October 4, 2017
Official opening of upgraded Marcus Garvey Drive today
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The upgraded and expanded Marcus Garvey Drive in St Andrew which was scheduled for completion in March of this year is to be officially opened today.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness this afternoon tweeted that the ceremony will be live streamed on Facebook and invited the public to view.
The works, which fall under the Major Infrastructure Development Programme (MIDP), involved widening of a section of the roadway from four to six lanes and the installation of sidewalks; upgrading the drainage infrastructure; improving lighting, among other things.