June 24, 2017
PM Hails Nation’s Teachers
JIS: Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has expressed gratitude to the nation’s teachers for their extraordinary commitment and dedication to shaping the lives and sharpening the minds of the…
June 23, 2017
1500 Unattached Youth Attend HOPE Orientation
JIS: Approximately fifteen hundred young persons yesterday (June 20) attended the orientation and registration for the first phase of the HOPE programme. The HOPE programme is the Government’s flagship training and apprenticeship…
June 23, 2017
New Categories Added to PM’s Youth Awards
JIS: New categories and features have been added to the Prime Minister’s National Youth Awards for Excellence, which returns this November after a three-year hiatus.For the first time, awards will be…
June 23, 2017
Parents Urged to Support Children in the Arts
JIS: Parents are being urged to support children who want to pursue careers in the creative industries. Dean of the School of Visual Arts at the Edna Manley College of the Visual…
June 23, 2017
Principals Urged to Stick to School Support Contribution Policy
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is reminding secondary-school principals to adhere to the school support contribution policy in the 2017/18 academic year.Under the policy, implemented in 2016, the…