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Associate Professor and Head of the School of Building and Land Management at the University of Technology (UTech), Laurence Neufville.
Associate Professor and Head of the School of Building and Land Management at the University of Technology (UTech), Laurence Neufville.

UTech To Offer BSc. In Mines And Quarry Management

By: Garwin Davis, December 3, 2020
The University of Technology (UTech), come January 2021, will be offering a landmark four-year Bachelor of Science (BSc/) degree in Mines and Quarry Management. The brainchild of Associate Professor and...
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Nesta Morgan (left), hands over the Mathematics Teacher of the Year (2020) trophy to the winner, Kelly Kellier-Anderson (centre), at the offices of the Ministry, on Wednesday (December 2). Sharing the moment is Chief, Treasury and Investment, JN Bank, Audrey Williams.

Kelly Kellier-Anderson From Irwin High Is Mathematics Teacher Of The Year

By: Ainsworth Morris, December 3, 2020
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams (third left) and Custos of Clarendon, William Shagoury (third right), display some of the 60 tablet computers donated by the Custos to benefit students from six high schools in Clarendon. The devices were handed over at the Denbigh High School in the parish, recently. Others pictured from left are Principal of Foga Road High School, Orrett Wallace; Principal of Central High School, Stellavit Ingram; Vice Principal of Denbigh High School, Dianne Gordon- Denton; and Principal of Vere Technical High School, Antoinette Banton-Ellis.

Custos Of Clarendon Donates 60 Tablets To High-School Students

By: Garfield L. Angus, December 3, 2020

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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness , gives the keynote address during the official handing over and renaming ceremony of the Cornwall Automotive Training Institute (CATI) on Friday (November 27). The facility was officially renamed the Caribbean Military Academy (CMA) –Montego Bay.
Education

CATI Renamed the Caribbean Military Academy

The Cornwall Automotive Training Institute (CATI) in Flanker, St. James was on Friday (November 27), officially renamed the Caribbean Military Academy (CMA) –Montego Bay. The academy, which is the academic...
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By: SERENA GRANT, November 28, 2020
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams (background, centre), displays one of the new devices handed over to students under the Tablets in Schools programme, during a ceremong held at the Lyssons Primary School in St. Thomas on Thursday (November 26). She is joined by (in background, from left): Chairman of the Board of Management, Lyssons Primary School, Cordinal Beckford; and Member of Parliament, St. Thomas Eastern, Dr. Michelle Charles. In front row from left are Shakera Hall of Willminton Primary, Fantasha Grant of Spring Garden Primary and Infant. Deyona Brown of Lyssons Primary, and Markaysha Thomas of Morant Bay Primary .
Education

Over 900 Tablets For St. Thomas Students

The distribution of devices under the Tablets in Schools programme continued on Thursday (Nov.26) in St. Thomas. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, handed over more than...
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By: Ainsworth Morris, November 27, 2020
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses today's (Nov. 24) sitting of the House of Representatives, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, in downtown Kingston.
Education

Education Ministry Partners With Microsoft

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has partnered with Microsoft to provide, free of cost, 500,000 Microsoft Office 365 Education Software licences to students in educational institutions. Making the...
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By: Chris Patterson, November 25, 2020