News Archive, April 2025

KINGSTON, JAMAICA – Ten students have been selected as recipients of the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) prestigious Construction Scholarship. The recipients were chosen from a competitive pool of over 210 applicants.

The scholarship awardees paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Dr. Andrew Holness, on Tuesday, April 8th. During the meeting, Prime Minister Holness expressed his satisfaction with the diverse fields of study represented by the group. These areas include Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Urban and Regional Planning, and Geographic Information Sciences, all of which Dr.…

MSMEs and Charitable Organisations have until May 31, 2025 to apply

 The National Housing Trust (NHT) today announced the extension of its Employer Arrears Amnesty, offering employers and charitable organizations additional time to settle outstanding contributions and avoid penalties.

The amnesty, originally scheduled to conclude on March 31, 2025, will now run until May 31, 2025. This extension provides employers in the Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) business sector and charitable organisations with a valuable window to regularize their accounts and benefit from the waiver of…