Junior Mayor of Kingston, "Councillor" Mina Robertson, of the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation's (KSAC) Junior Council, accepting a pot of flowers from His Worship the Mayor of Kingston, Councillor...

Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Desmond McKenzie, has launched a programme to stimulate Christmas shopping in downtown Kingston this month, describing the commercial area as the "safest place in Jamaica, today"....

The parish of St. Elizabeth has copped top place in the inaugural Social Development Commission (SDC) National Debating Competition with prizes of $30,000 and a trophy. The awards were held...

Two often volatile Spanish Town communities got a lift Thursday (December 3) with the opening of the March Pen Road/Corletts Road Community Centre, by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has instructed that $100,000 be given to each "Youth Mayor" for a project that is "substantial and long lasting." Speaking at the Prime Minister's...

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, with responsibility for Local Government, Hon. Robert Montague, has commended 16 past members of the Trelawny Parish Council, for giving...

As of today (December 1), persons applying to the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC), to mount display boards promoting events, will be required to pay a cess of $50,000....

With the consultations on local government reform completed, Cabinet submissions are being prepared, to facilitate the issuing of drafting instructions for the 14 laws, which are to be repealed as...

Students from several high schools in St. Mary participated in a St. Mary Youth Council meeting, organised by the St. Mary Parish Council on Thursday, November 19. The event, which...

The Department of Local Government is turning to green technology in a major thrust to cut expenditure at the local government level. One of the areas being looked at is...

His Worship the Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Desmond McKenzie, says that downtown Kingston can look forward to a number of positive developments in 2010. The Mayor, who was speaking at...