KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The chairman of Jamaica’s governing party has resigned from the Cabinet over allegations that his ministry has mismanaged a sprawling $400 million road program financed by China.
Transport and Works Minister Mike Henry announced his resignation in a late Tuesday statement, citing “ongoing attacks” on the management of the Jamaica Development Infrastructure Program, a five year initiative launched in 2010 with loans from China.
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Jamaica chairman resigns amid accusations of mismanagement
November 30, 2011