As the summer holidays draw to a close and a new school year approaches, the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), is encouraging parents doing back-to-school shopping for their children to make...

Minister of Education, Hon. Andrew Holness, says he will be sending a Ministry team to the Paul Bogle High School, St Thomas, to work out a plan for taking the...

Some 265 early childhood institutions in St. Catherine communities are to receive furniture, appliances and reading materials under an initiative launched by the Social Development Commission's (SDC) parish office in...

More than 190 primary and tertiary level students have benefitted from $1.8 million in back-to-school support from alumina refinery company, Jamalco. The students, who are from the company's mining areas...

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Company handed over $8 million to four institutions, to assist students financially challenged in completing their academic studies, on Tuesday (August 11). The institutions were:...

Graduates attending Northern Caribbean University's (NCU) graduation exercise on Sunday (August 9) were encouraged to use current challenges to develop creativity in moving the nation forward. "I encourage you to...

The Ministry of Education has disclosed that 71 per cent of students who sat the Grade Four Literacy Test in June achieved mastery in the examination. Speaking at a press...

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) says that a lack of competition between book shops in some areas and inflation, have resulted in significant variations in the cost of textbooks for...

The Ministry of Education has announced that it will be releasing the results of the Grade Nine Achievement Test (GNAT), on Monday, August 17. The GNAT is used to determine...

More than 100 Primary and All Age school students from St. James, were presented with book grants valued at $5,000.00 each, yesterday (August 10). The money was raised through a...

The University of the West Indies (UWI) has embarked on a programme to assist farmers to gain the maximum benefit from agricultural production, and agri-processing. The institution, through its Department...