The Ministry of Education, Youth, Skills, and Information recently presented awards to 32 students who made the transition to secondary school this September in honor of their outstanding achievement on the 2024 Primary Exit Profile (PEP). Four top performing students, from primary and all-age schools, received special awards valued at $180,000 each. The remaining 28 students – 14 girls and...
Data from the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Survey shows that four out of 10 persons with diabetes are unaware of their condition. This is an alarming statistic as you or someone you know could be one of those persons living with this deadly disease without even knowing it. Early diagnosis is an effective way to address many complications associated with...