Ministry Launches Emerging and Sustainable Cities Initiative for Montego Bay
January 18, 2013
The Honourable Noel Arscott yesterday launched the Emerging and Sustainable Cities Initiative (ESCI) for the city of Montego Bay. The initiative, which is an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) venture, is designed to…
Earthquake Unit gets US$30,000 from ODPEM
January 15, 2013
The work of the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, in monitoring the country’s seismic activities, has been enhanced with a donation of US$30,000 by the…
Local Government commences its energy saving initiative
January 9, 2013
The Ministry's energy management initiative which Minister Noel Arscott has consitently touted has began with the installation of ten (10) solar light emitting diode (LED) fixtures in the community of Osbourne…
Staff Changes Implemented to Improve Operations at the National Solid Waste Management Authority
December 31, 2012
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) wishes to advise that effective 01stJanuary 2013, the following changes will take effect: · Mr. Percival Stewart will assume the position of Director of…
NSWMA implements revised plan to clear garbabge pile up in Corporate Area and Portmore
December 27, 2012
The MPM Waste Management Limited wishes to apologize for the delay in the collection of solid waste from some communities in the Kingston Metropolitan Region and sections of Portmore over…