KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) will be embarking on a massive refurbishing programme to return over 100 buses to service. This is in addition to the 300 new buses that the Government has committed to purchasing over the next three years. The Minister of Transport, Daryl Vaz, made the announcement on Tuesday in a ministerial statement in the House of Representatives. He said that while steps.
The Government says it will be refurbishing 105 buses as part of short-term measures to improve the service offered by Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), which has fallen short in supplying the required fleet for commuters with a roll-out of just 175 units per day. This rehabilitation initiative is among a raft of strategies Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport Daryl Vaz unveiled during a statement to Parliament on.
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Surveillance cameras are to be installed on buses belonging to the state-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) to boost passenger safety. This was disclosed on Tuesday by the Minister of Transport, Daryl Vaz during a statement in the House of Representatives. “The worrying problem of violence in the society and on our roads continues to raise concerns about safety in general. Regarding the public transportation system, we.
KINGSTON, Jamaica Only commuters of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) who use Smartercards will be eligible for the 50 per cent discount in bus fares that was announced in November last year by Transport Minister Daryl Vaz. Vaz told the House of Representatives on Tuesday that his ministry was in the process of preparing a Cabinet note for the use of a completely cashless system for the proposed reduction in.
Port Antonio, Portland After a lengthy delay, work has started on the construction of a new, state-of-the-art building to house more than 200 vendors at the Musgrave Market in Port Antonio, Portland, which was gutted by fire on May 28 last year..