March 28, 2018
SLB Working to Remove Stigma
JIS: The Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) no longer wants to be seen as the institution that provides loans for only needy students. “We don’t want that stigma. We want to be known…
March 27, 2018
Well-Rounded Curriculum for TAP Trainees
JIS: Participants in the Universal Service Fund (USF) Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) will receive training from a well-rounded curriculum, inclusive of face-to-face, experiential and practical exercises. Associate Vice-President for the Faculty of…
March 27, 2018
Education Minister Praises GSAT Teachers and Administrators
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has applauded the grade-six teachers, the principals and administrators across the island, who have collectively assisted with making the…
March 27, 2018
Every Student to Be Placed in Full Five-Year High School
JIS: All students sitting the 2018 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) will be placed in a full five-year secondary-level institution. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, said…
March 22, 2018
Strong Support for Muirton Child Care Facility
JIS: There is strong support for the renovated Muirton Child Care Facility in Portland from community members and other stakeholders. Located in Manchioneal, the Government-run facility caters to boys aged 11 to…