The Manchester Parish Council is welcoming the move by Government to strengthen the country’s system of environmental planning and regulation, through the establishment of an Environmental Regulatory Authority (ERA). Spatial/Physical...

Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Noel Arscott, says a Bill to facilitate entrenchment of the local government structure in Jamaica’s Constitution, is to be tabled in Parliament shortly....

Eight citizens of St. James were honoured for their contributions to the parish’s development, during Monday’s (October 15) National Heroes Day Salute Civic and Awards Ceremony, in Sam Sharpe Square,...

Seven residents from the parish of St. James, who have made significant contributions to their communities, will be presented with the Sam Sharpe Award at this year's Heritage Week civic...

Scores of residents in the parish of  St. James, and representatives of  civic groups, religious organisations and political parties turned out wearing black on September 28 in Sam Sharpe Square,...

A report on the implementation of a rural school bus system is to be submitted to Transport, Works and Housing Minister, Dr. the Hon. Omar Davies in a matter of...

Government Senator, Wensworth Skeffery is urging the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development to fast track the implementation of local government reform. In a motion tabled in the Senate...

Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill, says the resort town of Ocho Rios is being rebranded to enhance its image and appeal as a top cruise ship...

A Resolution requesting the withdrawal of $17.2 million from the Equalisation Fund of the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation  (KSAC), to undertake urgent repairs to sanitary facilities in the markets...

Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Angela Brown-Burke has announced the temporary closure of the Kingston Craft Market later this month, to facilitate repairs. The Mayor told a meeting of the Kingston...

More than 120 vendors are set to benefit from newly refurbished facilities at the Redemption Market in Downtown Kingston, when it re-opens in time for Christmas. Renovation of the market...