There is a growing concern worldwide as several countries continue to experience drought conditions which may be increasing in frequency and severity due to Climate Change.
The Ministry of Education has indicated that it will be strengthening interventions in Mathematics and English A in order to ensure sustained improvements in passes at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate, CSEC level In a recent interview with Ian Boyne, Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Dr. Grace Mclean sought to explain the measures put in place, noting...
Fresh produce buyers from the United States visited the island recently, as part of a mission under the Agricultural Competiveness Programme to increase the country’s exports.
Prime Minister commends athletes, Agriculture Ministry Says Local Supply of Fresh Produce Not Affected by Exports, And Chairman satisfied with consultation on minimum wage.
Jamaica Teachers’ Association Accepts Wage Offer, Parents urged to utilize Education Ministry’s approved book list, and Marcus Garvey’s childhood home to be transformed into Heritage Site.
The Government has opened a Restorative Justice Centre and offices including the Supreme Court Western Regional Registry; Montego Bay Legal Aid Clinic; and the Western Administrator General’s Department in western Jamaica.The move forms part of the Government’s thrust to make justice accessible to all citizens regardless of their location or socio-economic situation.
Over Eight Hundred Jamaicans have been employed under the Rural Economic Development Initiative REDI The project funded by the World Bank and focuses on income generating interventions in the areas of agriculture and tourism supported by the various linkages for marketing.
A total of eighteen small farmers, who cultivate fruits and vegetables on the Braco Farms in Trelawny, are set to benefit from the installation of a drip irrigation system on Fifteen acres of land. Installation of the system comes under the World Bank-funded Rural Economic Development Initiative (REDI).
Cabinet Approves site for Sports Museum, Contract signed for construction of bridge on Barbican Way, And US Buyers Impressed with Produce at Agro Parks.
Parents urged to help boost school attendance, KSAC to host town hall meeting on ZikV, and JUTC advises students to update smarter cards for new school year.