The Government has earmarked $8.39 billion in budgetary support for high schools for the 2018/19 academic year. This represents a $435.8-million increase over the previous year, according to Education, Youth...

With the Primary Exit Profile (PEP), teachers will have a more complete assessment of students’ capabilities, better enabling them to design lesson plans to meet their learning needs, says Senior...

The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has endorsed the 12th annual Ocho Rios Seafood Festival, signing on as a major sponsor of the event to be held on August 5. A...

Tourism stakeholders in Ocho Rios are beaming with pride, following the opening of a state-of-the-art fishing village. The $220 million upgrade of  Fisherman’s Beach now shares top billing rights with...

A grand gospel concert will open the Festival celebrations at a Western Independence Village, at the Closed Harbour Beach (Dump Up Beach) in Montego Bay, St. James. The Village will...

The best of Jamaica’s culture will be on show at the Independence Festival Village, to be staged at the National Arena, in Kingston from August 1 to 6. The village,...

The design competition for the construction of a new Parliament building has entered its first stage. Providing an update today (July 20) at a JIS ‘Think Tank’, Senior Project Manager...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is partnering with the National Parent-Teacher Association (NPTAJ) to stage a series of information fora on the Primary Exit Profile (PEP). Making the...