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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Everald Warmington (centre), listens to Commercial Manager at the China Harbour Engineering Company (left), Li Fei, during a tour of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project on Thursday, June 2. At right is Project Manager, Xu Daan.

CHEC to Address Underperforming Subcontractors on Highway Project

By: MICKELLA ANDERSON, June 4, 2022

China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), which is the main contractor for the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project, will be addressing the issue of underperformance of subcontractors. Minister without Portfolio in...

Director General, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry.

Positive Out-Turns Of Service Industry Subsectors Drive Growth In Economy

By: Douglas Mcintosh, June 2, 2022

PIOJ Reports 8.1 Per Cent Growth For 2021/22

By: Douglas McIntosh, June 2, 2022

Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development 4 years ago PHOTOS: Senator Matthew Samuda Tours Hannah Town Eco-village
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By: Latonya Linton, May 12, 2022
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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, with responsibility for Works, Hon. Everald Warmington, makes his contribution to the 2022/23 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 11. At left is Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green.

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development

PAJ To Develop 11.8 Acres Of Land At Montego Bay Free Zone

The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ) is proposing to develop the 11.8 acres of land it owns at the Montego Bay Free Zone into a commercial and logistics complex. “The...

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentLocal GovernmentSectoral Debate 2022/23Works / Construction

NWA To Undertake $212-Million Road Project In Mobay

The National Works Agency (NWA) is to implement a $212-million community road improvement project in Montego Bay with the aim of improving safety, reduce traffic congestion, travel time, and accessibility...

By: Latonya Linton, May 12, 2022

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentParliamentSectoral Debate 2022/23Works / Construction

Work To Commence On New Parliament Building This Year

During the 2021/22 financial year, the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) advanced the process for construction of Jamaica’s new Houses of Parliament and the development of National Heroes Park. Minister without...

By: Latonya Linton, May 12, 2022

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (fourth left), applauds after cutting the ribbon to symbolise the commissioning of new state-of-the-art business process outsourcing (BPO) office spaces built at the Portmore Informatics Park, during a ceremony at the facility in St. Catherine, on Thursday (May 5). Also applauding (from left) are Vice President, BPO and Logistics, Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), Gloria Henry; Chairman of the PAJ, Alok Jain; Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill; President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the PAJ, Professor Gordon Shirley; Chairman, Kingston Free Zone Company Limited, Lyttleton Shirley; Member of Parliament for St. Catherine South Eastern, Robert Miller, and Senior Vice President for Finance, Information Technology, Corporate Strategy and Procurement, PAJ, Elva Williams Richards.

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentPrime Minister

More BPO Offices Open In Portmore

New state-of-the-art business process outsourcing (BPO) office spaces at the Portmore Informatics Park in St. Catherine were commissioned by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, on May 5. Constructed...

By: Alecia Smith, May 6, 2022

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (at lectern), addresses attendees at a ceremony to officially launch the Jamaica Systemic Risk Assessment Tool (J-SRAT) held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (May 3). Pictured at the head table (from left) are Director-General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry; and Head, Political and Development Team, British High Commission, Oliver Blake.

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWeather and Climate Change

Jamaica The First To Launch Climate Risk Analysis Tool

Jamaica now has the capacity to conduct more informed climate risk analyses to better guide the public sector’s decision-making regarding future infrastructural investments. This follows the official launch of the...

By: Alecia Smith, May 4, 2022

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation Senator Hon. Matthew Samuda, addressing Fday’s (April 22) sitting of the Senate.

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development

Earth Day Calls for Environmental Protection

In recognition of Earth Day 2022 on April 22, Jamaicans are being reminded to invest in sustainable activities that will protect the environment. “It is important that we accept and...

By: CHRIS PATTERSON, April 23, 2022

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (left), is greeted by Chairman of the National Water Commission (NWC), Michael Shaw (right), when he arrived at the Miya Water Jamaica office in Portmore, St. Catherine, on Thursday (April 21) to attend a staff recognition ceremony for the teams involved in the Portmore Non-Revenue Water (NRW) Reduction Programme. Looking on is President of the NWC, Mark Barnett.

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWater

Digital Water Meters To Be Installed In Several Portmore Communities

A total of 20,000 new state-of-the-art digital meters are to be installed in several communities in Portmore, St. Catherine, as the Government seeks to improve service delivery and reduce losses...

By: Alecia Smith, April 22, 2022

Mayor of Morant Bay, Councillor Michael Hue (left), and Chairman of the Factories Corporation of Jamaica (FCJ), Lyttleton Shirley, in discussion at the recent Factories Corporation of Jamaica (FCJ) Town Hall meeting, held at the old Goodyear Factory, Morant Bay, St. Thomas. It was held to sensitise community members of the activities that will take place during the construction of the Morant Bay Urban Centre. Construction of the Centre is to commence shortly.

4 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentLocal Government

Work On Morant Bay Urban Centre To Begin Soon

Work on the 436,000 sq. ft. Morant Bay Urban Centre in St. Thomas is slated to commence shortly. The centre will house more than 50 government and private-sector entities, the...

By: Rochelle Williams, April 13, 2022

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