The building and construction laws will be amended shortly. The Ministry of Public Works (OW) recently gave the go-ahead for this. Rules that have been in force in the country for years […]
Suriname: Building and construction laws are being adjusted
Jamaica: SLAPPED – Mayor sounds warning as errant developer gets stiff fine, building facing demolition for breaches
Chinese businessman Haman Huang was yesterday fined approximately $4.6 million for breaches of the Building Act regarding a four-storey building in Highgate, St Mary, on which he will have to carry out […]
Jamaica: Life Over Votes – Holness To Squeal On Rogues Building In Danger Zones, Willing To Suffer Hit At Polls
2 Member of Parliament Juliet Holness has threatened to report residents in St Andrew East Rural who construct homes in contravention of the law and warned that she would be willing to […]
Dominican Republic: Planned high rises drive wedge in Dominican tourism sector
Tourism minister Francisco Javier García on Thursday defended the project of high rises in Punta Cana’s Moon Palace hotel and revealed that the whole sector agreed with the investment, which he affirms […]
Dominica: “Gov’t clamps down on inferior building materials”
The government will be clamping down on inferior building materials imported into Dominica following the passage of Hurricane Maria. In the interim galvanize, lumber, screws, nails and hurricane ties will be placed […]
Dominica: “CARICOM seeking to step-up implementation of building codes”
ecognising that implementing building codes is still a significant challenge to the Region’s efforts to build resilience, CARICOM Heads of Government have asked the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to provide […]
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