Spanish Town business community remains in a wait-and-see mode, as many operators are still apprehensive due to unrest in the area

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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Manchester police urges citizens not to protest against curfews following imposition of curfew in Porus

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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Supreme Court grants PM’s business associate, Norman Brown, permission to challenge section of IC report

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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Edu Min provides support to Tacius Golding high school in St Catherine following shooting incident Friday

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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Spanish town mayor says operations continue as normal following MOCA raid at municipal corporation

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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St Mary police probe separate incidents, one fatal, days apart

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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Clarendon Municipal Corporation meeting ends early due to contention about leadership

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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Opposition raises alarm over poor roads delaying emergency response

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

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5 y/o girl who perished in house fire in Whitehall Avenue St. Andrew yesterday, identified as Kimberly Harrison

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

Read More

Five-year-old girl dies in house fire on Whitehall Avenue

The business community in Spanish Town, St. Catherine remains in a wait-and-see mode as many operators are still apprehensive about the resumption of normal operations due to ongoing unrest in the area.

Several businesses shuttered their doors today amid a flare-up of violence in the old capital.

This follows the police fatal shooting of an alleged gang leader.

Othneil Lobban, otherwise called “Thick Man” an alleged top leader of the One Order gang was shot dead yesterday.

Upset residents of Spanish Town blocked several roadways and set fire to at least one store.

The police have responded and are working to maintain order in the area.

President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce, Dennis Robotham noted that the situation is an all-too-familiar playbook with violence causing business operators to lose millions.

 

Mr. Robotham said the police have assured the business community that the area is safe.

He said even if some businesses reopen tomorrow, normal commercial activity will be stagnant for a few more days.

Read More