Spanish Town Business District Transformed into Ghost Town

Economic activity across the Spanish Town, St. Catherine have ground to a halt.

Nationwide News reporters say the area resembles a virtual ghost town, with shops and stores shuttered.

Vending zones were empty while only a few taxis were seen operating. The main market at Cumberland Road was empty while areas where people used to hawk their goods were also empty.

Dennis Robotham is president of the St Catherine Chamber of Commerce.

Dennis Robotham, president of the St Catherine Chamber of Commerce.