PHOTOS: Visit to Mountain View Primary
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left); Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn (second right); and United States Department of State...
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PIOJ Reports Estimated 1.9 Per Cent Growth for December 2023 Quarter
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The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) is reporting that the economy grew by an estimated 1.9 per cent during the October to December 2023 quarter, compared with the corresponding period...
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PHOTOS: Minister Samuda Tours Water Systems in Clarendon North Western
Minister Without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (right), converses with National Water Commission (NWC) Corporate Public Relations Manager, Delano Williams,...
$35.9M Allocated to Continue Soil Fertility Mapping Project Implementation in 2024/25
An additional $35.9 million has been budgeted to continue work under the Soil Fertility Mapping Project during fiscal year 2024/25. The project, which commenced in October 2021, aims to increase...
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$1.3B Earmarked to Continue Jamaica’s Emergency Communication System Upgrade
Work will continue during fiscal year 2024/25 to upgrade Jamaica’s emergency communication system. The Government has budgeted $1.3 billion to continue initiatives under the ‘Improvement of Emergency Communication System in...
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Vulnerable Groups’ Access to Justice Services Being Increased
The Global Affairs Canada (GAC)-funded Social Justice (SO-JUST) project will be partnering with civil society organisations (CSOs) to develop interventions tailored for increased access to justice services by vulnerable groups....
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Education Ministry Wants Greater Take-Up of Technology Inputs
The Ministry of Education and Youth is urging greater take-up of technology inputs by schools to enhance teaching and learning. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dr. Kasan Troupe, who spoke...
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Students Urged to Make Use of Mental Health Services in Schools
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, is encouraging students to take advantage of the mental health support services that are available in schools. She said that increased resources...
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PHOTOS: New JCTU Executive TEAM Calls on G-G
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (fourth left), shares a photo opportunity with the new team of executives from the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) during...