During the fiscal period 2007/08, the Scientific Research Council (SRC) continued the implementation of projects under co-operation agreements and Memoranda of Understanding with various institutions. These include the Bureau of...

Ground was broken on May 23 for construction of the Anna Miller Basic School in Knockpactrick, Manchester. The school will be built at a cost of $6 million, with the...

Human resource management and its effectiveness in local governance, is being given needed attention and focus during the five-day Regional Local Government Consultation and Conference (RLGCC) now underway at the...

The Expanding Educational Horizons project (EEH) in the Ministry of Education is undertaking a sensitization programme for principals, teachers and parents, which is geared at identifying and examining gender biases...

Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett has emphasised that it is important for members of the Diaspora to work together for the success of not only the tourist industry, but also of...

The parish of Trelawny is set to benefit from a myriad of upscale tourism projects over the next 10 years valued at a cost of more than US$16 billion. According...

The Expanding Educational Horizons (EEH) project in the Ministry of Education has been reaping rewards through the use of technological tools to improve literacy and numeracy in low performing schools...

The Education sector is benefiting from the continued expansion of the Primary Education Support Project (PSEP), with the training of 12,000 teachers in all schools and all grades (Grade 1-6)...

During the 2007/08 financial year, the Scientific Research Council (SRC) initiated the implementation of a project, which focused on the development of neutraceutical supplements from two selected Jamaican plants to...

Opposition Spokesperson on Education, Maxine Henry Wilson, has urged the Education Ministry to look at the problem of anti-school sub-culture among students, where underachievers are seen as heroes. "There is...

Member of Parliament (MP) for South West St. Ann, Ernest Smith, has commended the Government for the establishment of the Constituency Development Fund, which he said, has greatly enhanced the...