BILL TO GIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTION PASSED BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 12, 2015
The Constitution (Amendment) (Local Government) Bill, 2014, has just been passed by the House of Representatives (May 12). The Bill, which must now be considered by the Senate for approval, seeks…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTRY HITS BACK AT ALLEGATIONS THAT USE OF PRIVATE LAWYER FOR ITS PERMANENT SECRETARY’S DEFENCE WAS IMPROPER
May 4, 2015
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development is refuting claims recently aired by Radio Jamaica that persons within and outside the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, have…
Local Government Minister announces Pilot Streetlight Programme
April 22, 2015
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Noel Arscott, has announced a pilot streetlight programme that will involve Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. In his contribution to the Sectoral Debate…
Local Government Minister announces Launch of Special Community Development Programme through Small Business
April 22, 2015
Local Government and Community Development Minister, Noel Arscott, says the Local Economic Development Support Programme (LEDSP), will be launched next month. In his contribution to the 2015/16 Sectoral Debate today,…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER NAMES NEW NSWMA BOARD
April 22, 2015
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Noel Arscott, has named a new Board of Directors for the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA). The new nine-member Board is to…
