Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change Matthew Samuda, says ongoing investments in wastewater and water-supply ...

FOR years, the arrival of Jamaica’s dry season has brought with it an all-too-familiar ritual for thousands of households: empty pipes, water trucking, and anxious residents wondering when supplies ...

The long-standing problem of water shortage that has plagued the Negril tourist resort and surrounding areas is to be addressed with a US$221 million government investment in creating a water supply ...

As Tropical Storm Rafael makes its way across Jamaica, I cannot help but remember the devastation we faced after the passage of Hurricane Beryl — a major storm that manifested itself early in the 2024 ...

Jamaica will likely face more frequent and intense extreme weather events over the coming decades because of climate change. Such events, including flooding and drought, could strain the country's ...

Tons of donations packed and shipped from Miami have been arriving in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastated much of the island, leaving at least 32 dead and over a million people desperate for ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — With the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa's impact on the island nation of Jamaica expected to include drinking water troubles, one Lowcountry non-profit will be there to ...

Jamaica homeowners were left with a bad taste in their mouths when they heard the proposal to reintroduce local groundwater into the city drinking water supply by reopening a contaminated well. In ...