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Fishers defend decision to ride out storm on Pedro Cays
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[Jamaica Observer] - On Tuesday, Member of Parliament for West Kingston Desmond McKenzie tabled a private members motion in Parliament calling for the authorisation of mandatory evacuation from areas deemed to be at serious risk during natural disasters. Some of the
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[Jamaica Observer] - REGULAR readers of this column will know that we are in full support of the call for mandatory evacuation legislation made by Mr Desmond McKenzie in the House of Representatives on Tuesday this week. Those readers, we believe, will also share our
Homeless brave Sandy on the streets
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[Jamaica Observer] - While she received a mattress from former mayor, desmond McKenzie, she said she has nowhere to put it and had to leave it in the mayor's office. When contacted, administrators of some homeless shelters in downtown Kingston said a number of these street
Portmore residents still locked out of municipality
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[Jamaica Observer] - The matter was raised recently in the House of Representatives by Desmond McKenzie, Opposition spokesman on urban renewal, urban development and local government, in questions asked of minister of local government and community development
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