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Season's Greetings ๐
The Hon. Oscar Requena Minister of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour and Local Government along with the Hon. Ramiro Ramirez, Minister of State and Mr. Valentino Shal Chief Executive Officer express their sincerest gratitude to all during this holiday season.
Have a safe and merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!๐ฅณ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS 2021
Rhaburn Ridge is a small community in the Belize District that will be supplied with water for the first time to meet the basic needs of the people who live there.
Our Well-rig team assisted the community by drilling a well and installing a hand pump.
Six of our Labour staff have been recognized and congratulated for their hard work and dedication.
Our staff at the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour, and Local Government work diligently to provide high-quality services to our stakeholders and the general public.
The Ministry appreciates our staff's dedication and hard work and encourages them to continue meeting the needs and expectations of our established goals while maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity.
Today, our Local Government Officers, Ms. Aurelia Cal and Ms. Ashantelee Sutherland, assisted Dangriga Town Council by conducting a board of survey to consider the write-off of an asset that has become unserviceable.
Mr. Valentino Shal, Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour, and Local Government, met with the Hon. John Briceno, Prime Minister of Belize, today, December 8, 2021, to discuss upcoming plans and projects.
Back in April of this year, the Ministry launched its first Stakeholders Recognition Award. This ceremony was to highlight the outstanding contributions from different stakeholders in assisting the Ministry to pursue our Mission in service to the Belizean people.
Punta Gorda Town is now undergoing road works.
Following last week's meeting with the Hon. Oscar Requena, Minister of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour and Local Government, Hon. Michael Espat, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment and Area Representative for Toledo East, Mr. Valentino Shal, CEO in the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labour and Local Government, and Dr. Osmon Martinez, CEO in the Ministry of Economic Development and Investment along with the Punta Gorda Town Council, a plan was developed to assist the Council in addressing the street issues.
Mr. Clifford King, Director of Local Government, held a meeting today with the District Association of Village Councils (DAVCO) in Orange Walk District to discuss Trade Licensing Reform.
The Ministry of Rural Transformation is installing a new pump in the water system in Trio Village after a long wait.
In addition, the Ministry provided pvc pipes to replace the corroded metal pipes. For several weeks, the village has been without water, and the Ministry was transporting water to ensure that residents could satisfy their basic necessities.
Today, the Ministry of Rural Transformation team assisted the San Isidro Water Board, Toledo District, in airlifting and super chlorinating the well in order to continue providing clean potable water to the residents.
The Ministry of Rural Transformation is serious about enforcing safety precautions for our Well-rig team while they are out in the field.
As a result, the Ministry purchased and presented the necessary safety gear and other equipment, allowing the team to have the tools needed to ensure safety comes first.