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We bring you highlights from Education and Youth Minister, Fayval Willliams' contribution to the 2022-2023 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives

Gabrielle Clarke was bullied in grade one and chose to use the experience as a seed to launch her purpose initiative, Bully Proof Kids International, which she started in 2015, to bring awareness to the issues of bullying, how it affects young people and how to curtail the behaviour.

Preparations are under way for the staging of the ninth Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference.

The world is coming to Montego Bay St James in June, as the best minds in academia, policy makers and investors meet to talk in depth about the future of free zones. Jamaica is set to host the World Free Zone Organisation Annual International Conference and Exhibition from June 13 – 17 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre. Minister of...

Unemployment insurance is closer to becoming a reality in Jamaica. The first two  phases of the Feasibility Study has been completed as a precursor to implementation with the third and final phase now underway.

Karen and Michelle Campbell of Mount Peto, Hanover, now have a comfortable place to call home, after being among the latest recipients under the Government’s New Social Housing Programme (NSHP).

A Jamaican-born self-taught artist in Florida is spearheading a project on our national heroes, as activities kick off locally and in the diaspora in celebration of Jamaica 60.

For some time now, the residents of Texas Avenue in Portmore have been crying instead of rejoicing whenever it rains. That’s because the rains cause heavy flooding, due to a collapsed drain in the community.

IDB mobilizing more resources to support the region, and Dr. Nigel Clarke becomes third Jamaican to Chair IDB Boards of Governors. I have the details in this week’s Going for Growth.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness last week embarked on a working visit to the United States where he met with top officials in the Joe Biden Administration.

More than 20,000 students at the primary and secondary level, along with their parents as well as teachers are being engaged through activities from March 27 to April 1, geared towards reinforcing that students are capable of doing mathematics and doing it well.

Miss Violet recently received a new home under the government's New Social Housing Programme. She will now use the space to serve her community well, ensuring it does not fall into the hands of criminal elements.