July 25, 2017
Green Defends NYS Programme
JIS: State Minister in the Ministry of Education, Floyd Green, has dismissed claims that the Ministry has cancelled the August intake for the National Youth Service (NYS). The NYS provides summer jobs…
July 25, 2017
Diaspora Urged to Utilise Education Trust for School Donations
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, is advising members of the Diaspora to utilise the services of the National Educational Trust (NET) when making donations…
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 post-Cabinet media briefing at Jamaica House, Minister of Education Youth,…