The frustrated operators were joined by residents, who demanded that the main road and an adjacent community road be repaired. One resident explained that her relatives have to pay more for fare due to the poor road conditions.
As a powerful storm hits the east coast of the United States many residents, including Jamaicans in impacted areas are facing "near impossible" conditions. The historic winter storm has resulted in 54 million people being placed under blizzard warnings, and prompted travel restrictions in multiple areas, including a travel ban in New York City.
58-year-old Milton Bundy, otherwise called ‘Corouches,’ a vendor of Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13 is charged with unlawful possession of meat, possession of uninspected meat, operating without a butcher’s licence and operating without a food handler’s permit.
One of the two Bahia Principe hotels in St. Ann is scheduled for reopening on April 1.
The hotel has announced that the Bahia Principe Luxury Runaway Bay will resume operations in just over a month, while the second property - the Bahia Principe Grande Jamaica is expected to be opened December 1.
The Jamaica Liaison Service (JLS) says it received several inquiries from prospective employers interested in hiring Jamaican farm workers, at last week's staging of the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention.
The JLS also engaged with more than 30 employers who attended the event.