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…
Local Govt Minister expresses sympathies at death of St. Thomas Infirmary employee
April 1, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica (March 30, 2020): Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Honourable Desmond McKenzie, has expressed condolences at news of the tragic death of an employee of the St.…
Covid-19 Measures: Special Feeding Programme for the Homeless
April 1, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica (March 30, 2020): The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has embarked on a special feeding programme in the Corporate Area to benefit the homeless. The initiative…
