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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dana Morris Dixon, says amendment to the country’s legislation that fa...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Thirty-seven members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have completed training under the Trilateral Cooperation Project: Jam...
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica — United States-based businesswoman Cynthia Baker McDonald is urging students who do not excel academically to acquire a skill, as J...
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OTTAWA, Canada (CMC) — Canada says it will contribute CA$3 million towards the establishment of a Caribbean Future Skills Fund to help build a workfor...
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