The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that on Saturday, August 19, 2023, the traffic signals at the Howard Cooke Boulevard and Market Street intersection in St. James will be taken out of operation to facilitate the relocation of a mast arm pole. The signal will be out of operation between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. Community Relations Officer at...

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that the closure of the Ramble Bridge in St. Thomas is now expected to be restricted to seven hours per day for the duration of the project. The closure period is now slated for 9am – 4pm beginning on Wednesday, August 16. The Agency is further indicating that in addition to the reduction...

Motorists travelling along Hagley Park Road can expect minor delays this weekend beginning Friday, August 18. Traffic will be reduced to single lane movement along sections of the corridor between 9am-4pm over a three day period. Acting Manager, Communication and Customer Services at the NWA, Stacy-Ann Delevante explains that the restriction to single lane movement will be done to facilitate...

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that on Sunday, August 6, 2023, motorists may experience delays as they traverse the Johns Hall to Springfield roadway in St. James. These delays may be experienced between the hours of 9:00 am and 6:00 pm, as the NWA continues works to install a culvert in the vicinity of Dam Road. Community Relations...

Communication and Customer Services Manager at the National Works Agency (NWA), Stephen Shaw, says contractors recruited under the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP) have been advised to oil the roadways where work is being conducted to reduce the dust nuisance affecting residents. Mr. Shaw explained that part of the expectations and deliverables for the contractors is wetting of the...

Work is being undertaken on the Harbour View to Yallahs corridor, under the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP), towards granting access to two of four lanes to the motoring public. Communication and Customer Services Manager at the National Works Agency (NWA), Stephen Shaw, made the disclosure on the ‘Good Morning Minister’ Programme on Love 101 FM today (August 2)....

Another phase of the $41-million Treasure Beach Drainage Improvement Project in St. Elizabeth has been completed. The project, which was undertaken by the National Works Agency (NWA), aims to ensure that excess storm-water flows from the Great Pond will enter the Caribbean Sea. Speaking to JIS News following a recent tour of the area, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining...