October 30, 2017
More than 250 Youth Trained and Certified
JIS: More than 250 young people have received certification in various skill areas, having successfully completed training under the Alternative Livelihood Skills Development programme. The programme is a component of the Jamaica…
October 30, 2017
Youth Urged to Focus on ‘substance Ova Hype’
JIS: The country’s young people are being urged to focus on ‘Substance Ova Hype’ as the country celebrates Youth Month in November. State Minister for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Floyd Green,…
October 30, 2017
Education Minister Says More Persons Should Become Multilingual
JIS: Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says Jamaica can benefit from enormous economic possibilities for increased trade with non-English-speaking countries, if more persons become multilingual. Citing the…
October 30, 2017
Nominations Open for Math Teacher of the Year Competition
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Mathematics Teacher of the Year Competition. Chief Education Officer, Dr. Grace McLean, said the competition is designed…
October 29, 2017
Applications now Open for Occupational Studies Associate Degree
JIS: Graduates of the Career Advancement Programme (CAP) levels two and three and the National Vocational Qualification of Jamaica (NVQ-J) level two, now have the opportunity to pursue an associate degree…