Infirmaries and golden-age homes gets boost from Red Stripe
March 23, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica: The nutritional programmes for residents in the state-operated infirmaries and golden-age homes have received a multi-million dollar boost from Red Stripe. Minister of Local Government and Community Development,…
Special Covid-19 measures at the Ministry’s facilities
March 19, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica: The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has announced a raft of containment measures for operations within its portfolio responsibility in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Access…
New measures announced by the Government to help reduce the spread of COVID-19
March 17, 2020
The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister, yesterday announced some additional measures to help stem the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Please take note of these measures listed below:…
Local Government Minister refutes allegations of impropriety in Ministry relocation exercise
February 27, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, is expressing concern that emerging from the sitting of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC), an impression is being…
US Embassy donates front-end loader for disaster response
February 25, 2020
The Government has received a donation of heavy-duty equipment from the United States (US) Embassy in Kingston, and the Department of Defence, US Southern Command, to boost local disaster relief…
