Indawo yokungcebeleka yabantu abadala kuphela edumile e-Montego Bay ivaliwe kulandela ukuqhuma okubulale umphathi wezokulungisa kwalimaza abanye abasebenzi abane.
Okhulumela iJamaica Fire Brigade, u-Emeleo Ebanks, uthe amaphoyisa nabezicishamlilo basaqhubeka nophenyo ukuze bathole imbangela yomlilo ehhotela i-RIU Reggae.
Uthe le nto yenzeke ngaphakathi e-boiler room yasehhotela kwaphoqa ukuthi kukhishwe amakhulu abantu.
UMnu Ebanks uthe izicishamlilo zizohlola ngokugcwele indawo yokungcebeleka ukuze ziqinisekise ukuthi ihambisana nemithetho ngaphambi kokuyivumela ukuthi iphinde ivulwe.
Ihhotela labadala kuphela i-RIU Reggae lavulwa ngokusemthethweni ngoNovemba wonyaka odlule lapho kutshalwe imali eyizigidi ezingu-60 zamaRandi ekwakhiweni kwehhotela ngabanikazi balolu chungechunge.
UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha wase-Jamaica uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett uzwakalise ukuzisola okukhulu ngokudlula emhlabeni koMphathi Wokulungisa Ihhotela i-RIU Reggae, u-Seduro McIntosh, kanye nokulimala kwabanye abasebenzi abane ngenxa yokuqhuma kwepompo likabhayela namhlanje ntambama endaweni yase-St.
“Ngiphatheke kabi kakhulu ngengozi eyenzeka ehhotela i-RIU Reggae, eholele ekulimaleni abantu abaningi kwashona. Ngidlulisa amazwi enduduzo kubasebenzi basehhotela njengoba bebhekane nemiphumela yalesi sigameko esibuhlungu. Ngiphinde ngixhase imindeni nabangani babanye abasebenzi abalimele abathola ukwelashwa esibhedlela,” kusho uNgqongqoshe uBartlett.
Ubuye wengeza wathi, “UMnyango Wezokuvakasha uzoqhubeka nokusiqapha isimo futhi uzosebenzisana nehhotela ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imindeni eshonelwe ithola ukwesekwa okudingekayo kulesi sikhathi esinzima.”
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Edmund Bartlett has expressed deep regret at the passing of Hotel RIU Reggae's Maintenance Manager, Seduro McIntosh, and the injury of four other members of staff as a result of an explosion from a boiler pump this afternoon at the St.
- Ihhotela labadala kuphela i-RIU Reggae lavulwa ngokusemthethweni ngoNovemba wonyaka odlule lapho kutshalwe imali eyizigidi ezingu-60 zamaRandi ekwakhiweni kwehhotela ngabanikazi balolu chungechunge.
- He added, “The Ministry of Tourism will continue to monitor the situation and will be working closely with the hotel to ensure that the grieving families receive the necessary support during this difficult time.
