July 21, 2017
Integrated Assault On Violence Against Children Takes Shape
GLEANER: After two previous attempts, the draft National Plan of Action for an Integrated Response to Children and Violence (NPACV) was unveiled yesterday, with a pledge for the final document to…
July 21, 2017
Education Minister Says Sector Must Respond to Needs of Industry
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the education sector has been undergoing a transformation process to make it more practical, relevant and flexible in…
July 20, 2017
Coffee Production To Be Introduced In School Curriculum
GLEANER: Cabinet is looking into the possibility of setting up a coffee academy to commence production within schools in Jamaica. Addressing yesterday's…
July 20, 2017
New Security Measures For Schools
GLEANER: The Government will be seeking to implement a number of programmes, in partner-ship with Japanese educational institutions, as part of an integrated approach to safety and security in the local…
July 19, 2017
Youth Welcome National Service Corps
JIS: For as long as he can remember, Yohan Smith has wanted to join the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and become a “good soldier” like his father. “I see my father as…