Ezokuvakasha zaseJamaica UNgqongqoshe uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett uncome ukubambisana noMnyango wakhe kanye ne-Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ) okuhloswe ukuthi kuveze iphrojekthi yezindlu zamaRandi ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-20 zabasebenzi bezokuvakasha e-St. James.
Indawo ehlongozwayo yezindlu ezingu-1200 iseGrange Pen, empumalanga ye-St. James eseduze nalapho i-Hard Rock izotshala khona ekuthuthukisweni kwehhotela elinamagumbi angu-1700, eliseduze ne-Iberostar Hotel.
Lapho egqamisa ukubaluleka kwalo msebenzi, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett uthe: “Sikholelwa ukuthi abasebenzi bethu bezokuvakasha bafanelwe ukuhlala emiphakathini ehlanzekile, ehlelekile, ehlelekile nephephile enengqalasizinda efanele. Ngakho-ke, izindlu zabasebenzi bezokuvakasha zisalokhu ziwumthombo obalulekile wecebo lethu lokuthuthukisa abantu.”
Le ntuthuko, okulindeleke ukuthi ithathe iminyaka emithathu kuya kwemihlanu, izohlanganisa iningi lamakamelo anekamelo elilodwa namabili kanye namagumbi amathathu okulala. Umqondisi Ophethe we-HAJ uGary Howell uthe: “Sisezinhlelweni zokuthola ozakwethu esibambisene nabo. Sinokuhlelela okuthuthukile futhi silindele ngokuhamba kwesikhathi kulo nyaka ukuthola zonke izimvume endaweni. ”
Uthe i-Tourism Enhancement Fund isivele ikhona njengoba isibambisene nabo sebewuthengile lo mhlaba kanti esinye isiphakamiso sokusebenzisana nalo msebenzi siyahlolwa ukuze kubonakale ukuthi siyahlangabezana yini nezidingo zentuthuko njengoba sifuna ukuthola izindlu ezifinyeleleka kalula. abasebenzi basehhotela. Siyaqinisekisa ukuthi noma yini esiyakhayo labo bantu bazokwazi ukuyikhokhela.”
Ungqongqoshe uBartlett uthe kubalulekile ukuthi abasebenzi basemahhotela babe nomuzwa wendawo, “Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu ngoba abasebenzi bemboni, ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, bebesesiphelweni esiphezulu sabazuzi kwezokuvakasha.
“Ukuphikisana kwamaholo aphansi nokunye konke kube nomthelela ekwengezweni kwezokuvakasha ngakho isu lami manje wukwakha amakhono abasebenzi, ukuphakamisa izinga lenkonzo abayenzayo, nezinga labo lokuphila kanye nezinga labo ukuphila ukuze izinzuzo zezokuvakasha zizizwele nakubo.”
UNgqongqoshe uBartlett uthe kuthathwa indlela ephelele ekuthuthukisweni kwabasebenzi bezokuvakasha ngokuqeqeshwa kanye nezitifiketi okuqhubeka kahle nge-Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation, ukuthuthukiswa kwezindlu zabasebenzi ezimele uphiko lwezenhlalakahle, kanye ne-Tourism Workers Pension Scheme njengomlenze wokugcina.
Ezinye izindlu sezizakhelwa abasebenzi bezokuvakasha. Iningi lamayunithi angu-750 asakhiwa e-Rhyne Park azoya kubo kanti ingxenye engu-3,000 e-Estuary e-Johns Hall nayo ibekelwe bona.
NgokukaNgqongqoshe uBartlett, “Sisebenzisana ne-NHT (National Housing Trust) e-St. Ann lapho intuthuko izoba khona ikakhulukazi ngase-Karisma Hotels. kanye nezindawo zokungcebeleka zika-$1-bhiliyoni ezingu-4,800 zokuthuthukiswa kwezindawo zokungcebeleka e-Llandovery lapho kuzophulwa khona inkundla ngoLwesihlanu, 28 February kulungiselelwa ihhotela lokuqala elinamagumbi angu-1700.
“Lokhu kuyingxenye yesu elibanzi lokuqinisekisa ukuthi le mboni akuyona nje into ye-whisky nesoda abantu abakhuluma ngayo; kodwa inohlangothi lwentuthuko noguquko.”
