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SMA reinforces commitment to Caribbean digital resilience and regional collaboration
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US says nine vessels turned back in 48 hours of Iran port blockade
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Report warns LAC will only achieve 19% of the 2030 SDGs
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Iran military warns it will block Red Sea if US naval blockade continues
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Vybz Kartel thrills crowd at Cardi B’s Lil Miss Drama Tour in Florida
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Bog Walk Gorge now open; Williamsfield to Glengoffe road should be used with caution — NWA
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Bog Walk Gorge now open; Williamsfield to Glengoffe road should be used with caution — NWA
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The roadway from Spanish Town to the Bog Walk in St Catherine is now open to vehicular traffic, according to the National Works Ag...
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Charlton Avenue in Kingston to be temporarily closed
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Charlton Avenue in Kingston to be temporarily closed
July 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that Charlton Avenue in Kingston will be closed to vehicular traffic starting Saturday...
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NWA urges caution along Yallahs main road amid repairs
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NWA urges caution along Yallahs main road amid repairs
June 18, 2025
ST THOMAS, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising motorists to exercise caution while travelling along the Yallahs main road in St Thom...
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Northern St Elizabeth anxiously awaits Raheen Road fix
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SILOAH, St Elizabeth – Bus operator Ziggy Thompson, who transports children to and from school, won’t readily forget November 6 last year. That’s the ...
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NWA addressing deplorable major corridors in Jamaica
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NWA addressing deplorable major corridors in Jamaica
January 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) says it is making progress in addressing deplorable roads through its push over the last three wee...
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Boulder brought down by 2023 earthquake still blocking St Andrew road, residents disgruntled
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Boulder brought down by 2023 earthquake still blocking St Andrew road, residents disgruntled
July 23, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Disgruntled residents of Lower Halls Delight in St Andrew are expressing their dissatisfaction with what they deem as a lack of ef...
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NWA urges caution at signalised intersections amid post-hurricane traffic light outages
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NWA urges caution at signalised intersections amid post-hurricane traffic light outages
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is urging motorists to exercise extreme caution while using signalised intersections where the tra...
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94 per cent of roads blocked during hurricane reopened, NWA says
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94 per cent of roads blocked during hurricane reopened, NWA says
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) has reopened some 94 per cent of the roads reported as being rendered impassable due to the passag...
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US says nine vessels turned back in 48 hours of Iran port blockade
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