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Students participating in a past National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Sensitisation Session

NEPA to Host 10th CSEC Student Sensitisation Session on February 12

By: Judith A. Hunter, January 26, 2026

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) will host its 10th informative and engaging Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Student Sensitisation Session on Thursday, February 12, from 9:00 a.m. to...

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, provides a post-Hurricane Melissa update in a Ministerial Statement during Friday’s (January 23) sitting of the Senate at Gordon House.

Education Ministry Announces Full Resumption of Schools Post-Hurricane Melissa

By: Chris Patterson, January 24, 2026

Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Franklyn Witter (third left), presents a vertical hydroponic tower to Vice Principal of Manchester High School, Hillary Morgan (fourth left), during a ceremony held at the school on January 22. Others pictured (from left) are Form Captain, Demarco-De Pryce; Chief Executive Officer at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Garnet Edmondson; Head of the Natural Science Department at the school, Donna Reid; Form Captain, Liaje Waysome, and Agricultural Science Teacher, Suzanne Samuels-Dixon.

Boost for Agricultural Education In High Schools

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State Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Peace, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn (right), observes a demonstration of aerobic exercises at the launch of FitFest Party & Expo 2026 on January 15, at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston. The free family fitness event will take place on January 31 at the National Water Commission (NWC) Sports Club in St. Andrew.

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Jamaicans Urged to Commit to Fitness Lifestyle

State Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Peace, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, is calling on Jamaicans to use the start of the new year to commit to a lifestyle...

By: Ainsworth Morris, January 19, 2026

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth & Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (second left), engages HEART/NSTA Trust trainees (from third left) James Hamilton, André Bender and Kevaughn Williams, during the handover ceremony for the Trust’s Region 1 National Development Project, at the Jamaica Society for the Blind in Kingston, on Thursday (January 15). Also pictured are Chairman of the Jamaica Society for the Blind, Damion McLean and Managing Director of the HEART/NSTA Trust, Dr. Taneisha Ingleton.

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Youth in the West to Be Equipped with Construction Skills Through BRIDGE Initiative

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth & Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, has announced the rollout of a training initiative for youth, aimed at supporting recovery efforts in...

By: Donique Weston, January 16, 2026

Principal Director of Cause for Change Foundation Limited, Richardo Aiken (left) and Chief Executive Officer of VM Foundation, Samantha Charles (second right), present the winning cheque to students of Brown's Town Primary who won the finals of the Environmental Quiz and Expo competition, held at Holiday Haven in Runaway Bay, St Ann, on January 13. At right is Director of Cause for Change Foundation Limited, Doren Watson, and in the background are other partners and sponsors.

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Brown’s Town Primary Wins Environmental Quiz and Expo Competition

Brown's Town Primary students walked away victors of the inaugural Environmental Quiz and Expo, beating The Glen Preparatory 36-30 in a closely contested final match held at Holiday Haven in...

By: Okoye Henry, January 14, 2026

Acting Chief Education Officer, Terry-Ann Thomas-Gayle, gives an update on the education sector at a post-Cabinet press briefing, held at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston, on Wednesday (January 14).

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All Schools Operational

The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has indicated that all 1,010 of the island’s public schools, across the infant, primary, and secondary levels, are now operational, following the...

By: Donique Weston, January 14, 2026

Acting Chief Education Officer, Terry-Ann Thomas-Gayle, provides an update on the education sector during a post-Cabinet press briefing at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston, on Wednesday (January 14).

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Changes to Administration of PEP to Accommodate Students Impacted by Hurricane Melissa

The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has announced several changes to the administration of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP), to accommodate students impacted by the passage of Hurricane...

By: Donique Weston, January 14, 2026

Regional Director for Region Five in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Susan Nelson Smith.

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Psychosocial and Learning Loss Interventions Bolster Region Five’s Post-Hurricane Education Recovery

Psychosocial support and targeted learning-loss interventions have served as central pillars of the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information’s recovery effort in Region Five in the aftermath of Hurricane...

By: Serena Grant, January 11, 2026

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe (right), cuts the ribbon to officially open the Electronic Document Preparation and Management (EDPM) and Customer Engagement Laboratory at Stony Hill Technical High School in St. Andrew on Friday (January 9). Joining her are State Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Peace and Member of Parliament for St. Andrew West Rural, Hon. Juliet Cuthbert Flynn (second right), along with other stakeholders.

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$10m EDPM and Customer Engagement Lab Commissioned at Stony Hill Technical High

Students at Stony Hill Technical High School in St. Andrew are now benefiting from enhanced access to digital training and workplace-ready skills, following the official opening of an Electronic Document...

By: Britney Stevens, January 11, 2026

A section of the Clapham Primary and Infant School in St. Elizabeth, which was damaged during the passage of Hurricane Melissa last year.

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98 Per Cent of Region Five Schools Reopen for Easter Term

Ninety-eight per cent of schools in region five have reopened for the Easter term, as recovery efforts continue following extensive damage caused by Hurricane Melissa. Regional Director at the Ministry...

By: Serena Grant, January 9, 2026

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Changes to Administration of PEP to Accommodate Students Impacted by Hurricane Melissa

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