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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, speaks at a post-Cabinet press briefing, held at Jamaica House on November 27.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, speaks at a post-Cabinet press briefing, held at Jamaica House on November 27.

74 Water Projects Under Way

A total of 74 capital projects are currently under way between the National Water Commission (NWC) and the Rural Water Supply Limited across the country. Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda,...
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, responding to questions posed during the University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica Water Symposium, held at the institution’s Papine campus in St. Andrew on Wednesday (November 20), under the theme: ‘Sustainable Water Management and Innovation’.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, responding to questions posed during the University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica Water Symposium, held at the institution’s Papine campus in St. Andrew on Wednesday (November 20), under the theme: ‘Sustainable Water Management and Innovation’.

Licensing Process Being Finalised for Sale of Energy from Mona Reservoir Solar Project to JPS
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda (right), listens to a presentation on the non-revenue water (NRW) reduction programme being undertaken in Portmore, St. Catherine, from Project Manager at Miya Water, Katherine Paleracio. Also listening is Miya Water’s Chief Growth Officer, José Carazo. The Miya Water representatives called on the Minister at his offices in Kingston on Tuesday (November 19). The NRW reduction programme, being implemented by the National Water Commission (NWC), aims to reduce water loss and improve supply.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda (right), listens to a presentation on the non-revenue water (NRW) reduction programme being undertaken in Portmore, St. Catherine, from Project Manager at Miya Water, Katherine Paleracio. Also listening is Miya Water’s Chief Growth Officer, José Carazo. The Miya Water representatives called on the Minister at his offices in Kingston on Tuesday (November 19). The NRW reduction programme, being implemented by the National Water Commission (NWC), aims to reduce water loss and improve supply.

PHOTOS: MIYA Water Representatives Call on Minister Samuda
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NWC’s Major Water Systems Prevail Through Tropical Storm
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), congratulates Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, during his swearing-in ceremony at King
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), congratulates Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, during his swearing-in ceremony at King's House on Wednesday (October 30).

Minister Samuda Charged to Accelerate Delivery of Piped Water to More Homes

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Press ReleaseWater

NWC Offices Reopen Today

The National Water Commission is pleased to advise that its Commercial and Administrative offices will re-open today starting at 8:30am. This will allow you our customers to access face-to-face or telephone engagements with representatives at our 14 locations plus any support department that you need. As we - re open, we ask for your patience and understanding for any services...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda, addresses a community meeting in Jackson Town, Trelawny, on Monday (August 19).
Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWater

Gov’t Moving to Improve Water Supplied to Schools and Health Centres in Trelawny Southern

The Government will be launching an initiative to improve water supplied to schools and health centres across Trelawny Southern. This is in response to ongoing water challenges being experienced in the parish, according to Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda. He indicated that three 5,000-gallon water storage systems will...
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda, addresses a community meeting in Jackson Town, Trelawny, on August 19.
Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWater

Residents of Jackson Town in Trelawny to Benefit from Water Improvement Project

The community of Jackson Town in Trelawny is set to experience a significant improvement in their water supply through a new $70-million government initiative. Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda, revealed that the project will commence on December 1, while addressing a community meeting in Jackson Town, Trelawny, on...
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Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWater

Runaway Bay Water Company Continuing Work to Supply Potable Water to Clients

The Runaway Bay Water Company Limited is continuing work this year to provide its customers with a reliable supply of potable water, consistent with established quality standards. The entity, in collaboration with the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), will also pursue opportunities to expand its customer base, enhance its brand and increase revenue. Details of these and other programmed engagements are...
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