Jamaica is currently ranked 37 out of 122 countries on the Global Open Data Index, moving from 61 two years ago. This was disclosed by Minister of Science, Energy and...

The Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology has officially launched the Open Data Portal, providing free government data online. The portal is easily accessible by the public and forms part...

The Board of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is now carrying out a forensic audit of the agency. This was requested by Minister of Local Government and Community...

Construction of two new fire stations is slated to begin this fiscal year, says Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie. Making his contribution to the 2016/17...

A modern $40 million market is to be constructed in Port Maria, St. Mary, this financial year. This was disclosed by Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond...

The Government is putting in systems to improve accountability in the Parish Councils and to enhance service delivery. Already, a Land Divestment Committee is in place to ensure that the...

The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) will be hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday (June 16), which will focus on the Zika Virus (ZIKV), hurricane preparedness, and other...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says he will be targeting unregulated garages during the ongoing national clean-up campaign. The Minister also said that owners of...