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Face-to-face visits resumes at Infirmaries and Golden Age Homes
December 15, 2021
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) has announced a raft of protocols for face-to-face visits at the island’s Infirmaries and Golden Age Homes from December 19, 2021…
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Lucea Youth Mayor Cites Citizens’ Resilience as Key To Jamaica’s Post-Covid-19 Recovery
December 14, 2021
The 2021 Youth Mayor for Lucea, Hanover, Timothy Kent, has cited the resilience of Jamaicans as pivotal to building a stronger country in the post-coronavirus (COVID-19) era. The 18-year-old, who…
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Discussions On For Construction Of Energy-Efficient Buildings
November 5, 2021
(JIS) - Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has said that the government is engaging construction industry stakeholders regarding the development of more energy-efficient buildings that…
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COVID-19 Embraced In Planning And Execution Of Regional Platform
November 5, 2021
(JIS) - The effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have been embraced in the planning and execution of the Seventh Regional Platform instead of being viewed as obstacles, says the…
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Minister Emphasises Importance of Int’l Cooperation in Disaster Risk Reduction
October 19, 2021
Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has joined with international voices in underscoring the importance of regional and international cooperation in disaster risk reduction. International Day for…