Vaz gets tough on JPS as 66 per cent of customers remain in the dark - Jamaica Observer

Like he did during Hurricane Beryl last year, Energy Minister Daryl Vaz has begun to get impatient with utility provider Jamaica Public Service (JPS), three days after Jamaica was hit by Hurricane Melissa on October 28, leaving catastrophic destruction in its path in a number of southwestern parishes. The storm has decimated the JPS infrastructure in the hardest-hit parishes of St Elizabeth, Westmoreland, Trelawny, St James, Hanover and Manchester. However,...