Local Government Minister Urges End to Littering- reminds public that littering is an offence
December 21, 2012
Minister of Local Government & Community Development Hon Noel Arscott, has appealed to the public to dispose of their waste properly, and to be mindful of the environmental impact of…
Trench Town Fire Station Reopens: Task force formed to look at needs of Fire Stations Islandwide
December 20, 2012
Minister of State Hon Colin Fagan announced the formation of a Task Force to look at addressing the needs of the Jamaica Brigade. The Honourable Minister made this announcement, at the…
Local Government marks International Human Rights Day with a Conference in Kingston.
December 17, 2012
The main community development arm of the Ministry, the Social Development Commission, recognized Monday December 10, 2012 as International Human Rights Day by hosting its first conference on International Human…
Jamaica Host Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management
December 13, 2012
Jamaica hosted the 7th conference of the Caribbean Disaster Emergancy Management Agency (CDEMA) chaired by Hon Noel Arscott Minister of Local Government & Community Development, at the Hilton Rose Hall…
Ministry Undertakes POINT IN TIME SURVEY for the Homeless
December 4, 2012
The Board of Supervision 2012 Point in Time Survey for the Homeless, the nation’s only and largest count of homeless individuals and families, took place across the island in the early mornings…