A $250million contract was this morning signed between several government ministries and contractors, YP Seaton and Associates, for the lighting of the elegant corridor in Montego Bay, St. James.
The project includes the installation of L-E-D lights on the main road from the round-about at the entrance of Sangster International Airport to the Iberostar Hotel in Rose Hall.
Speaking at the contract signing ceremony at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, Tourism Minister, Dr Wykeham McNeill, said the project is important as it’s located in one of the most significant economic zones in the country.
He says the improved infrastructure will augur well for businesses and future investments.
Dr Wykeham McNeill, the Minister of Tourism and Entertainment.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Transport and Works, Dr Omar Davies, says the project is not expected to cause any disruption to traffic flow.
He says the duration of the contract is eight months.
