A project to transform Montego Bay into a technology-managed municipality has been greeted with sceptism by some Jamaica Observer online readers. The 'One Bay For All' project is an initiative under the Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) emerging and sustainable cities initiative. Details of the project were outlined by St James Parish Council Director of Planning Trevion Manning during a recent interview with the Observer. However, readers say they have little faith in the completion of a project of that magnitude, given the authority's failure at managing basic tasks such as garbage collection. Here are some edited comments:
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