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Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses a post Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House on Wednesday (June 28).

Legislation Being Strengthened to Protect Children

By: MICKELLA ANDERSON, June 29, 2023

Come next Tuesday (July 4), Parliament is to debate repeal of Section 24 of the Child Care and Protection Act, which will, once passed, disallow judges to lock up children...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie.

New House for Young Burn Victim

By: Serena Grant, June 28, 2023

(FILE) Principal of Lucea Primary School, in Hanover, Yasmin Anderson-Jackson (centre), assists Enrichment Coordinator, Jodi-Ann Campbell (right), as they tutor students enrolled in the Enrichment Programme.

Primary Schools In Hanover Celebrating Outstanding PEP Exam Results

By: Okoye Henry, June 27, 2023

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Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left), and Chief Education Officer (Acting), Dr. Kasan Troupe (third left), stand in solidarity with teachers, students and other stakeholders at Braeton Primary and Junior High School in Portmore, St. Catherine, during the institution’s devotional exercise on Friday (June 23) to commemorate the National Day of Mourning for Jamaica’s Children who have been victims of violence and abuse.

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PHOTOS: Minister Williams Attends Day of Mourning Devotional Exercise At Braeton Primary And Junior High School

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Alando Terrelonge.

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Increased Diaspora Youth Engagement Being Prioritised by State Minister Alando Terrelonge

Increased engagement with youth in Jamaica’s Diaspora is being prioritised by newly appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Alando Terrelonge. He says...

By: E. Hartman Reckord, June 25, 2023

Kingston’s Mayor, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (right) and Chief Executive Officer, Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill (second left), are joined by several stakeholders in laying flowers at the ‘Secret Gardens’ Monument on Friday (June 23) in observance of the National Day of Mourning for Jamaica’s Children who have been victims of violence and abuse. The Monument, which is located at the intersection of Church and Tower Streets in downtown Kingston, was erected by the KSAMC.

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PHOTOS: KSAMC Wreath-Laying Ceremony at ‘Secret Gardens’ Monument

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Significant Improvements in PEP Exam Results

The Ministry of Education and Youth is reporting a significant improvement in student performance in the Mathematics component of this year’s Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations, compared to pre-pandemic results...

By: Chanel Spence, June 24, 2023

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), and New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) beneficiary, Georgette Moving (second right), sign the social housing contract outlining her responsibilities as a homeowner under the initiative. Sharing the moment (from left) are Chair, Oversight Committee, NSHP, Judith Robb Walters; Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation and Member of Parliament, St. Catherine Southwest, Hon. Everald Warmington and (from left, standing) Ms. Moving’s daughter, Janelle Evans and Councillor, Old Harbour North, Keith Knight. Ms. Moving’s new home, which is located in Bamboo Ridge, St. Catherine Southwest, was handed over on Friday (June 23).

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Prime Minister Urges Public’s Assistance with Investigations into Youngster’s Demise

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is again appealing to persons with information regarding the abduction and death of young Danielle Rowe to share it with the authorities. “There...

By: Chris Patterson, June 24, 2023

Custos Rotulorum for St James, Bishop the Hon. Conrad Pitkin (right), interacts with students of Barracks Road Primary during a devotional exercise at the Corinaldi Primary School in Montego Bay, St James, on Friday (June 23), in observance of the National Day of Mourning for Children who have been victims of violence.

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Call Made for Collaboration and Transformation to Safeguard Jamaica’s Children

Custos Rotulorum for St. James, Bishop the Hon. Conrad Pitkin, has emphasised the need for societal transformation and cross-sector collaboration to ensure the safety and well-being of Jamaica’s children. “Many...

By: Nickieta Sterling, June 24, 2023

Student Leaders at the Morant Bay Primary School in St. Thomas read the proclamation on the National Day of Mourning for Jamaica’s Children, which was observed in a special devotional exercise at the school today (June 23).

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Special Devotion at Morant Bay Primary to Mourn Nation’s Children

It was an emotional yet powerful scene at the Morant Bay Primary School today (June 23) as the institution hosted a special devotional exercise on the National Day of Mourning...

By: Mickella Anderson, June 23, 2023

Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Hon. Marsha Smith (left) and President of Junior Chamber International, Marklon Bedward (centre), examine a lettuce plant on a newly established vegetable farm at Best Care Special Education School in Kingston. With them is school Chairman, Orville Johnson. The vegetable farm and a shade house were officially opened on Wednesday (June 21).

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Vegetable Garden Established at Best Care Special Education School

As part of its mission to become self-sufficient, the administration at Best Care Special Education School in Kingston has established a vegetable farm and shade house at the institution. The...

By: Judana Murphy, June 22, 2023

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PHOTOS: Minister Williams Attends Day of Mourning Devotional Exercise At Braeton Primary And Junior High School

Increased Diaspora Youth Engagement Being Prioritised by State Minister Alando Terrelonge

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Prime Minister Urges Public’s Assistance with Investigations into Youngster’s Demise

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