Tameka Hird and Theodore Leon are two young persons hoping to make the list of those selected to participate in this year’s National Youth Service (NYS) National Summer Employment Programme...

In an effort to raise awareness among children about abuse and to encourage them to report these incidents, the Office of the Children’s Registry (OCR) has launched two child participation...

Flowers will be placed at the shrines of National Hero, the Rt. Excellent Samuel Sharpe, in Kingston and Montego Bay, as part of activities to mark Labour Day on May...

Team Leader of the Western Region of the Child Development Agency (CDA), Malika McKenzie, has called on all Jamaicans to  assist and  ensure that perpetrators of child abuse are found...

Three ministries of government are collaborating to ensure that this year's Labour Day activities are successful. These are Youth and Culture, Labour and Social Security, and Local Government and Community...

Minister of Youth and Culture, Hon. Lisa Hanna, is calling on the society to ensure that the music children are exposed to promote positive messages, attitudes and behaviours. “Music that...

Parish Councils islandwide have been leading the charge in the registration of projects at the community level, to be carried out on Labour Day, May 23. This was disclosed by...

Children’s Advocate, Diahann Gordon Harrison, is urging the government to ensure that a solid legislative framework and sound policies are in place to hold perpetrators of child abuse accountable for...

Jamaicans are being encouraged to "step forward" on Labour Day and participate in the cleaning and beautification of their communities. Labour Day and Workers' Week 2012 will be observed on...

Minister of Youth and Culture, Hon. Lisa Hanna is encouraging all Jamaicans to participate and support the country’s first ever National Children’s Day, which will be celebrated on Friday, May...

Youth and Culture Minister, Hon. Lisa Hanna, is calling for all Jamaicans to rally around the protection of the nation’s children. Noting the alarming number of cases of abuse, especially...