Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, will spearhead a massive clean-up campaign in St. James from April 23 to 24. The communities of Brandon Hill, Canterbury, Mount...

The Government has allocated $250 million to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) for the procurement of new garbage trucks. The sum is part of $255 million provided to...

The Government has allocated $34 million to undertake work at the Portmore Hagen Climate Change Park in St. Catherine. As outlined in the 2016/17 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the...

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has been allotted a sum of $10 million to undertake data collection/analysis to assist with activities relating to the 2016 Household Expenditure Survey. A...

The Government will be spending $182.5 million to complete the repair of the access road to the Riverton City Landfill in St. Andrew. This is to improve utilisation of the...

Thirty-one new municipal police officers are be deployed to six local government authorities across the island. The municipal officers, who recently completed a six-week training course at the National Police...

The Climate Change Park in Portmore, St. Catherine is slated to be rehabilitated. Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says funds have been allocated in the Government’s...

A complaints desk has been established at the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development to deal with matters related to street lights. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says this...