Minister Arscott welcomes Regional Meeting on International Mechanisms for Humanitarian Assistance (MIAH) to Jamaica
October 13, 2013
The Government of Jamaica, in collaboration with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), will host the Sixth Regional Meeting on International Mechanisms for Humanitarian Assistance…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FRATERNITY DEEPLY SADDENED BY THE PASSING OF MAYOR GEORGE LEE
September 30, 2013
The Ministry of Local Government & Community Development, and indeed the entire local government fraternity, is deeply saddened by the passing of His Worship, the Mayor, Mr. George Lee. Mr.…
Local Elected Officials Sensitized on their Role in the Local Economic Development Programme
September 27, 2013
The Caribbean Local Economic Development (CARILED) team held a sensitization session for local elected officials at the UWI Regional Head Quarters on Thursday, September 26, 2013.The 1-day local governance symposium…
South African Minister and eight member Delegation visits Jamaica
September 19, 2013
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in South Africa, Mr Lechesa Tsenoli and his eight-member Delegation arrived in the island yesterday and are expected to remain in the island…
Ministry responds to the Special Report by the Contractor General on shops built in the Spalding Market
September 17, 2013
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development acknowledges the report of the Office of the Contractor General in regards to the Special Statutory Investigation – concerning the building of…