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The Governor-General’s Achievement Awards (GGAA) was established in 1991 and recognises outstanding Jamaicans who have made noteworthy contributions to the country. Nominations may be submitted on the Governor-General’s Programme for Excellence’s website. Standard Criteria The nominee for the GGAA must: Be a Jamaican citizen. Have an outstanding record of community...
read moreThe National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) has several initiatives to help parents educate their children about drug use and its harmful effects. The goal is to ensure that parents are equipped with information and trained to have those difficult conversations about substance abuse. NCDA Research Analyst, Uki Atkinson recently sat down with Theodore Henry on the JIS Televisión programme Get the Facts to discuss the various initiatives being undertaken by the council. Here’s an excerpt of their discussion.