The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has completed an analysis of the proposed tariff on street lights and has submitted its recommendations to the Office of Utilities Regulation...

Funds have been identified for the establishment of a transfer station to assist in the management of waste in western Jamaica. This was disclosed by Minister of Local Government and...

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development is concentrating its efforts on making more communities disaster resilient, in order to reduce the impact of adverse weather conditions, and foster...

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has received two far-reaching draft policies that will deter citizens from illegal dumping and littering. They are the draft National Solid Waste...

Young people in South West Clarendon are benefitting from educational opportunities financed by the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Through the CDF, some $4 million was spent during the last financial...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Noel Arscott, says the Disaster Risk Management Bill has been submitted for Cabinet’s approval, ahead of its tabling in the House of...

Government is to spend $200 million to construct two kilometres of concrete roadway along the access road to the Riverton City Landfill in St. Andrew. The works will be funded...

The Government collected $5.83 billion in property taxes for the 2013/14 fiscal year, 80 per cent of the $7.26 billion originally targeted. This was disclosed by Minister of Local Government...