PHOTOS: Minister Vaz tours UHWI Field Hospital
Applications Open For National Young Inventors And Innovators Competition
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is inviting schools to participate in a three-day workshop October 6 to 8, ahead of the National Young Inventors and …
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Strategy Being Developed to Support National Broadband Network
The Government is working on a comprehensive National Broadband Strategy that will support the islandwide broadband network being developed. Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, …
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SRC Hosting Lotion And Cream-Making Workshop
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) will be hosting a lotion and body cream formulation workshop on September 30 as part of its efforts to support …
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STEAM Project To Be Implemented Under Public Sector Investment Programme
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Schools Project is to be incorporated and implemented under the Government’s Public Sector Investment Programme (PSIP), following …
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SRC and ITC Formally Commit to Boosting the Competitiveness of Jamaica’s Coconut Sector
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) of Jamaica, the principal public sector agency responsible for the fostering and coordination of scientific research and the promotion of …
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SRC Recommends Formulas For Product Development
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is encouraging entrepreneurs who produce food or cosmetics to standardise their production process by using formulas instead of recipes. “The …
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PM Holness Mourns the Passing of One of Jamaica’s Pre-eminent Scientists, Professor the Hon. Gerald Lalor, OM, OJ, CD
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has described as a great loss, the passing of one of Jamaica’s most pre-eminent scientists and academic scholars, Professor the Honourable Gerald …
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Science Ministry saddened by the passing of Professor Gerald Lalor
The Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology is saddened by the passing of distinguished geochemist, visionary leader, trailblazer and pioneer in science, Professor the Honourable …
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STI Agenda Continues To Advance
The country’s science, technology and innovation (STI) agenda continues to advance through the application of scientific knowledge and technological innovation across various sectors. As contained …
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Students To Participate In Robotics Programme
Students attending the Wolmer’s Girls’, Boys’ and Prep schools have been given an opportunity to explore and innovate in an autonomous robotics programme. The programme, …
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SRC Hosting CSEC Workshops July 1 & 2
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is inviting students preparing for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations to participate in its virtual Physics and Information …
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Energy Minister promises greater support for tanker drivers
Minister of Science, Energy and Technology Hon. Daryl Vaz has committed greater efforts to support the improvement of employment benefits for the island’s tanker drivers. …
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PHOTOS: Education Minister Receives Solar Kits for Schools
SRC Pushing Science For Development
Chairman of the Scientific Research Council (SRC), Dr. Parris Lyew-Ayee Jr, says that the entity is focused on science for development and has been facilitating …
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2021/22 Sectoral Presentation by The Hon. Daryl Vaz, MP Minister of Science, Energy, and Technology at Gordon House on May 18, 2021
Acknowledgements Madam Speaker: Let me first of all give honour and glory to Almighty God, the Creator of all things. Great is His faithfulness and …
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SRC Reports Increase in Use of Food Pilot Plant
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is reporting an increase in the use of it food pilot plant since the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. …
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SRC to Establish Pilot Plant to Produce Cosmetic Products
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is to establish a pilot plant for the production of personal care and cosmetic products, new Executive Director, Dr. Charah …
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U.S. Embassy Invites Applications For Youth Science Camp
Applications are now being accepted from high school students or recent graduates ages 16-18 years old, to represent Jamaica at the 2021 Virtual National Youth …
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Government Moving Ahead with STEM Focused High Schools
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the six new Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) focused high schools are still in the pipeline, …
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