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SPECIAL FEATURE: Managing the homeless facilities
October 5, 2023
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: Given the august responsibility and nature of their jobs; the administrators tasked with the day-to-day operations of the Ministry’s Drop-In Centres are expected to provide effective leadership…
![SPECIAL FEATURE: The stories of the homeless](https://www.localgovjamaica.gov.jm/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/HM-Gilzene-350x255.jpg)
SPECIAL FEATURE: The stories of the homeless
October 4, 2023
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: “Good treatment, love and care” is why 26-year-old Jessica Daley continues to visit the Ocho Rios Drop-In Centre in St. Ann. Here she receives meals, medical…
![MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT JOINS EFFORT TO CONTAIN DENGUE](https://www.localgovjamaica.gov.jm/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Dengue-Mosquito-350x255.jpg)
MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT JOINS EFFORT TO CONTAIN DENGUE
October 3, 2023
KINGSTON, (JIS): The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development will be providing funds for the emergency response to contain the dengue outbreak, says Portfolio Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie. Speaking…
![NEWS YOU CAN USE](https://www.localgovjamaica.gov.jm/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Homeless-Pic-B-350x255.jpg)
NEWS YOU CAN USE
September 28, 2023
Jamaica’s Homeless Programme Below is a summary of some of the initiatives of the Homeless Programme: PARISH COMMITTEES FOR THE HOMELESS: Each parish is required to establish a Parish…
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World Homeless Day to be observed on October 10
September 26, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica: International World Homeless Day (WHD) will be observed on October 10. The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development’s Board of Supervision (BOS), through its Poor Relief Departments,…