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Contract Feature Added to New Social Housing Programme

Beneficiaries of the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) will now be guided by a social contract, outlining the initiative’s policies. “We have [added] a new feature to the programme, which is that the beneficiary will sign [this] contract. It’s a...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), presents the keys to a social housing unit to Duckenfield resident, Keith James, in St. Thomas Eastern, on Wednesday (October 26). At left is Member of Parliament for the constituency, Dr. Michelle Charles.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), presents the keys to a social housing unit to Duckenfield resident, Keith James, in St. Thomas Eastern, on Wednesday (October 26). At left is Member of Parliament for the constituency, Dr. Michelle Charles.

Social Housing Units Presented to Residents in St. Thomas
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses Wednesday’s (October 26) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), with Responsibility for Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, addresses Wednesday’s (October 26) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

Government Commits to Improve Operations of HAJ
(FILE PHOTO) Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre, front row), with landowners in St. Elizabeth, who were presented with certificates of title under the National Land Agency (NLA) Systematic Land Registration (SLR) Programme in February.
(FILE PHOTO) Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre, front row), with landowners in St. Elizabeth, who were presented with certificates of title under the National Land Agency (NLA) Systematic Land Registration (SLR) Programme in February.

NLA Hands Over 440 Land Titles In St. Elizabeth
Minister Without Portfolio with responsibility for Information in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, speaking at a post-Cabinet press briefing held at Jamaica House in Kingston recently.
Minister Without Portfolio with responsibility for Information in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Robert Morgan, speaking at a post-Cabinet press briefing held at Jamaica House in Kingston recently.

Gov’t Approves Award Of $286 Million Contact for Housing Solutions in Tower Hill

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), enters the new home of Constable Owen Graham (in wheelchair), who is being assisted by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Raymond Wilson. The event was the handover of 30 new units at the Roseneath Park development, Old Harbourt, St. Catherine on Wednesday (October 12).
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Constable Graham Gets New Home to Meet His Special Needs

Constable Owen Graham of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is the proud recipient of a new two-bedroom home in the Roseneath Park development in Old Harbour, St. Catherine. He is one of 30 persons who were presented with keys to units in Phase one of the project, during a handover ceremony on Wednesday (October 12). Constable Graham, who is confined...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), engages with Patrick Watson (centre) of Cudjoe’s Hill, St. Catherine, who is the beneficiary of a new home under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Member of Parliament for St. Catherine West Central, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), shares the moment. Occasion was Wednesday’s (October 12) ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially hand over a new three-bedroom unit to Mr. Watson, marking the delivery of the 100th housing unit under the NSHP. The programme, conceptualised by Prime Minister Holness and implemented in 2018, is designed to improve the housing condition of the country’s poor and disadvantaged population by providing quality affordable and sustainable housing.
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PHOTOS: PM Hands Over 100th Unit Under NSHP In Cudjoe’s Hill

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), engages with Patrick Watson (centre) of Cudjoe’s Hill, St. Catherine, who is the beneficiary of a new home under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Member of Parliament for St. Catherine West Central, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), shares the moment. Occasion was Wednesday’s (October 12) ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially hand...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), addresses residents of Pusey, St. Catherine, prior to the handover of a three-bed home, constructed under the Government’s New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), to Alwyn Lawrence (left), on Wednesday (October 13).
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100 Units Delivered Under New Social Housing Programme

A total of 100 units have, so far, been built and delivered under the Government’s New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says this demonstrates that the society’s neediest persons were being rapidly reached under the initiative. The NSHP, which was conceptualised by the Prime Minister and implemented in 2018, targets the relocation of vulnerable...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second right) hands over keys to a new home in Phase one of the Roseneath Park development to Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) member, Constable Owen Graham (centre). Sharing the moment are Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right); Deputy Superintendent of Police, Raymond Wilson (left); and Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson. Thirty new units in the housing development, located in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, were handed over on Wednesday (October 12).
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30 Housing Units Handed Over in Phase One of Roseneath Park, Old Harbour

Thirty housing units in Phase one of the Roseneath Park development in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, were handed over to proud new homeowners during a ceremony Wednesday (October 12). The units form part of a total of 140 detached two-bedroom units to be purchased by the National Housing Trust (NHT) from Roseneath Developers Limited under the guaranteed purchase programme (GPP)....
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) 2022 Board of Directors’ Retreat on Friday (October 7), at the ROK Hotel, Downtown Kingston.
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Gov’t Takes Measures to Reduce Housing Costs at Greater Bernard Lodge

The Government intends to absorb the land impact fee associated with the construction of 15,000 new housing solutions in the Greater Bernard Lodge Development Area of St. Catherine. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, made the disclosure while addressing the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) 2022 Board of Directors Retreat on Friday (October 7) at the ROK Hotel, Downtown Kingston....
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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green (fourth left), cuts the ribbon to the brand-new home of beneficiary Julia Rogers (second right), at the handover of two houses constructed under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), on Thursday (October 6), in Central Kingston. Sharing in the moment are (from left) community member, Orlando Williams; Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams; Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; and Member of Parliament for the area, Donovan Williams.
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Social Housing Solutions Handed Over in Central Kingston

The Government has handed over two social housing solutions to needy families in Central Kingston. Located at 27 Fleet Street and 29 Barry Street, the units were constructed under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). They were handed over on Thursday, (October 6). Four additional houses are now under construction in the communities of Allman Town and Rae Town. Minister...
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