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Sandals Commits $200M to Rebuild Three Jamaica Resorts After Melissa

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Sandals Commits $200M to Rebuild Three Jamaica Resorts After Melissa

New York – October 19, 2026 -- Sandals Resorts is investing US$200 million to transform three Jamaican resorts closed after Hurricane Melissa, with the first reopening scheduled for November 18, Executive Chairman Adam Stewart said as he received the 2026 International Achievement Award from the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ).

Sandals sets staggered reopening dates for three Jamaican properties

Sandals South Coast is scheduled to reopen on November 18. Sandals Montego Bay and Sandals Caribbean Cay follow on December 18. All three closed in the wake of the storm and are being reimagined with new accommodations, redesigned pools and expanded dining concepts.