On Monday angry residents and motorists blocked sections of the main thoroughfare between Discovery Bay and Runaway Bay, St Ann protesting the conditions of the road. They say they are fed up with the interim patches and are demanding a proper fix. The St. Ann’s Bay...
During the brief encounter with Tropical Storm Elsa, several houses were flooded; even though no lives were lost, the dilapidated roads are a symbol of the heavy rainfalls that left undeniable damages behind. Several roadways are still being monitored as repairs get...
Students in rural Jamaica at low risk for COVID-19 but high risk for road fatality – They may be at low risk of contracting the Coronavirus, but they are at a high risk of being a road fatality. Children in rural Jamaica make up the majority of the statistics...
Road fatalities are another public health issue that citizens should be aware of, but, unlike other diseases, this is a social one and can only be treated with behavioral and infrastructural changes. Sunday, November 15 marks world day for the remembrance of road...
$1 Billion dollars allocated for flood repairs – Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Tuesday, October 27, announced a budget of $1 billion dollars to assist in clearing roads and desilting drains that have been flooded by the torrential rains. The heavy rains...
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