The National Water Commission (NWC) is reminding all customers that its Amnesty Programme is now in its fifth and final month, with offerings for both Residential and Commercial customers. This final period of time presents the last chance for eligible customers to take full advantage of generous debt relief and reconnection incentives designed to restore service and support financial recovery....

The Water Resources Authority (WRA) has successfully completed a detailed water quality assessment of the Black River Watershed Management Unit. This study, which evaluated approximately 17 sites, aimed to better understand the impact of both man-made and natural influences on the watershed. Environmental Officer at the WRA, Orlando Thomas, told JIS News that the findings of the assessment are significant...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, on Thursday (April 10), officially commissioned phase one of the Rhyne Park Water Supply Improvement Project in St. James. Addressing residents, business interests and other stakeholders at Barrett Town All Age School, Dr. Holness said the facility, which will enhance the quality of life for residents, underscores the Government’s commitment to inclusive...

The annual observance of World Water Day highlights the critical role of water in communities across the island and underscores the Government's commitment to ensuring that all Jamaicans have full access to this necessary resource. This was stated by Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, at the recent observance at William...

An expected 1,200 residents are to benefit from access to clean, reliable water in Mason Hall, St. Mary, following Friday’s (March 28) commissioning of phase one of the Mason Hall Water Supply Project. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony at the Mason Hall Primary and Infant School, Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, hailed the project as a “flagship...

The National Water Commission (NWC) is pleased to announce the extension of its Amnesty Programme for an additional two months, allowing customers more time to benefit from significant debt relief and reconnection waivers. In assessing the number of queries submitted over the past three months, the NWC acknowledges and understands there are challenges faced by many customers. The new deadline...

National Water Commission (NWC) customers in St. Thomas with outstanding balances are being urged to take advantage of the entity’s amnesty before its ends. Customer Relations Manager for NWC St. Thomas, Calvert Harrison, made the appeal during an interview with JIS News at a recent public engagement activity in Morant Bay. He noted that the take-up of the amnesty in...