November 5, 2017
NYS Launches Volunteer Project Competition for Upgrading of Basic Schools
JIS: The National Youth Service (NYS) has launched a volunteer project competition geared towards engaging young people in assisting early-childhood institutions to meet the Early Childhood Commission’s (ECC) 12 standards for…
November 5, 2017
MOU to Better Align Education and Training with Labour Market Needs
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information and the Public-Private Sector Partnership in Education Committee have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that seeks to better align education and training…
November 5, 2017
Student Motivational Programme Launched
JIS: The Student Motivational and Empowerment Programme, aimed at inspiring students to achieve their full potential and contribute to national development, was launched on Thursday (November 2) at the Jamaica Conference…
November 3, 2017
Work of Parenting Support Commission Key in addressing Crime – Senator Reid
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Government, through the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), is committed to providing parents with the necessary training…
November 2, 2017
HEART TRUST/NTA Develops Bamboo Training Courses
JIS: The HEART Trust/NTA has developed five courses aimed at ensuring competency in bamboo harvesting and processing. This is in keeping with the Government’s move to embark on the large-scale commercial production…