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Jamaica Government Announces $3.7 Billion Relocation Plan for Parottee Residents

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated thursday

The latest in this situation

  1. Prime Minister Andrew Holness oversaw relocation efforts in Jamaica on October 21.
  2. The government is governing the national relocation and development plan in Jamaica.

How it started

1 report, 1 independent, last reported Sep 24. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced a plan to relocate residents from Parottee, a hurricane-ravaged coastal community in Jamaica, to Luana, St Elizabeth. This relocation is part of the $3.7-billion Luana Gardens phase four development. The government stated that the plan involves no intention to dispossess residents of their land or livelihood.

From jamaicaobserver.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The government is overseeing a major national relocation and development plan. The National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority is tasked with liaising with the Housing Agency of Jamaica to accommodate the Parottee residents in a structured community.

From jamaicaobserver.com

Who's involved

  • governmentThe governing institution overseeing the national relocation and development plan.
  • JamaicaThe island state where the national relocation and development plan is taking place.
  • Andrew HolnessPrime Minister who announced the plan to facilitate the relocation of Parottee residents.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

  • National Housing TrustSpeculative

    The National Housing Trust might see increased demand for large-scale housing development and relocation via the Luana Gardens project.

  • JamaicaSpeculative

    Jamaica may see changes in infrastructure investment and housing market demand due to the national development plan.

How it developed

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  1. Prime Minister Andrew Holness oversaw relocation efforts in Jamaica on October 21.Sub-event
  2. The government is overseeing the national relocation and development plan.1 source

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