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Gooding-Edghill: Traffic change was breach in policy

Gooding-Edghill: Traffic change was breach in policy

September 9, 2020
1:26 am

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Minister of Transport and Works, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has reversed traffic changes put in place by his ministry at Warrens, St. Michael, calling the process for that change a deeply disturbing breach in policy.

He was speaking on VOB’s Getting Down to Brass Tacks call-in program.

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