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CARICOM members urged to join lobby on Medical Cannabis; Govt working to extend sports cooperation agreement with China; and PATH students to receive back to school grants.

All in place for start of new school year, public again urged to help curb the spread of mosquito borne illnesses and defective concrete bridge in Barbican, St. Andrew to be replaced.

When Kenia and her team at Listen Mi Caribbean heard the good news, they were beside themselves. They would be working to produce content for the 50th season of the globally loved children’s show Sesame Street. This opportunity will allow them to walk a path few local studios have before.

Established in 1938, the Jamaica Association for the Deaf (JAD) has been equipping deaf and hearing impaired students with the education and other tools needed to lead healthy, fulfilling lives. These tools include screening and diagnostic hearing tests, interpretation, Jamaican Sign Language training, and social services. JAD Executive Director, Kimberly Sherlock Marriot-Blake recently visited JIS Radio Studio 58A where she discussed with...

As part of efforts to help commuters remain safe as they travel, the Ministry of Transport is looking to make greater use of technology in enforcing the road rules and improving overall road safety. The use of technology is expected to reduce the burden placed on members of the security forces to serve as a deterrent against traffic violations, and to...

On this edition of CSJP in 5, Winsome Francis graduates at the top of her Housekeeping & Community Tourism class

Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dr. Grace Mclean, says all is in place to ensure a seamless start to the 2019/2020 academic year.

The Ministry of Labour & Social Security is advising PATH beneficiaries who collect their benefits through the Post Offices that delayed PATH cheques will be available for collection on Tuesday August 20.

Children from several private and Government-owned residential child care facilities received valuable life skills training and career advice, at the fourth staging of the biennial National Children’s Summit NCS on Thursday, August 15. This year’s staging, organized by the Child Protection and Family Services Agency CPFSA, featured several sessions and presentations on a range of topics, including the United Nations...

The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) that has been working with cannabis based organisations, has granted 54 licences to date and will soon have the authority to grant export permits. Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw says once the regulation is established, Jamaica will be one of 10 countries in the world with an export regime.

Cannabis Import/Export regulations coming soon, Tourism Ministry facilitating specialized hospitality courses and primary school students to benefit from numeracy and literacy initiative

Primary schools warned against charging obligatory fees; Education Ministry addressing teacher shortages in schools; and citizens urged to cooperate with vector control workers