Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), engages with Patrick Watson (centre) of Cudjoe’s Hill, St. Catherine, who is the beneficiary of a new home under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Member of Parliament for St. Catherine West Central, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), shares the moment. Occasion was Wednesday’s (October 12) ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially hand over a new three-bedroom unit to Mr. Watson, marking the delivery of the 100th housing unit under the NSHP. The programme, conceptualised by Prime Minister Holness and implemented in 2018, is designed to improve the housing condition of the country’s poor and disadvantaged population by providing quality affordable and sustainable housing.
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), points to a photo of the dwelling where Patrick Watson (right) lived in Cudjoe’s Hill, St. Catherine, before benefiting from a new three-bedroom home under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Occasion was Wednesday’s (October 12) ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially hand over the unit, which is the 100th to be delivered under the NSHP.
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), and beneficiary under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), Patrick Watson, listen to remarks from Member of Parliament for St. Catherine West Central, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton. Occasion was Wednesday’s (October 12) ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially hand over the three-bedroom unit in Cudjoe’s Hill, St. Catherine. The house is the 100th to be delivered under the NSHP.
