Local Government fraternity mourns the loss of Professor Rex Nettleford
April 1, 2009
- A strong voice of local democracy. On behalf of the local government fraternity, it is with deep regret that we mourn the passing of one of Jamaica's erudite minds…
Department of Local Government Welcomes New Director General
April 1, 2009
Major Richard Reese was introduced to the staff of the Department of Local Government by outgoing Director General, Devon Rowe this morning, Monday March 15, 2010. Mr. Rowe introduced the…
Projects
April 1, 2009
TRADE LICENCE Cabinet gave approval for the revision of the schedule of fees payable under the Licences on Trade and Businesses Act by business operators’ function in Jamaica. The Ministries…
Council Heads Examine Critical Reform Issues at 1-Day Retreat
April 1, 2009
The decision-making heads of the island's fourteen (14) Local Authorities (Parish Councils, KSAC, and Portmore Municipality) gathered at the Jamaica Conference on Wednesday November 18, 2009 for a one-day retreat…
NAC TARGETS LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORM
April 1, 2009
The National Advisory Council (NAC) on the reform of Local Government has stepped up its drive to move the reform agenda forward. Following instructions from the minister of state with…