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A National Building Code is being developed to establish the guidelines that should be observed in the design, construction and maintenance of buildings.It is being developed by the Jamaica Institute of Engineers (JIE) in collaboration with the Jamaica Bureau of Standards (JBS) at a cost of $20 million and is scheduled for completion by May 2005. This was outlined by...

Major development work began yesterday (March 1) at the Norman Manley International Airport, which will result in the alteration and expansion of the ticketing concourse. The expansion work is estimated to cost $161.5 million, and will last for about 15 months.The existing ticketing concourse will be extended by more than 9,500 square feet of floor space, and includes the extension...