
Gov’t To Deliver 100 Houses For The Indigent
August 3, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Government will be delivering some 100 indigent housing solutions in 12 months for persons in need across the…

Public Markets Closed For Emancipation Weekend
July 31, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Honourable Desmond McKenzie, has announced the closure of all public markets for this Emancipation weekend. All markets operated by Municipal Corporations will be…

Trelawny gets Drop-In Centre
July 20, 2020
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development expanded its Municipal Social Assistance Programme (MSAP) with the opening of a Drop-In Centre to serve the homeless population in…

Reggae Mill Closed, But Other Businesses at Devon House To Remain Open
July 6, 2020
Following his announcement of the closure of Devon House effective today, Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie has disclosed that only the Reggae Mill, the business…

Local Government Minister saddened at death of Dunstan Whittingham
July 1, 2020
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Hon. Desmond McKenzie says he is saddened by today’s passing of Lionel “Dunstan” Whittingham, President of the Jamaica Higglers, Vendors and Markets Association. “Dunstan was a passionate and…