Local government minister targets inaugural youth mayors’ forum as incubator of new talent for the local government system
November 26, 2018
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie has expressed great confidence that the inaugural Youth Mayors' Forum will be the foundation for the development of young people…
Local government ministry to provide educational and housing assistance to raheem powell and his family
November 5, 2018
Minister of Local Government and Community Development Hon. Desmond McKenzie has moved to assist the family of 17 year old Raheem Powell, whose living circumstances were the subject of a…
Local government minister announces works for new fire stations in st. mary and st. james
November 3, 2018
Local Government and Community Development Minister Hon. Desmond McKenzie has announced that work on constructing two new Fire Station in St. James and St. Mary, is expected to commence approximately…
JFB gets Fire Boats, Four New Trucks – Boats for Corporate Area and Montego Bay
April 17, 2018
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Honourable Desmond McKenzie, handed over more than J$300 million worth of equipment to enhance the capabilities of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB). “Today…
Major boost for Clark’s Town, Trelawny
April 9, 2018
CLARK’S TOWN, Trelawny: The Clark’s Town Market will undergo a $20 million rehabilitation project as part of the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development’s comprehensive programme to upgrade markets across…