03.13.19 -

The 2018 Building Act took effect on 15 January 2019 and in essence, seeks to discourage new squatter settlements from being built, promote sustainable development, and establish and enforce internationally accepted building standards and rules

03.05.19 -

The Modern Bamboo Craft & National Certification Workshop will introduce the CNC technology to the Jamaican Bamboo Industry.

03.01.19 -

Senator Matthew Samuda, Chairman of the Standards Council has announced that Hopeton Heron, a former Deputy Director General of the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), has been appointed Executive Director of the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (

02.27.19 -

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) and the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) take note of statements in the Sunday Gleaner dated 17 February 2019, regarding fuel quality in the Jamaican ma

02.11.19 -

Technical Committees (TCs) are responsible for the development of standards.

02.11.19 -

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica invites applications for the post of: 

02.01.19 -

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) invites applications for the position of:

01.22.19 -

Procurement Administrative Assistant (Temporary)

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01.22.19 -

Engineer, Flow & Volume - Mechanical Engineering

Job Summary

01.11.19 -

Listed below are a number of new testing facilities, now provided by the Bureau of Standards Jamaica: