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Javan Williams, Dispatcher at CAC 2000 Limited explains the processes of the Condensing Unit while on the job.
Javan Williams, Dispatcher at CAC 2000 Limited explains the processes of the Condensing Unit while on the job.

Young Jamaican Reaps Success From JSIF-ICDP Alternative Livelihood and Skills Development Programme

By: Jamaica Social Investment Fund, June 2, 2021
The JSIF-Integrated Community Development Programme (ICDP), Alternative Livelihood and Skills Development initiative has significantly enhanced the capacity development of several young people across communities within Jamaica. Young, Javan Williams is...
Chief Executive Officer, Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Rosalee Gage-Grey.​ (JIS File Photo)

Use Play To Promote Mental Wellness In Children – CPSFA Head

By: Rochelle Williams, May 31, 2021
Regional Director for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information's Region Four, Dr. Michelle Pinnock. (File Photo)

High-School Students In St. James Benefit From Empowerment Session

By: Serena Grant, May 28, 2021

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Detective Sergeant of Anti-Trafficking in Persons Vice Squad, Kevin Strachan.
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Keep Kids Safe From Human Traffickers

Detective Sergeant of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Vice Squad, Kevin Strachan, is appealing to parents and guardians to “keep a keen eye” on their children in order to protect them from...
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By: Okoye Henry, May 22, 2021
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams.
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Fewer Reports Of Child Abuse During Pandemic

The National Children’s Registry (NCR) is reporting that fewer reports of child abuse have been recorded during the COVID-19 period, when compared to the prior years. Before 2020, there were,...
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By: Judith A. Hunter, May 21, 2021
Second Vice Chair of the National Child Month Committee, Nicole Patrick Shaw.
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‘Pickney Party’ May 21

The National Child Month Committee (NCMC), in partnership with several stakeholders, will host the second staging of its ‘Pickney Party 2.0’, on National Children’s Day, Friday, May 21, starting at...
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By: Judith A. Hunter, May 20, 2021