Dr. Peter Phillips, Leader of the Opposition New Year Message 2020

On Friday April 11 the Senate commenced debate on the Jamaica Teaching Council Act, 2025. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. Dana Morris Dixon, who piloted the bill, described the journey from drafting to tabling, marked with rigorous dialogue, wide stakeholder participation and commitment from successive administrations.

Bursting with gratitude for the opportunities afforded her through the Canadian farm work programme, Nicola Herron has vowed to redouble her efforts, to keep the Jamaican flag flying high. Stay with us as the wife and mother of 2, tells us about her experiences, even as she gets ready for another 6 months on the programme.

On today’s programme, we will be debunking some misconceptions about earthquakes.