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Deputy Principal of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, Professor Ishenkumba Kahwa (left) and Director of the Caribbean School of Media and Communication (CARIMAC), Professor Hopeton Dunn, unveil the new sign for the institution at a dedication and unveiling ceremony held on the school’s compound at the UWI, Mona Campus on June 22.
Deputy Principal of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, Professor Ishenkumba Kahwa (left) and Director of the Caribbean School of Media and Communication (CARIMAC), Professor Hopeton Dunn, unveil the new sign for the institution at a dedication and unveiling ceremony held on the school’s compound at the UWI, Mona Campus on June 22.

CARIMAC Renamed to Expand Offerings

By: Latonya Linton, June 23, 2017
The Caribbean’s premier training institution for media practitioners has been renamed the Caribbean School of Media and Communication (CARIMAC). The dedication and unveiling ceremony was held on the school grounds...
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), presents the Medal of Appreciation for Service to Education to Principal of New Forest Primary and Junior High School, Arnaldo Allen, during a ceremony at Jamaica House on June 21.

Principal of New Forest Primary Gets PM’s Medal of Appreciation

By: Linton Heslop, June 23, 2017
Lecturer in the School of Drama, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, Marvin George, addresses Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ on Tuesday, June 20.

School of Drama Incorporates Community Intervention in its Programme

By: Denise Dennis , June 23, 2017

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Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Donna-Marie Rowe (second right) hands over books to Executive Director of the Jamaica Intensive Reading Clinic (JIRC), Santana Morris (second left) and JIRC Secretary, Marion Mills (third left), to be used in the JIRC summer reading camps targeting children age six to 17 years in need of literacy intervention. Also pictured are JIS Librarian, Nicolette Josephs; and Public Relations Officer, Denise Dennis.
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JIS Donates Books to JIRC Reading Camp

The Jamaica Information Service (JIS) has donated a series of its culturally-relevant publications to the Jamaica Intensive Reading Clinic (JIRC), which will, this summer, be hosting reading camps island wide....
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By: Denise Dennis, June 18, 2017