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Local Gov’t Minister hosts annual Youth Mayors’ Forum – $1 Million for each Junior Council Project

November 22, 2023
RUNAWAY BAY, St. Ann: Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Honourable Desmond McKenzie, has committed J$1 million each to the 14 Junior Councils to undertake their group projects during…

MESSAGE FROM THE MOST HON. ANDREW HOLNESS, ON, PC, MP PRIME MINISTER Local Government and Community Month 2023

November 15, 2023
The Government is pleased to acknowledge and celebrate the essence of our local communities and the vital role of our local government system. Indeed, the government appreciates the remarkable contributions…

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER MOURNS PASSING OF VETERAN ST. ANN FIREFIGHTER

November 15, 2023
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Hon. Desmond McKenzie is mourning the untimely death of Sergeant Lynford Hendricks, who passed away in hospital earlier on Monday. “Sergeant Hendricks was…

Governor General’s Message for Local Government & Community Month 2023

November 9, 2023
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY MONTH 2023 “Local Government: Creating A Legacy of Improved Social Services.” As we stand on the threshold of Local Government and Community Month November 2023, we…

10 Additional Municipal Corporations Receive Technological Devices Valued $12.3M

November 8, 2023
JIS NEWS, Kingston: Ten additional Municipal Corporations are being provided with FortiGate devices, valued at approximately $12.3 million, to strengthen their digital framework and boost their technological capabilities. The Ministry…