Latest Stories

Chief Executive Officer of the Hanover Municipal Corporation, David Gardner

Hanover Municipal Corporation Reports Greater Compliance With Building Procedures

By: Sharon Earle, November 3, 2021

The Hanover Municipal Corporation (HMC) is reporting greater compliance with building requirements coming out of its seven-month amnesty, introduced in November 2019, to counter illegal construction activities. Speaking in an...

The iconic fountain in Water Square in Falmouth, Trelawny, will remain the centrepiece alongside the statue of world-famous Usain Bolt. The Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) gave the project its stamp of approval after the plan for the location of the statue was modified without the relocation of the fountain.

Work To Commence On Base For Statue Of Usain Bolt In Water Square, Falmouth

By: Sharon Earle, November 3, 2021

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie.

Discussions On For Construction Of Energy-Efficient Buildings

By: Douglas McIntosh, November 2, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination 4 years ago Authorised System Launched For Fully Vaccinated Persons To Purchase Football Match Tickets
By: Latonya Linton, November 2, 2021
Local Government 4 years ago St. Ann Municipal Corporation Addresses Horse Issue
By: Garwin Davis, October 29, 2021
Local Government 4 years ago Regional Platform For Disaster Risk Reduction Promises To Be Dynamic And Exciting
By: Charnele Henry, October 29, 2021

More Stories

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, makes a statement in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (October 26).

4 years ago Local GovernmentParliamentPrime Minister

Government Considers Removing Absolute Ban on New Admissions To Infirmaries

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says consideration is being given to removing the absolute ban on new admissions to infirmaries across the island. This is to be done...

By: Alecia Smith, October 29, 2021

Commissioner of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Stewart Beckford, speaking during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank held at the agency’s offices in Kingston on Monday (October 25)

4 years ago Local GovernmentRural Development

JFB Observes Fire And Life Safety Week

The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) will be hosting a slew of activities, utilising traditional and social media, to commemorate the 25th year of Fire and Life Safety Awareness Week (FLSAW)...

By: Colleen Dawkins, October 26, 2021

Member of Parliament, St. Thomas Eastern, Dr. Michelle Charles, makes her contribution to the State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on October 20. Listening keenly at left is Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., who is Dr. Charles’ brother.

4 years ago Local GovernmentParliamentWater

Major Water Upgrade Project for St. Thomas

Residents of St. Thomas Eastern are set to benefit from improved water supply under a project to upgrade the Airy Castle/Port Morant water system. Member of Parliament for St. Thomas...

By: Chris Patterson, October 21, 2021

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (second left), and beneficiary of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development’s Municipal Social Assistance Programme (MSAP), Tashana Mallett (third left), break ground for her housing solution at Ashley Road, St. Andrew, South West, on October 20. Also participating in the exercise (from left) are Member of Parliament, St. Andrew South West, Dr. Angela Brown Burke and Councillor, Whitfield Town Division, Eugene Kelly.

4 years ago HousingLocal Government

Number of Indigent Housing Solutions Could Double In 2022/2023

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Government is seeking to double the number of indigent housing solutions during the 2022/23 Financial Year. Addressing a...

By: Rochelle Williams, October 21, 2021

Member of Parliament for St. Elizabeth North Eastern, Delroy Slowley, makes his contribution to the 2021/22 State of the Constituency Debate in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (October 20).

4 years ago Local GovernmentWorks / Construction

Three Major Roadways In St. Elizabeth Northeast Being Renovated

Renovation work estimated to cost $55 million has commenced on the Clinic, Goss Town, and Brighton roads in the St. Elizabeth Northeastern constituency. This was disclosed by new Member of...

By: Alecia Smith, October 21, 2021

State Minister, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Homer Davis, converses with Minister of State for Health and Wellness and Member of Parliament, St. Andrew West Rural, Juliet Cuthbert- Flynn, during a tour of the Lawrence Tavern Division, recently. Lawrence Tavern is one of five communities selected for upgrading under the $650-Million Rural Development Programme.

4 years ago CommunityLocal Government

PHOTOS: Homer Davis Tours Lawrence Tavern Division

State Minister, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Homer Davis, converses with Minister of State for Health and Wellness and Member of Parliament, St. Andrew West Rural, Juliet...

Member of Parliament, Trelawny Northern, Tova Hamilton.

4 years ago Local GovernmentParliamentTransport

Road Projects Approved for Trelawny Northern

Several road projects totalling $325 million have been approved and are at various stages of procurement for the Trelawny Northern constituency. They include Rio Bueno to Jackson Town (the Brampton...

By: Chris Patterson, October 14, 2021

Minister of State in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Homer Davis.

4 years ago Local Government

Road Rehabilitation Works to Continue In South St. James

Rehabilitation works will continue on several roadways in the St. James South constituency under a $60 million programme. The roads are Marchmont to Washfoot Gully, Garlands to Mocho, Anchovy to...

By: Chris Patterson, October 13, 2021

News

Home
|
Page
|
News

Latest Stories

Hanover Municipal Corporation Reports Greater Compliance With Building Procedures

Work To Commence On Base For Statue Of Usain Bolt In Water Square, Falmouth

Discussions On For Construction Of Energy-Efficient Buildings

More Stories

Government Considers Removing Absolute Ban on New Admissions To Infirmaries

JFB Observes Fire And Life Safety Week

Major Water Upgrade Project for St. Thomas

Number of Indigent Housing Solutions Could Double In 2022/2023

Three Major Roadways In St. Elizabeth Northeast Being Renovated

PHOTOS: Homer Davis Tours Lawrence Tavern Division

Road Projects Approved for Trelawny Northern

Road Rehabilitation Works to Continue In South St. James

News

Features

Television

Radio

Information

Government

Get the Facts

Corporate

Get the Facts

Corporate

Contact

Social Media

News Home | Page | News

Latest Stories

More Stories

News

Features

Television

Radio

Information

Government

Get the Facts

Corporate

Get the Facts

Corporate

Contact

Social Media

News

Home
|
Page
|
News