KINGSTON - The Jamaica Water Supply Improvement Project (JWSIP), which is segmented into categories A and B, is the single largest project ever undertaken by the National Water Commission (NWC)....

Just over 40 Small Island Developing States (SIDS), including Jamaica, which add less than one per cent of the emission gases contributing to global warming, are the most vulnerable to...

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states plan to lobby the United Nations (UN) for the CARICOM Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) to be designated an International Centre of Adaptation. The move, which...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) which does not currently certify persons it trains in the many community training programmes it offers, plans to pursue this in...

Minister of Water and Housing, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, on February 24, broke ground for the development of the Boscobel Operation Pride Project in St. Mary. The project, which will...

Cabinet has given approval for the acquisition of additional parcels of land from the Apple Tree Plaza to Jimbo's Gymnasium, along the main road from Chudleigh to Coleyville, Manchester. Speaking...

Some major roadways in Portland and St. Mary have been seriously impacted, as a result of the heavy rains which have lashed both parishes during the course of this week....

More than 20,000 residents of communities in South West St. Catherine now have reliable and consistent supply of potable water, with the commissioning into service of the Red Ground/Barton’s Water...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has received a donation of $ 1,184, 838.00 from the French Government to carry out a vector control and sanitation project...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding will launch a multi-million dollar programme aimed at strengthening Jamaica's resilience to climate change and other environmental hazards. The Jamaica House launch on Wednesday Febuary 2 will introduce...

KINGSTON — As the international community prepares to mark World Wetlands Day on February 2, Jamaicans are once again being urged to protect its wetlands, which serve as a critical...