Acting Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Richard Thompson, says the time is right for building resilience across the country. Speaking at the launch...

The Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has launched its inaugural Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change (DRMCC) Education Programme Poster Competition. Parish Disaster Coordinator for Kingston and St....

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Government is spending close to $50 million to construct four water shops in St. Elizabeth. He said that...

Infirmaries across the island are to be provided with autoclave sterilisers for the effective sanitisation of medical instruments and tools used in treating residents at the facilities. Minister of Local...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is partnering with the Nathan Ebanks Foundation (NEF) to raise awareness among persons with disabilities (PwDs) on disaster management plans, and...

A new $40 million female ward is to be constructed at the Manchester Infirmary, located at Royal Flat. Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, broke ground for...

Staff of the Poor Relief Department and Councillors in St. Elizabeth were presented with 18 computer tablets by Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, on April...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, officially opened the new St. Elizabeth Drop-In Centre, on High Street, in Black River, on Friday (April 26). The facility...