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Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaks in the House of Representatives on April 9.

House Amends Appropriations Act to Exclude Amounts Related to Statutory Expenditure

By: Latonya Linton, April 11, 2024

The House of Representatives on Tuesday (April 9) passed amendments to the Appropriations Act 2024, to exclude the amounts related to statutory expenditure that were inadvertently included in the Act....

National Security Minister, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right), presents a drum to Acting Vice Principal, Kingston High School, Sashauna Gordon (left) and grade-seven student, Kimani Davis. Occasion was the handover of musical instruments, valued at over $1 million, by the Ministry through its Music, Sports, and Technology (MST) Initiative, at the school’s location at 172 King Street on Tuesday (April 9).

National Security Ministry Donates Musical Instruments to Kingston High School

By: Rochelle Williams, April 10, 2024

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (third left), and Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Zavia Mayne (third right), share a photo opportunity with participants during Tuesday’s (April 9) launch of the 2024 National Budget Secondary School Tour at St. Catherine High School. Sharing the moment (from left) are a student of St. Catherine School and Principal, Marlon Campbell; Principal of St. Jago High School, Collette Feurtado-Pryce; and student. The tour is an initiative of the Finance Ministry.

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Minister of Education and Youth and St. Andrew Eastern Member of Parliament, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left), and Chief Executive Officer, Universal Service Fund (USF), Dr. Daniel Dawes (centre), point to the Chambers Lane Wi-Fi sign during the launch of the service in the community on Wednesday (March 27). Others (from left) are Councillor for the Mona Division, Gary Gordon; Principal of Campion College, Grace Baston; and member of the Chambers Lane community, Tavares Charles. Introduction of the Chambers Lane Community Wi-Fi is part of efforts by the USF to close the information divide and ensure widespread internet access.

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PHOTOS: Chambers Lane Wi-Fi Launch

Minister of Education and Youth and St. Andrew Eastern Member of Parliament, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left), and Chief Executive Officer, Universal Service Fund (USF), Dr. Daniel Dawes (centre), point...

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (seated left) is sprinkled with holy water by Rector, Mandeville Parish Church, Rev. Michael Elliott at the Jamaica Teachers’ Association’s 60th Anniversary Church Service held at the church in Manchester today (March 31).

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PHOTOS: Jamaica Teachers’ Association’s 60th Anniversary

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (seated left) is sprinkled with holy water by Rector, Mandeville Parish Church, Rev. Michael Elliott at the Jamaica Teachers’ Association’s 60th Anniversary...

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green (second left); State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Franklin Witter (third left) along with (from left) Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Dairy Development Board (JDDB) Devon Sayers; and President of Northern Caribbean University, Dr. Lincoln Edwards, break ground for the construction of a new milking parlor at Northern Caribbean University on Thursday (March 28).

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Agriculture Ministry Partners with NCU to Develop Dairy Sector

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has entered into a partnership with the Northern Caribbean University (NCU), to develop 40 acres of fodder for the dairy sector. The institution...

By: Barbara Ellington, March 31, 2024

Chief Technical Director, Environment, Policy and Monitoring in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Gillian Guthrie (seated, centre) with awardees in the 2024 Youth Environmental Advocacy Programme (YEAP) Essay Competition, during a ceremony held on March 28 at the Ministry’s offices in Kingston.

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PHOTOS: Youth Environmental Advocacy Programme (YEAP) Essay Competition 2024 Awards Ceremony

Chief Technical Director, Environment, Policy and Monitoring in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Gillian Guthrie (seated, centre) with awardees in the 2024 Youth Environmental Advocacy Programme (YEAP)...

Director of Regulations and Monitoring, Early Childhood Commission (ECC), Dr. Tracy-Ann Morgan-Smith

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Early-Childhood Institution Operators Encouraged to Register Their Organisations with the ECC

Operators of early-childhood institutions (ECIs) are being encouraged to register their organisations with the Early Childhood Commission (ECC) to be able to operate legally in Jamaica. ECIs are governed by...

By: Judith A. Hunter, March 29, 2024

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., converses with Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), and Director, National Rums of Jamaica (NRJ) Foundation, Martha Miller, during the organisation’s official launch at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Thursday (March 28).

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Education Minister Endorses Newly Launched NRJ Foundation

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, has welcomed Thursday’s (March 28) launch of the National Rums of Jamaica (NRJ) Foundation at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston....

By: Latonya Linton, March 29, 2024

Principal Director of Science in the Ministry of Science, Energy Telecommunications and Transport, Dr. Natwaine Gardner (centre), engages with United Nations Educational, Scientific, Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director, Dr. Anna Paolini (left); and UNESCO Consultant, Professor Guillermo Lemarchand, at the Global Observatory of Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Instruments (GO-SPIN) validation workshop held recently at the Spanish Court Hotel in Kingston.

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Jamaica Gets Support from UNESCO in Mapping STI Landscape

Jamaica is receiving technical support from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to support the implementation of the country’s National Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STI) Policy....

By: Rochelle Williams, March 29, 2024

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses students, teachers and other stakeholders at the opening of the technology lab at the Moneague College, St. Ann, on March 22. There was also a handover ceremony for state-of-the-art laptops and a multiscreen.

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Education Minister Emphasises Importance of Empowering Teachers with Technology

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, says that empowering teachers with technology not only benefits students but also helps educators stay current with digital advancements in education. The...

By: Garwin Davis, March 29, 2024

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