He lamented that for far too long, people seemed to avoid taking on large scale infrastructure projects. Dr. Holness expressed hope that the Kingston Harbour Walk Project will serve as inspiration for other such undertakings in the future.
Mr. Green noted that catchment ponds are even more crucial now, during drought conditions, to store water for use on farms. He said RADA can assist framers by providing pond liners free of cost.
That in addition to having the infrastructure and facilities to host major events such as international conferences and seminars.
Speaking today at the signing ceremony for the Kingston Harbour Walk Project, Dr. Holness explained that Jamaica is considered to be a safe near-shore destination.
The deceased has been identified as Shani Coke, also known as 'Kaja', of Tyre District, Troy, Trelawny.
The Agency says the tragic loss of another child is a devastating reminder that far too many of Jamaica's children continue to face unimaginable acts of violence at the hands of adults who should instead be focused on their care and protection.
This was highlighted by a report on a recent survey conducted on emergency response for students with disabilities, done in collaboration with the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ).
The research looked at, among other things, the impact of emergency situations such as the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as Hurricane Melissa, on the education of children with disabilities.