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LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER SOUNDS ALARM ABOUT HIGH NUMBER OF BUSHFIRES BEING CAUSED BY HUMAN ACTION

March 7, 2023
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, is expressing grave concern about the very high number of bush-fires being directly caused by human activity across the country.…

The Municipal Social Assistance Programme

March 6, 2023
The Government in its commitment to improve the lives of the most vulnerable and strengthen service delivery to citizens; embarked on a programme to transform the Poor Relief System into…

LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER MOURNS DEATH OF COUNCILLOR FOR ISLINGTON DIVISION

March 2, 2023
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has expressed shock and sadness at the passing of the Councillor for the Islingston Division in St. Mary, Mr. Lincoln…

Rural Development Programme advances in Chambers Pen, Hanover

February 28, 2023
The multi-faceted Rural Development Programme (RDP) is progressing in the community of Chambers Pen, Western Hanover. The RDP is spearheaded by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development. “The…

St. James Infirmary gets new J$45m male ward

February 27, 2023
The St. James Infirmary now boasts a new male ward built at a cost of J$45 million through a joint venture between the National Housing Trust and the St. James…