The National Water Commission (NWC) is putting in place all the necessary measures to ensure that adequate water supplies are maintained across the island during the dry period, which runs...

Jamaicans in most parts of the island can expect less severe drought conditions this year as the country heads into the traditional dry period. The annual dry spell typically starts...

With the region projected to suffer billions in losses over the next several years as a result of climate change, Minister of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Robert...

The Rural Water Supply Limited (RWSL), an agency of the Ministry of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change, has been making a significant impact on the lives of rural Jamaicans...

Cabinet has approved two contracts valued at about $87.4 million for the upgrading of water supply systems in Westmoreland and Hanover. A sum of $43.7 million has been awarded to...

After years of consultation and scientific research, the Local Management Plan for the Cockpit Country Forest Reserve was officially launched on December 11, at the Lowe River United Church Hall,...

More than 200,000 residents across the Portmore Municipality are expected to benefit from improved sewage facilities, as work gets underway on the approximately $2.3 billion Portmore Sewage Project. The works,...

Implementers of the Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction project have hailed its success in strengthening Jamaica’s ability to withstand natural disasters in some of its most vulnerable areas....