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Earlier in July, Education Minister Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon visited two outstanding schools, the St. Ann based Philadelphia Primary and Infant School and Clydesdale Primary, to personally praise their outstanding accomplishments in this year's Primary Exit Profile (PEP) Examinations, achieving improved student proficiency. This after being previously flagged for underperformance in subjects such as Mathematics and Language Arts.  According to Dr...

On today’s programme, we feature a beneficiary of the Social Development Commission’s Local Economic Development Support Programme (LEDSP).

Serval Health Centres in St Ann are getting a much-needed facelift. Our journey today takes us to Ocho Rios where ground was broken for a new $818.5 million facility. It is expected that work will commence in short order and construction is projected to last for 16 months. When completed, the health centre will offer improved services such as ultrasound,...

On today’s programme we feature an entrepreneur who is benefiting from the Social Development Commission’s Local Economic Development Support Programme (LEDSP).

On today’s programme, we bring you highlights from the conversations surrounding the United States government’s America First trade policy and regional trade at the CARICOM Heads of Government 49th Meeting.

From a young age, she watched her mother pour into a cause greater than herself, putting the needs of others first ...... prioritizing acts of service to create change where it mattered most. With her mother’s legacy etched into her heart and memory, Dr. Melissa Flinch is walking a similar path, motivated by the passion her late mother, Dr. Merylyn...

So, you did not pass for your school of choice in this year’s PEP Examinations......... And you are likely to feel anxious and demotivated about moving to a new school, especially one you had never considered.......Nevertheless, it is crucial to remember that you, our students, need support. Regional Clinical Psychologist at the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Dr. Alcon Barnett,...

Jamaica and Barbados have been removed from the European Union (EU’s) High-Risk List for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing. On today’s programme, we share the details and what this means for both countries.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making its way into Jamaica’s Health Care sector. The application of the technology has the potential to positively impact how treatment is administered; how illnesses are diagnosed and offers endless possibilities. But before we can deploy AI models in hospitals and health centres a bit of research is needed on how this technology can be used...

On today’s programme, we bring you highlights from the CARICOM Meeting Opening ceremony and mini security expo.

One of the main highlights of the recently concluded 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM in Montego Bay, St. James, was the involvement of youth. Though not directly involved in these high level talks it was important for their voices to be heard on key issues affecting the youth of the Caribbean.  Ahead of...

CARICOM is a multinational, multilingual family of islands that highlights the Caribbean region’s ethnic and cultural diversity all blending in a colourful Caribbean tapestry.  So, as the heads of governments met to discuss matters of regional concern, it was important to acknowledge the melting pot of cultures that collided at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from July...