It was a day of celebration, history and cultural extravagance at the Clan Carthy Primary School in Kingston, on Tuesday (May 8), as the institution hosted its Caribbean Cultural Exposition,...

The Caribbean Employers' Confederation (CEC) is recommending that regional governments implement emergency employment and apprenticeship programmes as short-term measures to ameliorate the crisis in youth unemployment across the region. The...

Cleaning and beautifying Jamaica’s heritage centrepiece, the National Heroes Park, in Kingston, is this year’s designated national project for Labour Day, to be observed on May 23. This will be...

A national exposition and career fair, which will focus on the empowerment of women, will be held at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston this weekend. The two-day event,...

The cleaning of the Lucea cemetery is the parish project for Hanover for Labour Day 2012 on May 23. The project was chosen at a multi-sectoral meeting held in the...

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in charge of St. Andrew Central, Derrick Knight, is calling on parents to more strictly monitor the activities of their children, noting that too many...

This year's activities for Labour Day will be unveiled on Monday (May 7) at a function scheduled for the Office of the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia...

Jamaica’s 50th Independence anniversary celebrations will provide opportunity for small producers to earn from the production of commemorative items for local and overseas markets. Addressing a recent JIS Think Tank,...

Minister of Youth and Culture, Hon. Lisa Hanna, says the restoration of the historic Ward Theatre is pivotal to the government’s efforts to preserve the nation’s cultural heritage. “I think,...

The ‘Jamaica 50’ Secretariat will be receiving valuable support from private sector marketers as it begins ramping up publicity on celebratory activities. Director of the Secretariat, Robert Bryan, told a...

The Jamaica 50 programme has been gaining significant traction as the country's golden jubilee approaches, with some $134 million already committed under the private/public sector funding component. Making the disclosure...