maintenance. Single-use plastic has been banned on the island, according to Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary Apurba Jahangir.READ FULL