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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dean-Roy Bernard (left), observes as Ambassador of Japan to Jamaica, His Excellency Hiromasa Yamazaki (centre); and Principal of Lyssons Primary School, Evette Bonfield Beecher, sign a grant contract in the amount of US$67,177 (J$8 million) for the purchase of a bus, today (January 22) at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices, in Kingston. The grant is being offered through the Government of Japan Grassroots Human Security Project. Standing is Board Chairman of the school, Cordinal Beckford.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dean-Roy Bernard (left), observes as Ambassador of Japan to Jamaica, His Excellency Hiromasa Yamazaki (centre); and Principal of Lyssons Primary School, Evette Bonfield Beecher, sign a grant contract in the amount of US$67,177 (J$8 million) for the purchase of a bus, today (January 22) at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices, in Kingston. The grant is being offered through the Government of Japan Grassroots Human Security Project. Standing is Board Chairman of the school, Cordinal Beckford.

Two Schools Receive Buses From Japan

By: Rochelle Williams, January 23, 2019
The Embassy of Japan has signed two grant contracts amounting to $16 million to purchase two school buses for Lyssons Primary and New Forest Infant, Primary and High Schools. Each...
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Steve McGregor (standing with mic), addresses an Early Childhood Commission (ECC) ‘Pon Di Cawna’ session, which was held in Cassava Piece, St. Andrew, late last year.

ECC Continues to Forge Partnerships

By: Judith A. Hunter, January 22, 2019
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (right), rapping with students of Holy Trinity High School during the Best Dressed Chicken 60 School Tour, at Sabina Park, in Kingston, on January 15. Sharing the moment are Chairman, Jamaica Broilers Group, Robert Levy (centre) and President and Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Broilers Group, Christopher Levy.

Young Jamaicans Encouraged to Adopt Wholesome Values and Attitudes

By: Chris Patterson, January 16, 2019

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