Jamaica commits US$6.6m to help hurricane victims rebuild
<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hurricane-melissa-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hurricane-melissa-150x150.jpg 150w, https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hurricane-melissa-300x300.jpg 300w, https://nationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/hurricane-melissa-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />KINGSTON – Government has signed J$1.05 billion (US$6.6 million) in contracts to begin construction of 268 semi-permanent housing units for families severely affected by Hurricane Melissa. The contracts, signed this week, form part of the Shelter Recovery Programme (SRP), with the initial phase targeting Westmoreland and St Elizabeth. DT Brown Construction Limited will build 143 […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://nationnews.com/2026/09/06/jamaica-commits-us6-6m-to-help-hurricane-victims-rebuild/">Jamaica commits US$6.6m to help hurricane victims rebuild</a> appeared first on <a href="https://nationnews.com">nationnews.com</a>.</p>