1,424 container houses in the island
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Finance
June 11, 2026
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The Government has acquired additional container houses to accommodate families impacted by Hurricane Melissa, with 1,424 units now in the island.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development with Responsibility for Land Titling and Settlements, Robert Montague, made the disclosure during his contribution to the 2026/27 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on June 9.
He said that 900 of the units are being held by the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) in western Jamaica.
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