
Local Government Minister Outlines Special Plans For Easter Weekend Lockdown
April 1, 2021
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Honourable Desmond McKenzie, is giving the assurance that preparations are in place to facilitate several special-interest groupings during the extended lockdown over the…

Local Government Minister Mourns the Passing of Councillor Derron Wood
March 18, 2021
Hon. Desmond McKenzie, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development has expressed sadness at the passing of the Councillor for the Fairy Hill Division in Portland, Derron Wood. Councillor Wood…

Use NSWMA Mobile App to Report Uncollected Garbage, Dumping And Littering
March 17, 2021
Citizens are being encouraged to utilise the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) mobile application to report instances of littering, illegal dumping and uncollected garbage and access waste management information…

Local Government and Rural Development Minister Announces Adjustment to Island-Wide Ban on Burials
March 15, 2021
Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has announced an adjustment to the two-week ban on burials currently in force, to allow for the disposal of human…

Minister McKenzie Says Adjustments To National Burial Ban Possible, – After Consultations With Stakeholders In The Funeral And Burial Industry
March 10, 2021
As the Government of Jamaica continues its efforts to spearhead the management of COVID-19 through a range of measures, the Cabinet has this week indicated that it may favourably consider…