
Tropical Storm Warning Discontinued For Jamaica
October 4, 2016
The Meteorological Service has discontinued the Tropical Storm Warning for Jamaica. The island is no longer at threat of tropical storm-force winds as Hurricane Matthew continues to move away and…

Local Government Minister Urges Continued National Vigilance As Hurricane Warning Is Downgraded
October 4, 2016
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie, is warning that Jamaicans must still ensure that every precaution is taken, even the national alert for Hurricane Matthew has been…

Local Government Minister Warns That Time Is Running Out For People In Vulnerable Areas To Be Evacuated
October 3, 2016
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has again urged that people in vulnerable areas who have insisted on remaining in them, leave immediately. At the latest news…

National Cleanup Campaign postponed due to threat of Tropical Storm Matthew
September 29, 2016
The next phase of the National Cleanup Campaign has been postponed until further notice, in view of the potential threat of Tropical Storm Matthew to Jamaica. Minister of Local Government…

NEW FIRE STATIONS COMING FOR MONTEGO BAY AND PORT MARIA
June 24, 2016
Work is to begin this year, to construct two new Fire Stations in Jamaica. This was announced by Local Government and Community Development Minister, Desmond McKenzie, in his contribution to…