Minister Arscott Responds to Claims of Political Cronyism in the Handling of Fire at Riverton Landfill
February 10, 2012
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon Noel Arscott has expressed disappointment at the outrageous claims made by the former Minister of Housing, Water Environment and Local Government. Minister…
Landfill Fire being monitored
February 9, 2012
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Noel Arscott is this evening assuring the nation and residents in the environs of the Riverton City Landfill that every effort is being…
Ministers on Familiarization tour of Councils and Agencies
February 8, 2012
Minister Noel Arscott and State Minister Colin Fagan in the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development have embarked on an official tour of the island’s fourteen local authorities and…
$3m for Portmore Mosquito Eradication Programme
February 6, 2012
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has approved 3 million dollars for an interim mosquito eradication and fogging in the Portmore Municipality. The fund will provide some relief to…
Ministry Moves to Strengthen Internal Monitoring Controls for Councils
January 30, 2012
In swift response to media reports citing cases of improprieties and breaches of the government guidelines mentioned in the Auditor General’s report for last year, Minister of Local Government and…