Contracts worth about $51 million have been signed to rehabilitate Harbour Circle and improve St James Street sidewalks in Montego Bay, with work expected to start in August.

At the Vineyard Town key handover, the Prime Minister urged landowners and small builders to approach the NHT for financing and guidance on small housing schemes to boost supply.

The New Social Housing Programme will build concrete bases for imported modular homes in parishes hardest hit by Hurricane Melissa, the Prime Minister said at a house handover in Caenwood, Portland.

Jamaica’s building applications hit $280.9 billion in 2025, up 49.7 percent, even as Melissa disrupted actual construction late in the year. NEPA also hit a 98.5 percent processing rate, faster than its reputation suggests.

Todd Scanlon was quickly hired after his trial at Martyn Coles saw him impress customers and colleagues with his professionalism and enthusiasm

Lima spent 45.1 million soles restoring six historic churches over four years, including 9.8 million on Santo Domingo, using city funds and a share of sales tax from its historic centre.