Abasebenzi bezinye zezindawo ezihamba phambili zokuheha izivakashi eJamaica bazwakalise ukubonga ngokukwazi ukubuyela emsebenzini batshelwa ukuthi Ezokuvakasha zaseJamaica UNgqongqoshe uMhlonishwa. Edmund Bartlett ukuthi babemagange ukubuya bazodlala indima yabo ekwakheni kabusha umkhakha wezokuvakasha.
UMnu. Bartlett uvakashele izindawo ezikhangayo endaweni yase-Ocho Rios, eduze kweNorth Coast Resilient Corridor muva nje. Uzizwele mathupha, amazwi amakhulu okubonga avela kubasebenzi, abamukele isinqumo sakamuva sokuvula kabusha izindawo ezikhangayo ezithobela i-COVID-19 kusukela ngoJulayi 21, 2020. Iningi lezinhlangano njengamanje lithola ukwesekwa okuqinile kubaxhasi bendawo.
Ngenkathi kusalindwe imvume yokugcina yeKhabhinethi yezindawo ezikhangayo ezithikameze kabi umqedazwe we-COVID-19 ukuthi ziphinde zivulwe kubaxhasi bamazwe ngamazwe, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett nezikhulu zomnyango bavakashele iMystic Mountain, iDolphin Cove kanye neChukka Caribbean Adventures ukuze bahlole amazinga abo okuhambisana nemithethonqubo ebekiwe kanye nemishini yokuphatha ukusabalala kwegciwane.
Kubo bobathathu, ubingelelwe ngemfudumalo ngabasebenzi bezwakalisa injabulo yabo yokubuyela emsebenzini. Imizwa yabo ihlanganiswe nguMholi Wethimba eChukka, u-Alicia Green. “Sifuna ukunibonga ngokukhulula ezokuvakasha ukuze sonke sibuyelwe yimisebenzi yethu,” kusho yena, esekelwa ukushayelwa kwehlombe okukhulu kozakwabo asebenza nabo. "Sithembisa ukulandela yonke imigomo ukuze sihlale singenayo i-COVID futhi sibe nesikhathi esimnandi," engeza.
Ungqongqoshe uBartlett ukugcizelele ukuthi: “Besivula imboni ngendlela ehlelekile nenamasu” futhi “sifuna nokuqinisekisa ukuthi kule nqubo imisebenzi iyabuya.”
Uzwakalise ukweneliseka okujulile ngalokho akubonile, wengeza ngokuthi ukubambisana phakathi kwezokuvakasha nempilo kubaluleke kakhulu ekunqobeni umthelela wobhubhane lwe-COVID-19. Yize egcizelela ukubaluleka kokuphepha kwezempilo embonini yezokuvakasha, ugcizelele isidingo sokuthi ezokuvakasha zibonakale njengengxenye yesixazululo.
Ephawula ukuthi “ukuvakasha kuwukushaya kwenhliziyo kwezwe”, uzwakalise ukuthi izivakashi azigcini nje ngokufika lapha zizophuza bese ziqhubekela phambili kodwa ukuze zandise imakethe yaseJamaica futhi abakhiqizi bakwazi ukuba neqembu elikhulu labantu abazophakela futhi. ukuhlinzeka ngezimpahla namasevisi. "Ezokuvakasha zandisa isidingo sezimpahla kanye nezinsiza futhi zenza imisebenzi, imisebenzi kanye nemisebenzi eyengeziwe ngenxa yalokho," kumemezela uNgqongqoshe uBartlett.
Ukuvulwa kabusha kwezindawo ezihehayo kwamukelwa abaqhubi, abasebenzi kanye nabaqhubi bamabhizinisi amancane ezokuvakasha afana no-Beverley Creary-Green (kwesokudla), ojabule ngokuthi angaphinde adayise ama-trinkets akhe enziwe ngezandla e-Mystic Mountain. Ukujabulele ukubukisa ngomsebenzi wakhe wezandla kuNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa u-Edmund Bartlett (phakathi), kuyilapho uMqondisi Omkhulu we-Jamaica Vacations (JAMVAC), uJoy Roberts (kwesokunxele), ebukele.
Uthe kubalulekile ukugcizelela lelo phuzu “ngoba ngikholwa ukuthi kukhona ‘ukunqamuka’ emiqondweni yabantu bakithi maqondana nale mboni” osekuyabonakala manje, okunomthelela kwezinye izimboni eziningi okuphoqeleka ukuthi zivalwe lapho. ezokuvakasha ziyavaleka.
Umqondisi weChukka, uJohn Byles, uthe “Ngifuna ukuzwakalisa indlela esibonga ngayo ngokubona ukuthi imisebenzi yethu iyabuya, sithola ithuba lokusebenza.”
UMnu. Byles, ophinde abe nguSihlalo wethimba elihlanganyelwe lezinkampani ezizimele nezikahulumeni eziphethwe yi-COVID-19, ukugcizelele ukuthi “sonke embonini ezimele sizibophezele ukujoyina ubudlelwano. Sikubona njengokuzivikela thina ngokusiza ngokugadwa, ukuphoqelela; ukusiza ngalo lonke uhlelo lokuqinisekisa ukuthotshelwa komthetho.”
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LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Ephawula ukuthi “ukuvakasha kuwumshayabhuqe wezwe”, uzwakalise ukuthi izivakashi azigcini nje ngokuza lapha ukuzophuza bese ziqhubekela phambili kodwa ukuze zandise imakethe yaseJamaica futhi abakhiqizi bakwazi ukuba neqembu elikhulu labantu abazophakela futhi. ukuhlinzeka ngezimpahla namasevisi.
- Uthe kubalulekile ukugcizelela lelo phuzu “ngoba ngikholwa ukuthi kukhona 'ukunqamuka' emiqondweni yabantu bakithi maqondana nale mboni” osekuyenzeka manje, okunomthelela kwezinye izimboni eziningi okuphoqeleka ukuthi zivalwe lapho. ezokuvakasha ziyavaleka.
- Ngenkathi kusalindwe imvume yokugcina yeKhabhinethi yezindawo ezikhangayo ezithikameze kabi umqedazwe we-COVID-19 ukuthi ziphinde zivulwe kubaxhasi bamazwe ngamazwe, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett nezikhulu zomnyango bavakashele iMystic Mountain, iDolphin Cove kanye neChukka Caribbean Adventures ukuze bahlole amazinga abo okuhambisana nemithethonqubo ebekiwe kanye nemishini yokuphatha ukusabalala kwegciwane.
