Jamaica Library Service in the News

 

Manchester Parish Library turns 80!January 1, 2018

Welcome to Jamrock Reggae Cruise donates booksNovember 24, 2017

Curious CampersJuly 27, 2017

People still demand booksMay 1, 2017

New-Look Libraries – JLS Rebranded To Offer Technology-Driven Programmes And Services – April 2, 2017

The Jamaica Library Service Embraces the Use of Technology in its Services – March 27, 2017

Increased Access to Technology in Public Libraries – March 16, 2017 

Wheatley gives library service a thumbs up – November 5, 2016

Technology Minister Commends JLS November 5, 2016

Jamaica’s Libraries Still Relevant – October 6, 2016

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs … Ministry Of Labour Points To Location Of Some Private Sector Positions  – September 27, 2016

Alexandria gets new branch library – June 27, 2016

JPS Donates Solar Panel to three Public Libraries – May 15, 2016 

Increasing Awareness of Public Libraries – May 3, 2016 

Reading Competition has opened my mind  – April 16, 2016

Users of Public Libraries Benefitting From Improved Access to ICTS – March 3, 2016

Ocho Rios library gets books from Marleys December 15, 2015

Islandwide stories – Ananse SoundSplash 2015, Nov 16-21 – November 6, 2015

Libraries See Decrease In Foot Traffic, Increase In Internet September 19, 2015

JLS Receives Computer Software Valued at $131.85 Million – June 20, 2015

Manchester boys ‘power up on reading – May 21, 2015

Number of missing children down by 10% – May 4, 2015

Library Wants Sustainability – April 2, 2015

Project to Increase Access to ICT Services Receives $123 Million – March 3, 2015

Looking Back/Forward – Leaving no child to chance; OCR reiterates – December 30, 2014

JLS Project Receives US$2 Million – November 26, 2014

Karen Barton appointed new director general of Jamaica Library – November 10, 2014

Jamaica Library Service launches ICT project –November 8, 2014

York Castle’s Wickham is Jamaica’s top CSEC performer  – November 3, 2014

A Cherished Career – August 16, 2014

Youngsters excel in Hanover Parish Library reading competition – July 12, 2014

St Catherine Parish Library promotes family reading – May 24, 2014

Reading fair makes waves in Morgan’s Pass  – May 17, 2014

Library Service Receives Boost from Gates Foundation – May 8, 2014

Increased Access to ICT Services – April 10, 2014

Holness commends Library Services for Bill Gates Foundation support – December 24, 2013

Jamaica libraries get US$2m grant from Bill and Melinda Gates – December 22, 2013

2012 Year In Review – Thwaites – a bright star for education  – December 30, 20121

Sheffield All-Age wins quiz championship  – December 7, 2013

Hanover reading champions announced  – July 13, 2013

Pioneer Librarian/Educator Saluted – June 1, 2013

A tribute to the human potential for peace – January 27, 2013

Pulling out all the stops to teach – December 1, 2012

Seon Lewis: Driven to be the best – August 25, 2012

Jamaica 50 Exhibition Opens at Westmoreland Parish Library Tomorrow – July 18, 2012 

Ottey’s mom hails athletics exhibition as ‘inspiring’ – April 26, 2012

St Elizabeth gets a glimpse of ’50 Golden Moments’ – April 5, 2012

St Catherine enjoys ‘The Journey’ – February 18, 2012

‘Journey of Champions’ under way – February 2, 2012

Library Service Receives Handbooks on Local Government Reform – November 30, 2011 

Thanks for recognising our role in nation-building – September 30, 2011

Jamaica Day Is February 25 – February 13, 2011

Jamaica Shatters Book-Drive Record – November 25, 2010

Clarendon Parish Library Gets New Roof, Multi-Media Equipment – August 3, 2010

Another KFC Chicky Reading Corner opens – Greater Portmore – May 19, 2010

Rockhouse Foundation Donates $1.3 Million to Buy Books for Negril Library – March 26, 2009