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From blazes to briefings: Old Harbour firefighter rise to Jamaica House Fellow

Now serving as one of six youth professionals selected by the Government of Jamaica’s (GOJ) Jamaica…

  • | News, Education

Five educators honoured for 169 years of service

At a special reception inside the banquet hall of the Church of God of Prophecy, Old Harbour, more than 100 persons came together to…

  • | Education

$89m safe passage corridor for Old Harbour Primary on track

 

Scheduled for completion in June, the four-month initiative aims to modernize approximately 1,000 meters of Marlie Acres Road,…

  • | Education

Old Harbour Primary set for academic boost with $61m infant department

The $61 million project, funded by the CHASE Fund, is expected to transform the learning experience for young students at one of Jamaica’s…

  • | Education

Luxury coach bus to save Old Harbour Primary $1 million annually

 

The project was made possible through a collaborative effort involving multiple stakeholders. The Lions Club International…

  • | Education

Jamaica Diaspora group launches mentorship programme back home

This initiative is part of JDTAN's ongoing collaboration with the principal and staff, the US-based group stated in a release.

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  • | Diaspora, Education

Education ‘change-makers’ receive Lasco top honours

The prestigious awards were presented during a ceremony hosted by the LASCO Chin Foundation (LCF) in partnership with the Ministry of…

  • | Education

From brokenness to 'Best Dressed' scholarship | Danae Jones’ powerful testament

Despite these obstacles, her determination never wavered. She excelled academically, achieving outstanding results in her CSEC exams and…

  • | Education

50 students receive tablets from St Catherine JP Association

The devices were presented to children, who predominantly live and attend schools in rural St Catherine, at a ceremony held at The Ecclesia…

  • | Education

Early childhood educators complete international literacy course

The teachers successfully completed a recent literacy intervention programme, dubbed ‘Read Right from the Start’, geared at delivering…

  • | Education

Sherwin-Williams Jamaica exposes vocational educators to cutting-edge paint technology

Twenty-six teachers from 22 high schools across the island recently received training in partnership with the University of Technology (UTech…

  • | Education

Jamaica to entrench AI into school curriculums

The announcement was made by the Ministry’s Senior Director for Information and Communications Technology, Tyrone Anderson, while delivering…

  • | Education

Engineering Diploma fully subsidised at City and Guilds

A 10-year contract was signed in November 2019 for the provision of examinations in Mathematics, English, Customer Service and Skills…

  • | Education

Credit union awards $3.6m to 18 students, 3 entrepreneurs

FHC held its Scholarship and Entrepreneurship Awards on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, revealing the awardees will…

  • | Education

135 Bartons children feted by local community charity

This year’s annual initiative feted children with food, fun and games and packages with educational necessities for the upcoming school year…

  • | Education