JABBEM concerned about “qualified rights” in new Beach Access Policy, warns of limited public access
The long-promised policy was tabled in parliament last Thursday by Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness.
He noted that beach access has been a contentious issue in Jamaica for decades adding that previous legislation did not adequately address beach access issues.
Residents said the fire started at about 10 am. Firefighters extinguished the blaze.
The US$81 million bypass will comprise an 18 kilometre corridor to be delivered in two phases. The first phase spanning norwich to Turtle Crawl Harbour, in Portland will feature 7 kilometres of fourlane roadway, new bridges, and upgraded drainage infrastructure.
He is 37-year-old Kerron Powell, a farmer of Litchfield District in Trelawny. According to lawmen, the incident occurred at around 12:00 PM on Main Street Christiana.
The Maritime Air and Cyber Command of the Jamaica Defence Force seized more than 2,500 kilograms of cocaine, during the interception of a vessel off Treasure Beach in St Elizabeth yesterday.
Three persons were detained in connection with the seizure.