Rural school buses to be used to facilitate movement of persons following evacuation order

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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Hurricane warning remains in effect for Jamaica as Melissa intensifies

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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Some Jamaicans remain skeptical about TS Melissa others prepare

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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All schools to remain in remote learning mode tomorrow as Tropical Storm Melissa continues its approach

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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JPS says Jamaicans should plan for outages during Melissa’s passage

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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$200M drain cleaning programme activated spanning parishes from eastern Jamaica to St. Elizabeth

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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Local authorities on alert as they pay close attention to weather over the coming days

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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Jamaica under severe weather alert

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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Head of Correctional Services says 30 to 50% of incarcerated persons lack basic numeracy or literacy skills

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

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Met Office issues severe weather alert

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the rural school buses will be used to facilitate the movement of persons following the mandatory evacuation order.

In an update Daryl Vaz said the buses located in rural parishes were commissioned for use last evening.

Mr. Vaz states that in excess of 60 buses are positioned in all parishes.

He highlights the importance of persons moving quickly as there is limited time to complete the process.

Read More