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Transport and Mining Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, speaking during his contribution to the 2023/24 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (May 9).

JRC Generates Additional $3.67M from Pilot Student Service Commuter Trains

By: Latonya Linton, May 10, 2023

The Jamaica Railway Corporation (JRC) has generated additional earnings of $3.67 million since introducing the Pilot Student Service commuter trains. This has been derived from train excursions extended to various...

Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Audley Shaw, makes his contribution to the 2023/24 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (May 9).

Transport Authority Generates 88,000 Road Licences

By: Latonya Linton, May 10, 2023

70 Additional Buses Expected for the JUTC By September

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth right), cuts the ribbon to officially open the $109 million Epworth rural feeder road in St. Ann on Friday (April 21). Looking on are (from left) Epworth CDC member, Edris Taylor; Mayor of St. Ann’s Bay, Councillor Sydney Stewart; Councillor/Caretaker, Beecher Town Division, Natalie Wilmot; Vice President of Operations, Caribbean Development Bank, Isaac Solomon; and Managing Director, Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), Omar Sweeney. They are joined by Epworth Primary School’s Ramardo Davis (fourth left) and Kasari-Ann Pitterson (third right).

2 years ago Transport

Upgraded Epworth Feeder Road in St. Ann Officially Opened

The Epworth rural feeder road in St. Ann, which was rehabilitated at a cost of $109 million, was officially opened by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, on Friday...

By: Okoye Henry, April 22, 2023

Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, addresses a defensive driving workshop, held yesterday (April 17) at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.

2 years ago Transport

More Breathalysers Being Purchased

As part of measures to curb indiscipline on the roads, the Government is moving to acquire more breathalysers, with support from the United Nations Road Safety Fund (UNRSF). Minister without...

By: Garfield L. Angus, April 18, 2023

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), points to something of interest, while walking along a paved section of the Grants Pen roadway during a tour of the St. Thomas leg of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP) on April 13. He is accompanied by personnel from the National Works Agency (NWA) and China Harbour Engineering Company Limited (CHEC).

2 years ago Transport

Improved Conditions for St. Thomas Residents As SCHIP Progresses – PM

Residents of St. Thomas are to see an improvement in conditions associated with the construction of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP) as the pace of the work increases,...

By: Mickella Anderson, April 14, 2023

Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Audley Shaw, delivers the keynote address at the launch of the Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (TODSS) health, wealth, and safety expo, held today (April 6) at FESCO gas station on Beechwood Avenue in Kingston.

2 years ago Transport

Transport Minister Calls on Partygoers Who Drive Not to Indulge in Alcohol Consumption

A call has been made for partygoers who drive motor vehicles not to indulge in alcohol consumption, especially during the Easter holidays, which tend to have a high rate of...

By: Garfield L. Angus, April 6, 2023

Information Officer at the Road Safety Unit (RSU), Dontae Matthews (second right), assists students during a recent road-safety examination at Jonathan Grant High School in Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

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Jonathan Grant High Students Learning Fundamentals of Safe Road Usage

Students of Jonathan Grant High School in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, are being taught the fundamentals of the road code through the institution’s Jamaica Automobile Association (JAA) Junior Club. Master...

By: Garfield L. Angus, April 6, 2023

Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon Audley Shaw, interacts with students of Little London High School in Westmoreland as they prepare to sit the road code test administered by the Road Safety Unit (RSU) and the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), on March 24.

2 years ago Transport

Learner-Driver Education Programme Deemed Revolutionary

The learner-driver education programme in high schools is being touted as a catalyst that will promote and improve road safety across Jamaica. Transport and Mining Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says...

By: Nickieta Sterling, March 28, 2023

Principal of St. Hugh’s Preparatory School, Sasha Wright (left), displays an information poster depicting the Jamaica’s National Heroes during a road-safety session at the institution on Monday (March 27). The event was staged by the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) in partnership with the Road Safety Unit in the Ministry of Transport and Mining. Others (from second left) are Education and Information Officer at the Unit, Dontae Matthews; and JIS team members, Acting Managing Editor, Editorial and Photography Department, Tracey Chin Loy; Acting Senior Editor, Douglas McIntosh; Consulting Sub-Editor, Andrea Hoo Fung, and Administrative Assistant, Research, Print and Production Division, Kristen Hunt.

2 years ago EducationTransport

Road-Safety Awareness Heightened at St. Hugh’s Preparatory School

Students of St. Hugh’s Preparatory School in Kingston, on Monday (March 27), participated in a lively, fun-filled interactive sensitisation session on road safety. The session, which took place at the...

By: Latonya Linton, March 27, 2023

Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Audley Shaw, addresses the Western Jamaica launch of the Road Code Test in Secondary Schools at Little London High in Westmoreland on Friday (March 24).

2 years ago Transport

Transport and Mining Ministry Reports Decline in Road Fatalities

The Ministry of Transport and Mining is reporting a moderate decline in road fatalities since the start of the year. Speaking at the Western Jamaica Launch of the Road Code...

By: Nickieta Sterling, March 27, 2023

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JRC Generates Additional $3.67M from Pilot Student Service Commuter Trains

Transport Authority Generates 88,000 Road Licences

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Upgraded Epworth Feeder Road in St. Ann Officially Opened

More Breathalysers Being Purchased

Improved Conditions for St. Thomas Residents As SCHIP Progresses – PM

Transport Minister Calls on Partygoers Who Drive Not to Indulge in Alcohol Consumption

Jonathan Grant High Students Learning Fundamentals of Safe Road Usage

Learner-Driver Education Programme Deemed Revolutionary

Road-Safety Awareness Heightened at St. Hugh’s Preparatory School

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