Ministry observes Internal Audit Month
October 25, 2019
KINGSTON, Jamaica: Internal auditors from the Trelawny and St James Municipal Corporations have received special awards for their level of compliance with the International Standards for the professional practice. The…
JFB Official Encourages Persons to Call Emergency Numbers
July 23, 2019
Superintendent, Kingston and St. Andrew Fire Service, Julian Davis-Buckle, is encouraging members of the public to use the emergency numbers of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) in the event of…
Minister Says YSEP Contributes to Low Unemployment Rate
July 22, 2019
Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Youth Summer Employment Programme (YSEP), now in its third year, has contributed to the recent decline in the country’s…
Local Government Ministry to Employ 4,000 Youth This Summer
July 19, 2019
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development’s Youth Summer Employment Programme (YSEP) has been expanded to engage approximately 4,000 persons this year. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Desmond Mckenzie, made the…
Jamaica Fire Brigade Receives More Equipment
July 16, 2019
The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) has received equipment from the United States Embassy in Kingston to strengthen its capacity. Valued at over $30 million, the first responder equipment includes 42…
