Gov’t: road repair challenges not linked to lack of resources but persistent rains

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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No significant progress made in negotiations between junior doctors and Government, says JMDA

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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Holness administration says he is “fit to lead” despite recent reports from Integrity Commission

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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SRHA hopeful today’s meeting with junior doctors will resolve sick-out issues and prevent further disruption

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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Trelawny Police probing discovery of headless body in Wait-A-Bit

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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JAS Immediate-past president cautions against food poisoning during the festive season

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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MOCA hails UK/NIA anti-bribery campaign agreement but wants more done in other categories of corruption

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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Road Safety Council highlights Westmoreland as one parish where it’s dangerous to drive, after two dead, three wounded along Three Miles River main road

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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Opposition: This morning’s disruption in health sector following strike, should be attributed to negligence of Government

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

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Junior doctors have taken industrial action over wage issues

The Government says the challenges to road repairs across the island are not linked to an inability to find resources but are due to recent persistent rains.

Concern about the number of potholes on roadways, and the pace at which they are being repaired has been a sore point for many motorists in the country.

Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Morgan this morning re-emphasized the Government’s commitment to address the issue.

He said the pleas of citizens have not fallen on deaf ears.

Meanwhile, Mr. Morgan also noted that the additional $2 billion allocated for emergency patching was approved and work will start soon.

Read More