2023 Cross Island Run launched in St. Elzabeth -Run precursor to Local Government & Community Month
October 19, 2023
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: Executive Director of the Social Development Commission (SDC), Dr. Dwayne Vernon, has challenged the country’s youth to get involved in community work. “We are going to…
NSWMA hosts E-Waste Expo on October 14
October 13, 2023
JIS NEWS: The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) will be hosting an electronic waste (e-waste) exposition at its head office located at 61 Half-Way Tree Road in St. Andrew…
Emergency Drain Cleaning for Falmouth -Ministry to release $6m to undertake work
October 13, 2023
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Honourable Desmond McKenzie, says emergency drain cleaning will be undertaken in Falmouth to stem the dengue outbreak and safeguard public health.…
More J’cans urged to help fight homelessness – Charge given during St. Mary World Homeless Day activities
October 11, 2023
PORT MARIA, St. Mary: Jamaicans have been called upon to get involved in the fight against homelessness across the country. “The best way to celebrate World Homeless Day is to…
MESSAGE FROM THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR WORLD HOMELESS DAY 2023
October 10, 2023
The theme for this year’s recognition of World Homeless Day is one that I am particularly passionate about. The reality of violence against homeless people is global, and from all…
