Message from His Excellency the Governor-General for the GGAA – Diaspora Awards

My Fellow Jamaicans at home and in the Diaspora, greetings. The GGAA joins with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT) to recognise Jamaicans who are giving exceptional service in the Diaspora and in Jamaica. The Governor-General’s Diaspora Achievement Awards was established in 2008 to recognize excellence among persons 18-35 years old and…

Four IBI Ambassadors received project grants courtesy of the IBI/Dia Lab partnership

By Tómori Tomlinson Romario Simpson – Hand Hygiene with our educational institutions Our aim is to promote hand hygiene as a powerful tool to combat COVID-19 and other communicable diseases especially within our schools. We believe that schools/ institutions should be equipped with the necessary tools to open as safely and effective as possible via…

27 Students at Brown’s Town Community College receive IBI-FRCCUL 10th Anniversary Scholarships

By Tómori Tomlinson The ‘I Believe’ Initiative, in partnership with the First Regional Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. (FRCCU), provided twenty-seven (27) students at the Brown’s Town Community College (BTCC) with financial assistance on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, during a handover ceremony at Seville Great House. The scholarships totaling $493,920.00 will allow the students to complete…