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$13m bill for land

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GOVERNMENT IS paying out about $13 million to acquire land to facilitate roadworks on the Warrens, St Michael/Redmans Village, St Thomas stretch of the Ronald Mapp Highway.
Minister of Transport John Boyce made the disclosure recently when he toured the area with St James Central representative George Hutson and the contractors.
Government is into the final stages in the road-widening exercise, part of a project that includes construction of an “intermediate” junction.
Boyce said there would be four lanes of traffic between the two areas.
 
Read the full story in today’s DAILY NATION.

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