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Emergency repairs for St. Ann Infirmary

August 22, 2023
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann:  Emergency repair work has been ordered for the St. Ann Infirmary to address deficiencies at the facility. The Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Honourable…

Ocho Rios gets $22m night shelter

August 22, 2023
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: A $22 million night shelter to serve the resort town of Ocho Rios, St. Ann and its environs is officially opened for operations. The building, which…

JFB Urges Persons Not to Leave Cooking Unattended

August 16, 2023
The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is urging persons not to leave cooking unattended, in order to prevent fires.   JFB Commissioner, Stewart Beckford, told JIS News that within recent years,…

Ground broken for house in Kendal, Manchester -project part of $300m spend by Local Gov’t in the parish

August 4, 2023
KENDAL, Manchester: Ground has been broken for the construction of an indigent house for a family in Kendal, Manchester under the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development’s Municipal Social…

$12.8m contract signed for Hill Sixty Road rehab -Cheswick, St. Thomas to get upgrade under the Rural Development Programme

July 21, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica: A multi-million contract has been signed for the rehabilitation of Hill Sixty Road in Cheswick, St. Thomas. Some $12.8m is earmarked for the project which forms part of the…