Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles, says that over 2,000 young persons have expressed interest in the Ministry's Special Youth Employment and Training programme (SYEAT). According to...

An ecumenical service, in recognition of the 475th anniversary of the founding of Spanish Town, will be held on Sunday, June 28 at Emancipation Square, in the heart of the...

Children, who are sent to juvenile correctional facilities, are seen by many as irredeemable, but Acting Commissioner of Corrections, June Spence Jarrett, says that while a number of them pose...

The 'Jamaican Advantage Thru Sports for Youth'-JASY is to be launched on June 29, by Prime Minister Bruce Golding at the Sir Frank Worrell Field at the Mona Campus of...

The Social Development Commission (SDC) is aiming to have unattached youths consider the various opportunities open to them, through a workshop to be held at Winters Park, Kitson Town, St....

Two hundred and seventy-five young persons, drawn from several parishes, have completed a four-week training programme in emergency management and mitigation at the National Youth Service (NYS) training site, Chestervale...

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Hon. Olivia Grange, has said that the Government is working to make the country's justice system more efficient and fairer to women and girls....

Mayor of Kingston, Senator Desmond McKenzie, has added to the call for compulsory national youth service for out-of-school young people. Speaking at the closing ceremony for the Emergency Response Training...

The National Youth Service (NYS) is implementing a pilot project, aimed at empowering out-of-school young people and providing them with skills through training programmes. "This pilot will begin this year...

The relationship between environmental preservation and the nation's obligation to its children, was the main focus of an information fair and mini exhibition, sponsored by the National Task Force on...

A month-long programme of activities, to celebrate the culture and heritage of Caribbean-Americans in Brooklyn U.S.A, was launched earlier this week at the Borough's municipal building in New York. Members...