Male students recorded higher percentage passes than females in four subjects, in the 2019 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations. They are Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry and Music.
The Ministry of Labour & Social Security is advising PATH beneficiaries who collect their benefits through the Post Offices, that PATH cheques will be available for collection on Tuesday August 20.
Come August 19, the Clarendon Health department will be moving into a new location at 1-3 Jackson Street in Denbigh, Clarendon immediately beside the Denbigh Primary School. Parish Manager for Clarendon Health Services Joseph Grant says the move will allow the hospital to have more room to carry out its administrative operations. Mr. Grant notes however, that all other services including food...
The Ministry of Agriculture is looking to revise its original target of 5 million fruit trees to 15 million, based on Ethiopia’s model of 353 million trees in being planted in 12 hours. According to the CNN, that tree planting exercise, done on July 29, was part of a wider reforestation campaign dubbed Green Legacy, and was spearheaded by the country's...
Enhanced Vector control Programme Launched; Safety Audit for State Run Children’s Homes and Places of Safety complete; and Traffic Signals at Lakes Pen Municipal Boulevard intersection Temporarily Decommissioned.
Senator Pearnel Charles Junior and the Youth Committee of the Jamaica National Council for UNESCO have embarked on an initiative dubbed, Speed Mentoring. Now, you might have heard of speed dating, but speed mentoring, takes the concept to a whole new level.
The Ministry of Education says the preliminary report and analysis of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) show a 1.5 percent increase in overall passes.
Improving the quality of life of persons in Kingston and St. Andrew is at the heart of the work carried out by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation KSAMC Junior Council. The KSAMC Junior Council is a youth led organization formed to give youth an opportunity to play their part in meeting the needs of citizens of Kingston and St....
Plans are advancing for the establishment of a Home Grown School feeding programme in the country. In June, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Audley Shaw travelled to Rome to discuss the matter with international agriculture stakeholders.
Schools urged to contact teachers colleges for support in finding STEM teachers, new pharmaceuticals available through NHF and Clarendon Health Department to be relocated
Education Ministry reports 1.5 percent increase in CSEC passes, HAJ to begin of 3000 housing solutions this year and Hagley Park Road Improvement project over 80 percent complete.
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