Government to Create Housing Revolution
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is going to create a housing revolution to deliver units to families across the island …
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New Act to Deal With Private Lands Selected as Protected Sites
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says under the impending new Protected Areas Act, the Government intends to develop a policy and strategies to …
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Five Farmer Field Schools Being Established In Clarendon
Approximately 100 farmers are expected to benefit directly and another 5,000 indirectly from training to be provided through five Farmer Field Schools being established in …
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Minister Outlines Significance Of Urban Renewal
Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., says the Government is seeking to redefine how urban renewal is undertaken …
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Organisers Of Virtual Post GIS Day Competitions Pleased
The National Spatial Data Management Branch (NSDMB) and Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ) are pleased with the participation and performance of students and other …
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First Model Units Launched at Edmund Ridge Estate
Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., officially launched the first of three model housing units under phase one of …
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Beach Policy to Address Informal Settlements
Chief Technical Director in the Ministry of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Gillian Guthrie, says that the proposed Beach Access and Management Policy …
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Competitions For GIS Day To Be Held Virtually On January 29
Competitions associated with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day activities will now be held virtually on January 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. These include …
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Public Comments Invited On Beach Access And Management Policy
The public is being invited to make comments and provide recommendations on the Beach Access and Management Policy for Jamaica, which is now at the …
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Amendments To Rent Restriction Act Expected To Spur Real Estate Industry
Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., says the proposed amendments to the Rent Restriction Act will provide opportunity …
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Agencies Commended For Using And Promoting Geospatial Technologies
The Land Information Council of Jamaica and the National Spatial Data Management Branch have been commended for their continued use and promotion of geospatial technologies …
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Urban Renewal Requires Multisector Collaboration – Minister Charles Jr.
Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr, has highlighted the importance of multisector collaboration in the development of a …
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PHOTOS: Minister Charles Jr. Meets with Canadian High Commissioner
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