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2023 Blue Mountain Coffee Festival Recap 2
From Bread Pudding to a caramel coffee mix and coffee T bags, the blue mountain coffee festival in Newcastle showcased a variety of products.
Scriptures in Patois
In celebration of the Jamaican language, the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport has launched its podcasts dubbed, ‘Scriptures in Patois’ where, as you can probably guess, Bible scriptures are read in the Jamaican language by notable Jamaicans.
Maggotty High School’s Track Programme
Nineteen students - 8 boys and 11 girls, from Maggotty High School in St. Elizabeth represented their school and community at the 2023 staging of the ISSA Boys and Girls Championships recently. The school’s 8-member boys’ team garnered enough points at the end of the championships to give the school its best placing to date, finishing in 9th place with...
Small Ruminant Research
Agriculture Ministry conducting research to improve small ruminant breeds on the island.
Making Math Count
The Ministry of Education and Youth’s Math Counts program was introduced in 2013 as part of plans to enhance the teaching and learning of Mathematics across the country’s schools. In the roll out National Mathematics Coordinator at the Ministry of Education and Youth, Dr. Tamika Benjamin, outlined that the Ministry had identified a negative perception towards the subject among students....
MOA helping Onion farmers find markets
Agriculture Ministry helping St Thomas farmers find markets for excess crops.
HEART NSTA Trust no tuition or administrative fees enrollment update
Effective April 1, Jamaicans are no longer be required to pay tuition or administrative fees for HEART-NSTA Trust programmes up to level four. This was announced by Prime Minister Andrew Holness during his contribution to the 2023 National Budget debate in March.
JIS Evening News April 04, 2023
ODPEM Encourages Businesses to Implement Continuity Plans, the Family Unification Resettlement Initiative (FURI) Service Centre Reopens, and Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries announces several activities for Farmers Month.
JANAAC work in Caricom
Have you ever wondered how manufactures are able to get your favourite snack to taste the same every time? Or how it is that you can go to lab to do a test and be assured that the result is accurate? The answer to these questions are found in one-word – standards.


