CHURCHES IN CLARENDON AND ST ANN TO BENEFIT FROM AN ADDITIONAL $50 MILLION UNDER THE COMMUNITY CHURCH CLEAN UP PROGRAMME
June 29, 2026
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie announced that under the National Community Church Clean-up Programme another $50 million will be allocated to assist churches in Clarendon…
NSWMA APPLYING LESSONS FROM MELISSA EXPERIENCE AS THE 2026 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON BEGINS
June 26, 2026
The National Solid Waste Management Authority is implementing new mitigation strategies to manage the current Hurricane season and beyond. In making the revelation during this year’s Sectoral Debate on June…
OVER J$400 MILLION IN PAROCHIAL INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AMONG HURRICANE PREPARATION MEASURES FOR 2026
June 23, 2026
Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie says additional measures are being taken to ensure maximum levels of readiness for this year’s Atlantic Hurricane Season. In noting that…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER ANNOUNCES J$600 MILLION PROGRAMME TO RELOCATE AND REBUILD INFIRMARIES DAMAGED BY HURRICANE MELISSA
June 22, 2026
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Hon. Desmond McKenzie has announced a raft of measures to restore and expand municipal infrastructure dedicated to caring for Jamaica’s vulnerable population. In…
BUILDING BOOM IN FULL SWING AS MELISSA RECOVERY CONTINUES…LOCAL GOVT. MINISTER WARNS THAT IMPROVED CONSTRUCTION REGULATION WILL ACCOMPANY INCREASED ACTIVITY
June 16, 2026
Jamaicans are fully invested in the national recovery process as the country continues to manage its Reconstruction phase, seven months after Hurricane Melissa. Local Government and Community Development Minister Hon.…