President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Dr. Mark Smith, said there is need for a Special Education Act to provide targeted interventions in the education sector. While acknowledging the...

‘Music and Visual Art for Change,’ a competition aimed at engaging high school students in creating powerful messages against violence, particularly gun violence, has been launched by the Ministry of...

The National Housing Trust (NHT) is encouraging mortgagers to take advantage of its 10 Plus Loan programme, through which they can access home improvement loans of up to $3.5 million...

More than 4000 children from primary and secondary schools across Jamaica gathered at the Seville Heritage Park in St. Ann’s Bay for the Seville Heritage Expo 2024. The annual event,...

Director of Community Cultural Development Services at the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), Marjorie Leyden-Kirton, is inviting all Jamaicans to participate in the various events during Heritage Week. Several activities...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is making significant investments in various sectors of the island to make it even more appealing to visitors. “I...

The Government has signed a US$12-million loan agreement with the World Bank Group’s International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) for the Kingston Waterfront Improvement (KiWI) Project. The signing ceremony...

Due to inclement weather, the venue for this year’s Ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards has been changed to the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston....