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Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (left), is presented with a gift bag by Director for the Ministry’s Access to Information Unit, Damian Cox, during Monday’s (September 28) digital launch of the Government’s Records and Information Management (RIM) Programme Implementation for the third cohort of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) being targeted under the initiative. The Programme’s implementation is being led by the Jamaica Archives and Records Division (JARD), an agency of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, with support from the Cabinet Office.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (left), is presented with a gift bag by Director for the Ministry’s Access to Information Unit, Damian Cox, during Monday’s (September 28) digital launch of the Government’s Records and Information Management (RIM) Programme Implementation for the third cohort of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) being targeted under the initiative. The Programme’s implementation is being led by the Jamaica Archives and Records Division (JARD), an agency of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, with support from the Cabinet Office.

Updates on COVID-19 Consistent with UNESCO’s Position on Disclosure

Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, says government updates on the coronavirus (COVID-19) are consistent with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) position on the disclosure of health-related information...
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, speaking during Monday’s (September 28) digital launch of the Government’s Records and Information Management (RIM) Programme implementation for the third cohort of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The Cohort Three RIM Programme Implementation, which targets 25 MDAs, is being led by the Jamaica Archives and Records Division (JARD), an agency of the Ministry, with support from the Cabinet Office.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan, speaking during Monday’s (September 28) digital launch of the Government’s Records and Information Management (RIM) Programme implementation for the third cohort of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The Cohort Three RIM Programme Implementation, which targets 25 MDAs, is being led by the Jamaica Archives and Records Division (JARD), an agency of the Ministry, with support from the Cabinet Office.

Jamaica has Made Significant Progress in Enabling Access to Information
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (right), presents a copy of the Quick Reference Guide for the Government’s Records and Information Management (RIM) Programme implementation to Executive Director for the Overseas Examinations Commission (OEC), Hector Stephenson, during Monday’s (September 28) digital launch of the initiative targeting for the third cohort of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The OEC is among the 25 target entities under this phase. The programme’s implementation is being led by the Jamaica Archives and Records Division (JARD), an agency of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, with support from the Cabinet Office.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Morgan (right), presents a copy of the Quick Reference Guide for the Government’s Records and Information Management (RIM) Programme implementation to Executive Director for the Overseas Examinations Commission (OEC), Hector Stephenson, during Monday’s (September 28) digital launch of the initiative targeting for the third cohort of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The OEC is among the 25 target entities under this phase. The programme’s implementation is being led by the Jamaica Archives and Records Division (JARD), an agency of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, with support from the Cabinet Office.

RIM Programme to be Rolled Out in 25 Additional MDAS
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, addressing a virtual press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in St. Andrew on September 22.
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, addressing a virtual press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in St. Andrew on September 22.

Gov’t to Spend $1.7 Billion to Purchase Tablets, Laptops for Students
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, addressing a virtual press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in St. Andrew on September 22.
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, addressing a virtual press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in St. Andrew on September 22.

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PSOJ endorses public-private partnership for Education Taskforce

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) would like to commend the Minister of Education, the Hon. Fayval Williams for the establishment of the Education COVID-19 Management Task Force. “The creation of this task force is a positive development as it is effectively a form of social partnership which brings all stakeholders together to devise strategies and the execution of...
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National Customer Service Week activities launched

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Tertiary institutions can determine reopening dates but must observe Health and Safety Guidelines

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National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons and Children’s Advocate, Diahann Gordon Harrison, speaks at the virtual launch of the Jamaica Office of the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons (ONRTIP) Online Resource Library, on Wednesday (September 9).
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Online Resource Library launched by ONRTIP

The Jamaica Office of the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons (ONRTIP) launched its Online Resource Library on Wednesday (September 9). The library seeks to provide anti-trafficking stakeholders with relevant and practical knowledge about human trafficking, as well as provide access to relevant research and data derived from local and international sources. It is a free, open-access library, which is...
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Public invited to submit nominations for JaCSA/PSOJ excellence in service awards

The public is being invited to nominate outstanding businesses for the Jamaica Customer Service Association (JaCSA)/Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Excellence in Service Awards. Submission of entries opened on August 29 and closes September 12, 2020. The virtual awards ceremony will be held on October 8. All public and private-sector entities, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and entrepreneurs are eligible. To...
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Four Ministers to be sworn in

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