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LOCAL GOV’T MINISTER UNDERSCORES KSAMC’S ROLE

February 7, 2025
KINGSTON, February 7 (JIS): Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says councillors and administrators of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) have a vital…

ATTORNEY GENERAL AND SOLICITOR GENERAL CLARIFY TIE AFTER BY-ELECTION

February 6, 2025
KINGSTON, February 6 (JIS): A letter signed jointly by the Attorney General and the Solicitor General has advised that Clause 32 of the Local Governance Act clearly lays out what…

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER CONDEMNS DISORDER THAT CAUSED PREMATURE TERMINATION OF ALGAJ AGM

February 3, 2025
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has strongly condemned the chaos at today’s Annual General Meeting of the Association of Local Government Authorities of Jamaica (ALGAJ),…

ODPEM URGES CITIZENS TO PRACTISE NAVIGATING THEIR HOMES IN THE DARK FOR SAFETY

January 24, 2025
KINGSTON, January 24 (JIS): Jamaicans are being urged to familiarise themselves with the layout of their homes in the dark as a crucial step in earthquake preparedness and general safety.…

STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN EARTHQUAKE DRILLS

January 21, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, January 20 (JIS):                                                 BY: OKOYE HENRY Students from across St. Elizabeth have the information and confidence to face an earthquake, as they participated in a series of earthquake…