Historic Investiture Ceremony for Mayors & Deputy Mayors Held..
November 14, 2012
As the celebration of Local Government and Community Development Month 2012 continues, Minister Arscott took the opportunity to highlight the significance of the positions of Mayor and Deputy Mayor with…
Local Government & Community Month Launched
November 8, 2012
On Sunday November 4, 2012 the Ministry of Local Government & Community Development officially launched Local Government and Community Month 2012 under the theme: Local Government; on a mission together, building…
On a mission together, building better communities; celebrating Local Government Month 2012
October 15, 2012
Local Government Month 2012 is being celebrated under the theme 'Local Government: On a mission together, building better communities’. Plans to commemorate the month are far advanced and will be…
Local Government disburses $18.5m for rodent control programme
October 9, 2012
Over the last three months the Ministry has disbursed approximately $18.5m to aid rodent eradication efforts in the island’s fourteen parishes this, in furtherance of the Clean Up Jamaica effort.…
Mayors to assist with Control of Dengue
October 5, 2012
Representatives from the Ministry of Health met with local government officials on Wednesday October 3, 2012 to discuss a joint approach to addressing public health issues. The meeting, which including…