Professor of English at the United States-based Howard University, Dr. Thorell Porter-Tsomondo, has credited Jamaica's education system for giving her the solid foundation for success. She said that while the...

The University of the West Indies (UWI) Alumni Association, Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area Branch in the USA, will mark its 20th Anniversary with a service of thanksgiving on June 28,...

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Audrey Sewell, has said that assessments carried out in the public education system, have shown an overall increase in literacy levels. Citing statistics...

Six students, who excelled in mathematics in the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT), have been awarded scholarships valued at $50,000 each, by Kraft Foods Jamaica Limited, to help offset the...

A three-day conference, aimed at training early childhood practitioners to recognise and understand the causes of challenging behaviours, as well as to develop techniques and strategies to address them, is...

Hazard Primary School, in Clarendon, has outperformed other special education units to place first in the Special Education Unit's Excellence in Literacy competition. The school edged out Catherine Hall Primary...

President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Wayne Cummings, has argued that the only way to overcome the challenges of HIV/AIDS at the workplace is to allow people,...

Students of the Ocho Rios Primary School in St. Ann now have a play and learn park, where they can have clean and wholesome fun, while building their vocabulary. The...

Thirteen year old Oberlin High school student, O'Brien Lewis, will be the special guest on the June 24 edition of 'Jamaica House Live', the interactive radio talk show programme hosted...

A total of 250 volunteers, who will assist the efforts of the Jamaican Foundation for Lifelong Learning (JFLL) in achieving a fully literate and numerate society, were sworn in today...

In a time of global recession and personal financial hardships, there are still some people, who continue to give generously, for the benefit of others. One such person is 87-year...