Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie concerned about apparent increase in number of homeless people

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness has suggested that Mandeville could soon be granted city status

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Alleged Clansman Gang member, who police believe was responsible for Cherry Tree Lane massacre, fatally shot

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Police presence increased in Glengoffe following killing of woman

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Manchester police implement targetted measures against lottery scamming & related crimes

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Some public transport operators call on Dr. Clarke to implement fare increase before he demits office on Oct 31

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Central Bank and E-Gov Jamaica to implement digital payment system and digital public infrastructure

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Information Minister assures no decision will be made on amendments to IC Act until oversight committee concludes deliberations

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Area 5 police to ramp up anti-theft measures to address motor vehicle theft

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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Gov’t revises budget with $40.7B increase in expenditure

Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie has expressed concern about an apparent increase in the number of homeless people in the country.

Speaking during the handing-over of an indigent house in Westmoreland yesterday, Mr. McKenzie noted that many of the homeless persons are young men who had been deported and have no family to take them in.

Mr. McKenzie also noted that among the homeless are persons who had a falling out with relatives and had to leave the family home.

He said despite Government intervention through shelters, the problem will not be fixed unless people start to take responsibility for their relatives.

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