Daryl Vaz

Daryl Vaz

politician Jamaica

Daryl Vaz is a Jamaican politician and Member of Parliament for Portland West, who also holds a government ministerial position. He was recently in the spotlight for touring the area affected by the Craig Mill Bridge collapse, emphasizing the need for urgent infrastructure improvements for the local community.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
7 wks
Reach
52,989
Power
268$
Sentiment
6.64
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 11 6.64 1.05% +70% 2,961,167 52,989 $15,000 268$
Totals 11 2,961,167 52,989 $15,000 268$
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Recent Mentions

Jamaica Jamaica: Energy Minister Daryl Vaz has defended the decision to lend the Jamaica Public Service Company US$150 million towards its early restoration efforts following Hurricane Melissa’s devastation. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: I would do it every day and twice on Sunday – Vaz

Jamaica Jamaica: Daryl Vaz made the disclosure during a statement to the House of Representatives regarding the use of idle port containers for housing relief after Hurricane Melissa. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Gov’t exploring use of idle port containers for Hurricane Melissa housing relief | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Daryl Vaz is the energy minister who has important questions to answer about the JPS deal. 5

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Editorial | Unravelling JPS | Commentary

Jamaica Jamaica: Transport Minister Daryl Vaz said he is prepared to act, noting that recovery activities are important. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Government considering toll order to expand free access for relief efforts | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Transport Minister Daryl Vaz is urging road users to exercise heightened caution following a tragic bus crash. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Vaz urges greater caution on roads after highway crash leaves five dead | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Energy Minister Daryl Vaz discusses the funding needed for the Jamaica Public Service Company to restore electricity after Hurricane Melissa. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: JPS expected to get additional US$50 million from Electricity Disaster Fund for post-Melissa restoration | News

Jamaica Jamaica: Energy Minister Daryl Vaz did not provide a response on the source of the additional funding but gave the assurance that the US$150 million would be able to cover the restoration works in the time specified by the JPS. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: February deadline to restore power islandwide | Lead Stories

Jamaica Jamaica: Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says Cabinet has decided that the Government will lend US$150 million dollars to the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS). 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Gov't to lend US$150m to JPS to avoid being forced into extending licence | News