Visually challenged woman gets new J$6 million house
May 3, 2023
A 57-year-old visually impaired Westmoreland woman is the latest recipient of a house built under the Ministry of Local government and Rural Development’s Indigent Housing Programme. Miss Joyce Booth of…
PM opens new Male Ward at Westmoreland Infirmary
April 28, 2023
Prime Minister Andrew Holness opened the new J$53 million male ward at the Westmoreland Infirmary in Savanna-la-Mar on April 26. The new building, which can house up to 50 residents,…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER CONDEMNS KILLING OF HOMELESS MAN IN PORTLAND
April 20, 2023
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has strongly deplored the murder of a homeless man, Mr. Lee Donald, in Port Antonio, Portland, on Saturday. Mr. Donald’s…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER MOURNS THE PASSING OF FORMER MAYOR OF KINGSTON & ST. ANDREW COLLEEN YAP
April 20, 2023
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has expressed great sadness at the passing of former Mayor of Kingston & St. Andrew, and former Chairman of what…
Board of Supervision awards its top students
April 12, 2023
The Board of Supervision (BOS) recognized 48 students in a special ceremony for high academic performance in the 2022 Primary Exit Profile (PEP), Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean…
