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Provisions being made for destitute J’cans abandoned at hospitals

March 24, 2020
KINGSTON, Jamaica: Fifty-five persons (social cases) who have been abandoned at public hospitals will benefit from accommodation being made available at the May Pen Infirmary in Clarendon, and the Vineyard…

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…