By CHESTER ROBARDS

Business Reporter

crobards@tribunemedia.net

THE MINISTRY of Works and Transport never dealt with the impact road construction and rerouting would have on businesses in the area of Blue Hill Road and Market Street, despite it insisting that two studies - costing $3.3 million - were undertaken before the work began, a Supreme Court judgment revealed.

Justice Neville Adderly's judgment states that an affidavit submitted by Joy John, of the Ministry's Project Execution Unit, said a "professional report" was done by engineers Mott McDonald at a cost of $2 million, and a further "economic appraisal" done in May 2008 at a cost of $1.3 million, prior to ...

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