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Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Noel Arscott, displays a graph showing building applications approved and received by the local authorities for the financial year 2013/14. The Minister was making his contribution to the 2014/15 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on June 17.

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By: Garfield L. Angus, June 18, 2014

Parish Councils last year delivered 4,543 building permits, valued at $31 billion, as the Government continues the drive to reduce the processing time for building approval applications. Making the disclosure...

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