Local Govt Minister Committed To Helping The Elderly



Local Government and Community Development Minister Desmond Mckenzie says the ministry is committed to addressing the concerns of the elderly across the island. While pointing out housing as a necessity for many, Mckenzie noted that repairs would be made to the Denham Town Golden Age home in his West Kingston Constituency.


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