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Local Government fraternity mourns the loss of Professor Rex Nettleford- A strong voice of local democracy. On behalf of the local government fraternity, it is with deep regret that we mourn the passing of one of Jamaica's erudite minds and committed stalwart of local democracy. Professor Rex Nettleford is best remembered by us for his unwavering commitment towards the deepening of democracy at the local level in the quest for good governance <more> |
Department of Local Government & Local Authorities to Host Parish Visioning Symposiums
The Department of Local Government (DLG) is currently putting in place plans to stage a series of Parish Visioning Symposiums between February and March 2010. This initiative is geared towards the development of 20-year sustainable development plans for each Local Government Jurisdictions. The symposiums will be staged under the title Creating the Parish Vision, Community by Community, further underscored by the theme "Our Community, Our Parish, Our Country- One Jamaica, Your Destiny". These Symposiums are being planned to provide a forum for forging a vision for the development of each community and Parish as a whole, to visualize what each community and parish will become/achieve in 20 years time; and to ensure that such a vision is the collective product of all relevant stakeholder groups in the <more>
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