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The National Water Commission (NWC), which produces more than 90% of Jamaica's total potable water supply, operates a network of more than 160 wells, over 116 river sources (via water treatment plants) and 147 springs. The various Parish Councils and a small number of private water companies supply the rest of the potable water.
In Jamaica, we have stringently sought to achieve the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ministry of Health's water quality standards". [4] However, a study published in 2010 by a researcher at Missouri State University raises some concern about the quality of Jamaica's water in an important region of Jamaica, the Bluefields Bay watershed.
The ministries of Jamaica are created at the discretion of the prime minister of Jamaica to carry out the functions of government. As of 2016, the prime minister is Andrew Holness . The agencies of Jamaica are created by both parliamentary law and assigned to ministers to oversee.
Lasco Jamaica: Conglomerates - Kingston: 1994 [3] Industrials, financials, pharma P A National Commercial Bank of Jamaica: Financials Banks Kingston: 1977 Banking P A Norman Manley International Airport: Industrials Transportation services Kingston: 1948 Airport P A Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica: Oil & gas Exploration & production Kingston ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Government ministers of Jamaica. It includes Government ministers of Jamaica that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Water supply and sanitation in Jamaica; N. National Irrigation Commission This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 22:16 (UTC). Text ...
Its executive committee included representatives of the Women's Liberal Club, the Women's Social Service Association and the Jamaica Women's League. [1] The JFW neutralized more Afro-centric feminism in Jamaica. It attracted a large membership, including poor rural women: [3] by 1948 there were 30,000 members. After Lady Huggins left in 1950 ...
According to the Land and Water Atlas of Jamaica produced by the National Irrigation Development Master Plan, rainfall regimes make irrigation a necessity for intensive agriculture in the South/Central Region of the Island (mainly covering some parts of the Parishes of St Elizabeth, Manchester, Clarendon, St. Catherine, St. Andrew and an ...