TRELAWNY INFIRMARY – CLOSE TO COMPLETION
March 5, 2026
Construction of a temporary facility to house the Trelawny Infirmary is progressing steadily, less than six months after the original building was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa last October. The previous…
NEW MARKET FOR THE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA
March 2, 2026
The more than century-old Alexandria market in St Ann will have a new look, according to Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie. The market, which fell…
ST. MARY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION CONTINUING MONTHLY TOWN HALLS THIS YEAR
February 25, 2026
JIS: Residents of St. Mary can expect continued dialogue with the parish’s Municipal Corporation through its monthly town hall meetings. Mayor of Port Maria and Municipal Corporation Chairman, Councillor Fitzroy…
NSWMA Receives 10 New Trucks Valued $200m to Boost National Hurricane Melissa Clean-Up Programme
February 10, 2026
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has received 10 new tipper trucks, valued approximately $200 million, to strengthen the National Clean-up Programme in parishes impacted by Hurricane Melissa. The…
LOCAL GOVT. MINISTER CHARGES ADMINISTRATIVE HEADS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO STEP UP THEIR COMPLIANCE GAME AS PART OF THEIR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OBJECTIVES
February 10, 2026
As part of a special initiative to optimize financial reporting compliance and general service delivery by the island’s local authorities, Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie,…