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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), makes a point while on a tour of damaged roads in sections of Portland, on January 5. With the Prime Minister is Member of Parliament for Portland East, Ann-Marie Vaz.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), makes a point while on a tour of damaged roads in sections of Portland, on January 5. With the Prime Minister is Member of Parliament for Portland East, Ann-Marie Vaz.

Emergency Response to Damaged Roads in Portland

The Government will be providing an emergency response to damaged roadways in sections of Portland, says Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. Speaking during a tour of affected roads in the parish, on January 4, the Prime Minister said...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), and wife, the Most Hon. Juliet Holness, who is also Speaker of the House of Representatives, are flanked by several Ministers of Government, representatives of China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), agency representatives and other interests during the official opening of the May Pen to Williamsfield leg of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project. The highway was opened on September 14.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), and wife, the Most Hon. Juliet Holness, who is also Speaker of the House of Representatives, are flanked by several Ministers of Government, representatives of China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), agency representatives and other interests during the official opening of the May Pen to Williamsfield leg of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project. The highway was opened on September 14.

Gov’t Focusing on Repairing Local and Community Roads This Year
Cars in vehicular traffic.
Cars in vehicular traffic.

Traffic Changes for Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth
Communication and Customer Services Manager at the National Works Agency (NWA), Stephen Shaw.
Communication and Customer Services Manager at the National Works Agency (NWA), Stephen Shaw.

Traffic Changes to Be Implemented in Christiana Manchester During the Holiday Season
Map of Lucea traffic changes in December 2023
Map of Lucea traffic changes in December 2023

Major Traffic Changes for Lucea, Hanover

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Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, George Wright, making his contribution to the 2023/24 State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (November 29).
Works / Construction

Steady Road Improvements in Westmoreland Central

Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmoreland Central, George Wright, says road conditions within his Constituency continue to improve at a steady pace. “Work has been done in several areas, to include Shrewsbury, Logwood, Bird Mountain, Whithorn to Darliston, Cornwall Mountain, Strawberry to Content main road, and the Bullet Tree road, amongst many others, and many others to come,” Mr. Wright...
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Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness, speaking in the House of Representatives.
ParliamentWorks / Construction

Gov’t Approves $1.4b Constituency-Based Mitigation and Cleaning Programme

The Government has approved a $1.4-billion constituency-based mitigation and cleaning programme. Under the engagement, $22 million will be allocated for each constituency to undertake minor civil works and public sanitation, which becomes necessary at the end of the hurricane season in November and coincident with the Christmas period. Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness, made the disclosure during a...
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Government officials and stakeholders tour sections of the East Rural St. Andrew constituency on Saturday (Nov. 18), to assess damage due to recent heavy rains. Over 30 landslides were reported in the constituency.
Works / Construction

NWA Clearing Blocked Roads

The National Works Agency (NWA) has mobilised work teams to clear roads that have been blocked due to fallen rocks and landslides from the recent heavy rains. Manager, Communication and Customer Services, Stephen Shaw, said the agency is mindful of the challenges that persons are experiencing at this time and will be working to bring normalcy to the areas as...
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A section of Market Road in Port Morant, St. Thomas, which is currently impassable due to a landslide.
Local GovernmentNational SecurityWorks / Construction

St. Thomas Shelter Managers on Alert as Weather System Continues to Affect Jamaica

Shelter managers in St. Thomas are on alert as Jamaica continues to experience the effects of Tropical Cyclone 22. There have been numerous reports of landslides and flooding in the parish between Thursday (November 16) and Friday (November 17). Superintendent of Roads and Works at the St. Thomas Municipal Corporation, Odel Felix, told JIS News that the eastern end of...
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Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Eastern, Daniel Lawrence, makes his contribution to the 2023/24 State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (November 15).
ParliamentWorks / Construction

$40m Spent to Patch Roads in Westmoreland Eastern

Road patching has been undertaken across the constituency of Westmoreland Eastern at a cost of $40 million. The roads repaired include those serving Ramsey Corner to Lambs River, Seaford Town to Stuwie, Seaford Town to Dundee, Bethel Town to Stuwie, Hopeton to Windsor Forrest, Hopeton to Auchindown, Bigwoods, Darliston to Bamboo Gully, and Petersville. Member of Parliament (MP), Daniel Lawrence,...
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