Custos of St Catherine, Icylin M Golding has hailed Kitson Town for fostering hope and creating “bright sparks” in the area, after the community honoured 10 of its own, mainly golden agers.
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The issue of street vending in Portmore, St Catherine, has been a persistent concern, and Mayor Leon Thomas is still waiting for the promised market that could provide a solution. Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has pledged to erect a.
iStock photo shows the Portmore leg of Highway 2000.
A surge in the number of travellers on the East-West leg of Highway 2000 for December has resulted in an improved fourth quarter for TransJamaican Highway (TJH).
Earlier measures implemented to stem the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) resulted in a drop in traffic by 34.5 per cent over one year in the second quarter of 2020.
However, Thierry Parizot, Managing Director of TransJamaican Highway, reported that a traffic peak was reached during the Christmas holidays with 90,000 transactions on December 24, 2020.
For the full year 2020, a total of 20.6 million toll transactions were recorded (56,268 per day), down 14.8 per cent compared to 2019 (24.2 million).