Regional Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction Postponed
May 1, 2020
Organisers of the 7th Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean have postponed the event to a date to be announced. The announcement was made…
Minister of Local Government Expresses Sorrow at Tragic Death of Toddler in St. Mary
April 29, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Honourable Desmond McKenzie has expressed sorrow at the tragic death of three year old Kadjahni Falconer, who perished in a fire over the…
Local Government Minister Rebuffs Opposition Claims That Disaster Co-ordinators and Social Agencies Not Fully Mobilized to Fight Covid-19
April 23, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has expressed dismay and disappointment at comments made by Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Natalie Neita. The Opposition Spokesperson called…
Minister of local government ramps up Covid-19 response in St. Catherine
April 17, 2020
Following the announcement of special containment measures for St. Catherine by the Most Honourable Prime Minister yesterday, the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has implemented heightened sanitary and…
Minister Of Local Government Announces Immediate New 100-Bed Overnight Facility For Homeless Persons In Corporate Area, Apologizes For Arrests On First Night Of Curfew
April 3, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has apologized for the arrests of homeless persons who were on the streets of the Corporate Area during curfew hours…
