sustainable development

Global foreign direct investment rose 6% to US$1.6 trillion in 2025, but Caribbean small island developing states saw inflows fall by 2% to approximately US$7 billion. Jamaica bucked the regional trend with increased investment — but the findings of the 2026 Sustainable Development Report underscore how much ground the region must cover.

Kingston, Jamaica, 30 June 2026 — Jamaica’s environmental watchdog has formally submitted updated recommendations on a regulatory framework that has…

China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has embarked on an ambitious residential development in Mammee Bay, St. Ann, Jamaica, marking a…

Sustainable development is the cornerstone of long-term prosperity, particularly for countries like Jamaica, where balancing growth and conservation is critical…

Jamaica has always understood property in deeply human terms. A building is not just an asset; it is shelter, livelihood,…

In the wake of the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa on communities across Jamaica, families who lost their homes have…

Kingston, Jamaica, 15 January 2026. Something has shifted in how serious buyers approach property in the Caribbean, and it is…

Jamaica has been talking about becoming a republic for a long time. What’s different now is that the work is…

There are moments in a nation’s story when buildings become more than walls, roofs, and foundations. They become symbols—of resilience,…

By Dean Jones — Founder, Jamaica Homes When asked recently whether people would still be interested in buying homes in…

There are moments in a nation’s story when the landscape itself seems to sigh — as if exhausted by the…

Published October 29, 2025By Dean Jones | Chartered Construction Manager · Project Manager · Surveyor · Realtor A Nation Tested…

Guardians of the North Coast Few parishes in Jamaica embody the island’s spirit of natural beauty, heritage, and innovation…

Jamaica has always lived with a double consciousness. On the one hand, it is a small island — 4,244 square…

This story weaves in the practical application of various laws, concepts, and strategies to help contextualize each element in the…