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Jamaica’s Promise

Profiles a primary school each programme and the innovations implemented by each school, to ensure success of its students. Aired weekly

Aired On: February 2, 2026 | Produced By: Sheryl Johnson Hamilton

‘Go Road’ Programme resumes

Swerving and breaking suddenly to escape potholes could mean serious injuries or even death. That is why the government is moving quickly to complete the patching of roadways left damaged by hurricane Melissa. Stay with us on Duh Road, as we steer through the works...

Presented by: Jayda Francis

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Duh Road

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Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

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All "Jamaica’s Promise" Episodes

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkiss

Papine High School

Papine High's improvements in academic performance take centrestage in Jamaica's Promise - High School Edition

Presented by: Kediesha Watkiss

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

New Sanitation Facilities for St. Mary’s All Age School

Eight new flush toilet stalls are to be set up at St. Mary’s All-Age School in Above Rocks, St. Catherine.

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

Wolmer’s Boys School New Auditorium

Wolmer’s Boys School New Auditorium

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

Bois Content Primary Gets Upgraded Sanitation Facilities

The 100 million dollar initiative, supported by Food for the Poor and the Jamaica National Foundation will see pit latrines being replaced with flush toilets. Bois Content Primary in Southwest St. Catherine is the first school to benefit under the programme.

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

Six New Classrooms for Aabuthnott Gallimore High School

In today’s programme, we celebrate with Aabuthnott Gallimore High School which recently received six new classrooms.

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

Parry Town Primary Gets Tablets

In today’s programme, we join Parry Town Primary at their Tablets in Schools handing over ceremony.

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

Duhaney Park Primary Samsung Smart School Classrooms

In today’s programme, we join Duhaney Park Primary at the opening of two Smart School classrooms provided by Samsung.

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis

Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.

11 years ago | Produced By: Kediesha Watkis

VOUCH SAVER Project

This week we take a look at the Screening, Assessment and Very Early Remedial (SAVER) Project, an initiative for students with special needs, recently launched at the VOUCH Basic School in Kingston.

Presented by: Kediesha Watkis