Jamaica seeing increased airlift from Latin American region, Stakeholder Consultation begins on Twin Peaks financial regulatory Model; and Men Urged To Seek Mental Health Support in light of high suicide rate.
Since 1967, September 8th of each year is observed globally as International Literacy Day, to remind policy-makers, practitioners, and the public of the importance of literacy for creating a more just, peaceful, and sustainable society. On International Literacy Day 2024 the Ministry of Education and Youth held a virtual Literacy Day Celebration exploring the global theme "Promoting multilingual education: Literacy...
Government establishes Disaster Risk Management Review Committee, Over 100 Police Officers To Be Deployed As Resources Officers In Schools; and Jamaicans Urged To Use Public Health Mental Health Services.
School is back in session and both students and teachers are enthusiastic and optimistic about what is ahead this 2024/2025 school year, which kickstarted on Monday, September 2. After weeks of overseeing recovery activities to address the destruction inflicted on their school infrastructure by Hurricane Beryl, were on hand for the first day of classes to ensure a smooth reopening...
When the phone rang in his London hotel room on a Monday morning, Mr. Gary 'Butch' Hendrickson found himself facing a moment of disbelief and overwhelming gratitude. The voice on the other end informed him that he was to receive the prestigious Order of Jamaica national award at the 2024 National Honours and Awards ceremony. Recounting how struck he was...
Claudette Crawford-Brown is receiving the Order of Distinction for a life’s work in child protection and clinical social work in which she has distinguished herself in research, teaching and practice as an innovative clinical social worker. She describes her reaction to the unexpected news of her being awarded a...
We continue our look at a life well-lived. One that has left a legacy of generosity in a scholarship that embodies the spirit of community without borders. Stay tuned to find out who is truly “Sharing the Love.”
Leptospirosis is a disease that is commonly spread through contaminated water or food and poses a serious threat, especially during wet weather conditions. On this week’s Healthline, we’ll explore practical measures you can take to safeguard your health and avoid getting infected
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