Published: Friday | May 11, 2012
Monday, May 07, 2012
While the Ministry, working in conjunction with the Local Authorities, have been able to provide limited financial support for the trucking of water from the Equalization Fund to drought affected communities across the island, efforts are underway to find a more extensive solution. Minister of Local Government & Community Development, the honourable Noel Arscott made the disclosure at a recently held press briefing.
Friday, May 04, 2012

Minister of Local Government & Community Development the Honourable Noel Arscott, says he intends to finalize the entrenchment of Local Government in the Jamaican constitution in this the fiftieth year of the nation’s political independence.
The Minister, who was speaking at a press briefing convened to highlight the achievements of his first 100 days in office, said that the entrenchment of local government in the Jamaica constitution is an important
Friday, May 04, 2012
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development is forging ahead with its agreement with Green RG LLC, an alternative energy company based in the United States, to conduct a pilot project involving several Local Government entities.
On Thursday May 3, 2012, Minister of Local Government and Community Development, the Honourable Noel Arscott announced the selection of the facilities that will be used for the project.