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PM announces social housing for tourism workers

In its initiative to deliver social houses to needy Jamaicans, the government has partnered with Food For the Poor (FFP) to build additional units. Making the disclosure at the handover of a two-bedroom house in Berkshire, St. Catherine, on January...

ST JAMES, Jamaica— Tourism workers who live in substandard conditions are to benefit from housing solutions under a partnership between the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) and the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP). Prime Minister Andrew Holness, in making the announcement, said he has had discussion with Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, for some of the TEF revenues to go towards providing decent dwelling for persons employed in the hospitality...

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness has pledged decisive action to address the increase in crime in St Elizabeth. Holness, who was in the parish on Friday to hand over housing units ...

A total of 180 homes have so far been handed over to beneficiaries under the New Social Housing Programme, Prime Minister Andrew Holness' initiative for Jamaicans living in substandard conditions.  The update was provided last Friday as...

TAWAU: A temporary relief centre has been opened at the Tawau Sports Complex’s multi-purpose hall to house 47 Taman Victoria residents who lost their homes after nine double-storey houses along Lorong 4 were destroyed by fire on Friday.

He said construction of the houses has created jobs to more than 3,500 youth in the area

KUALA LUMPUR: The Payung Rahmah initiative has emerged as a standout brand for the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry under the Madani government’s one-year leadership, says Deputy Minister Fuziah Salleh.

The National Water Commission, NWC, will seek to turn the tide on water wastage with a multiyear project aimed at conservation, and tapping into Jamaica’s thriving tourism sector and housing boom. It forms part of plans to reduce the water that...

LIMA, St James — The Government is exploring the option of providing pre-constructed houses for indigent or single-person household beneficiaries under the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP), as ...