GOVERNMENT’S EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVED THROUGH DONATION FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN
December 10, 2014
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Noel Arscott, has expressed thanks to the Government of Japan, for its donation of two Fire Trucks and two Ambulances to the…
Waterford begins transformation process
June 26, 2014
WATERFORD, THE hometown of convicted dancehall artiste Adijah 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer, has started the process of transforming the community. This is being done by the Waterford Community Development Committee (CDC),…
Govt spends $62m upgrading infirmaries
June 26, 2014
Jamaica (JIS) -- The Government spent $62 million during the 2013/14 financial year to undertake the refurbishing of infirmaries across the island. Minister of State in the Ministry of Local…
Parish Councils deliver record number of building permits – Arscott
June 18, 2014
Parish Councils last year delivered 4,543 building permits, valued at J$31 billion, as the Government continues the drive to reduce the processing time for building approval applications, according to Local…
Additional $5 million allocated for Labour Day Parish Projects
May 20, 2014
An additional $5 million will be provided by the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development to assist with Labour Day parish projects. Minister of Local Government and Community Development…