Jamaica

The October 2018 Heritage Festival will feature several varieties of the Jamaican breadfruit plant. In an interview with JIS News at the recent 2017 Heritage...

UWI Develops Material to Improve Media and Information Literacy in Schools. The University of the West Indies (UWI) has developed material designed to assist in...

The Jamaica Information Service’s (JIS) annual Heritage Month School Tour is under way, with 22 institutions across the island being targeted to receive donations...

Third International TVET Conference Slated for November 29 to December 1. The Joint Committee for Tertiary Education (JCTE), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education,...

The public is invited to participate in Cyber Security Awareness activity day at the Police Officers’ Club on Hope Road in St. Andrew on...

Journey Music Production headed by ANG artist Patexx has ended the Summer with the release of the Rum and Boom Riddim. Raymond Lowe projects manager...

The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has announced that the unveiling of the statue of the world’s greatest...

Climate Change Impact on Genders to be Identified and Addressed. The Government has commenced work focusing on the extent to which climate change impacts genders...

The West Kingston Incursion Victim Compensation Committee has been given a one-month extension to complete its work. Making the disclosure at yesterday’s (September 13) post-Cabinet...

IMF staff concludes visit to Jamaica to discuss progress of Economic Program. All quantitative performance criteria and structural benchmarks at end-June 2017 were met. ...