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Manager, Communication and Customer Service, National Works Agency (NWA), Stephen Shaw.

No Reports of Significant Road Damage – NWA

Manager for Communication and Customer Service at the National Works Agency (NWA), Stephen Shaw, says the entity has not received any reports of significant road damage caused by heavy rains and flooding associated with Tropical Storm Rafael. He was speaking...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Robert Morgan, addressing today’s (October 30) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

All on Track for First Road to Be Fixed under SPARK Before Year-End – Minister Morgan

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), tours a section of the Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project in St. James on October 16. Also on the tour was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (second right), who is Member of Parliament for St. James North Western.

PM Pleased with Progress of Montego Bay Perimeter Road

Member of Parliament (MP) for Hanover Western, Tamika Davis, delivers her contribution to the 2024/25 State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (October 16).

Five Community Roads in Hanover Western to Be Repaired

Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security and Member of Parliament for St. Mary South Eastern, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn, makes his contribution to the 2024/25 State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (October 15).

More Than 30 Roads to Be Repaired in St. Mary South Eastern

1 year ago Press ReleaseWorks / Construction

Traffic Changes for Bogue Road St. James

Effective Saturday, November 2, 2024, the National Works Agency (NWA) will implement temporary traffic changes along sections of the Bogue Road in St. James. This, as China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) Limited. ramps up activities to complete the Montego Bay Bypass. Community Relations Officer for the NWA’s Western Region, Janel Ricketts, says that movement along the Bogue main road and...

2 years ago Press ReleaseWorks / Construction

The REACH Programme to Improve Conditions along the North Coast Highway in Hanover

The National Works Agency (NWA) is now ramping up activities to repair sections of the North Coast Highway in Hanover; through the Relief Emergency Assistance and Community Help (REACH) programme. These repairs will be carried out over the course of the next two weeks. Community Relations Officer for the NWA’s Western Region, Janel Ricketts, says that the project is valued...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.

2 years ago Works / Construction

Significant Improvement Work Slated for Sandy Gully

Significant improvement work is slated for the Sandy Gully drainage network in St. Andrew says Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. Responding to questions posed by St. Andrew Western Member of Parliament, Anthony Hylton, in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (October 8), Dr. Holness informed that the National Works Agency (NWA) has been tasked with developing a...

2 years ago Hurricane Relief & RecoveryPrime MinisterWorks / Construction

Road Repairs Commence Under REACH Programme

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says road repairs have commenced under the Relief Emergency Assistance and Community Help (REACH) Programme, which supports post-Hurricane Beryl recovery efforts. He was providing an update on the REACH Road Rehabilitation Programme’s implementation in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (October 8). REACH was initiated by the Government to repair widespread road...

2 years ago Works / Construction

Work Expected to Begin This Quarter Under SPARK Programme

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced that work is expected to begin within this quarter under the $45-billion Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to our Road Network (SPARK) Programme. He said that in the coming days, the Government will engage a public relations firm to launch the public awareness campaign for SPARK. Dr. Holness noted that...

2 years ago Prime MinisterWorks / Construction

Preferred Bidder Identified for SPARK Programme

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has informed that a preferred bidder has been identified for the $45-billion Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to our Road Network (SPARK) Programme. Dr. Holness provided an update on the critical road infrastructure project during yesterday’s (October 8) sitting of the House of Representatives. “The Government of Jamaica is committed to ensuring...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, delivers the main address during the contract signing and ground-breaking ceremony for the Spicy Grove Infrastructure Works Project in Oracabessa, St. Mary, on Wednesday September 25.

2 years ago Prime MinisterWorks / Construction

Ground Broken for Spicy Grove Infrastructure Works Project in St. Mary

Ground was broken on Wednesday (September 25) for the Spicy Grove Infrastructure Works Project in Oracabessa, St. Mary, which will entail the development and installation of roadways, water facilities and electricity in the community, as well as the formalisation of land tenure. Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, who delivered the keynote address during the official contract signing...