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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, responds to questions during Wednesday’s (February 26) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

Thousands Benefiting from NWC Amnesty

By: Chris Patterson, March 1, 2025

Thousands of National Water Commission (NWC) customers are benefitting from the entity’s three-month Amnesty Programme’s implementation, which commenced on January 2, 2025. Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, provides an update on measures being implemented by the Government to alleviate drought conditions, during Wednesday’s (February 26) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

Gov’t Spending $150m to Truck Water to Drought-Affected Communities

By: Chris Patterson, February 27, 2025

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$250 Million to Complete United Nations House

By: Vanessa James, February 25, 2025

Water 1 year ago Distribution of 10,000 Black Tanks to Begin Before End of February
By: Mickella Anderson-Gordon, February 23, 2025
Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development 1 year ago $350m Allocated to Complete Montego Bay Waterfront Protection Project
By: Donique Weston, February 21, 2025
Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development 1 year ago Work Advancing on Electronic Land Titling Project
By: Donique Weston, February 17, 2025

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Dr. the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness ON, PC, MP.

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development

Gov’t Focused on Economic Independence

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is focused on economic independence and empowering citizens to become self-reliant. “We want you to... stand on your own...

By: Garwin Davis, February 16, 2025

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, hugs Andrea Hill (right), recipient of a new two-bedroom house under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) and her daughter Julie Johnson. Occasion was the hand over of the unit in Dobson in Colleyville, Manchester on Friday (Feb. 14).

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development

Economy Strong and Resilient – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaica’s economy remains strong and resilient. He pointed to progress in job creation, with unemployment at an all-time low, debt reduction...

By: Barbara Ellington, February 15, 2025

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, addresses the ceremony to break ground for the White Hall to New Market Water Supply Project at Happy Grove Primary and Infant School in St. Elizabeth on February 7.

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWater

Nearly 8,500 Customers to Benefit from Service Reconnections Under NWC Amnesty This Month

Approximately 8,438 National Water Commission (NWC) customers, whose service was disconnected, will have their supply restored this month under the entity’s amnesty. This was disclosed by Minister without Portfolio in...

By: Serena Grant, February 12, 2025

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentEducation

National Career Awareness Week Slated for February 9-14

The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information in collaboration with the HEART/NSTA Trust, Junior Achievement Jamaica and CHOICES, will host National Career Awareness Week 2025 from February 9-14 under...

By: JUDITH A. HUNTER, February 10, 2025

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), shares the joy of resident of Whithorn, Westmoreland, Patricia Webb (centre), who received a new two-bedroom home under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) on Friday (February 7). Looking on are the Members of Parliament for Westmoreland Eastern, Daniel Lawrence (left), and Westmoreland Central, George Wright.

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentPrime Minister

Prime Minister Reaffirms Gov’t’s Commitment to Securing Jamaica’s Economic Independence

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to securing Jamaica’s economic independence and resilience. This assurance comes in the wake of the recently announced...

By: OKOYE HENRY, February 8, 2025

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, addresses the recent ground-breaking ceremony for the $300-million Hampshire/Riversdale Water Supply System in St. Catherine.

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWater

$15 Billion Being Spent to Provide Potable Water Across the Island

The Government is spending more than $15 billion, through its water agencies, to boost potable water systems across the island, says Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth...

By: Garfield L. Angus, February 7, 2025

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), greets New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) beneficiary, Thressa Irving, who received a one-bedroom unit during a handover ceremony held in Roehampton, St. James, on January 31. At left is Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West) and Member of Parliament for St. James Southern, Hon. Homer Davis.

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development

Construction Delays in NSHP Being Resolved

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is moving to resolve construction delays affecting New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) beneficiaries. “The Government of Jamaica, and indeed...

By: Serena Grant, February 5, 2025

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with the responsibility for Works, Hon. Robert Morgan, gives a statement in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (February 4).

1 year ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentWorks / Construction

42 Road Projects Across Eight Parishes to Be Carried Out Under Initial Phase of SPARK

A total of 42 road projects will be undertaken under Work Order 1 of the Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to our Road Network (SPARK) Programme. These works, which will...

By: Latonya Linton, February 5, 2025

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