housing and infrastructure

A quarter that opens with the budget arithmetic of a small island state in creditable order closes with a milestone…

The first quarter of 2026 delivers what the advance bookings promised: a winter tourist season that rivals the pre-pandemic era…

Four months after Melissa, the government has outlined an ambitious commercial vision for Black River and the south-western corridor, including highway access, aerodrome upgrades and a new tourism economy. The infrastructure commitments, if delivered, could fundamentally reshape the property market in St Elizabeth.

Kingston, Jamaica — Saturday 7 February 2026 More than four decades after Jamaica’s last oil well was drilled, the country’s…

The island closes out a turbulent year on a note of cautious optimism: the Atlantic hurricane season ends November 30…

The third quarter of 2025 delivered a tentative reprieve from the acute trade-war anxiety that had defined the preceding three…

The NHT is expanding its Construction Scholarship from ten awards to fifty, investing in the engineers, architects and planners Jamaica will need to build its way out of a housing deficit.

The second quarter of 2025 will be remembered in the economic histories of every open economy on earth as the…

The first quarter of 2025 opened with Jamaica’s political landscape freshly settled by a general election and the country’s fiscal…

The final quarter of 2024 arrived against a geopolitical backdrop that was reconfiguring itself with unusual speed. Donald J. Trump’s…

The third quarter of 2024 opened with a catastrophe and closed with a landmark. On 3 July, Hurricane Beryl made…

The second quarter of 2024 brought two events that encapsulated the range of Jamaica’s ambitions and anxieties. In late May,…

The first quarter of 2024 delivered Jamaica’s most successful winter tourism season on record — a peak of visitor arrivals…

As October gave way to December 2023, Jamaica’s economic managers confronted a world of contrasting signals: the opening winter tourism…

The third quarter of 2023 unfolded against a backdrop of unusual meteorological and monetary convergence: the development of a strong…