Several measures to alleviate water shortage in Hanover and Westmoreland – Samuda

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Several measures to alleviate water shortage in Hanover and Westmoreland – Samuda

Minister without Portfolio in Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda, says the Government is taking several steps to alleviate water shortage in Hanover and Westmoreland. “We have allocated an additional $25 million for...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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