JLS Commended for 60 Years of Outstanding Achievements

Title: JLS Commended for 60 Years of Outstanding Achievements

Source: OCHO RIOS Jamaica Information Service (JIS)

Date: Friday, February 20, 2009

URL: http://jis.gov.jm/education/html/20090220T090000-0500_18554_JIS_JLS_COMMENDED_FOR_60_YEARS_OF_OUTSTANDING_ACHIEVEMENTS.asp

Excerpt from source
Minister of Education, Andrew Holness, has commended the Jamaica Library Service (JLS) on six decades of outstanding achievements.

The Minister, who was addressing the JLS' 60th anniversary international conference recently at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, said that the institution has done an excellent job over the years in modernising its operations and improving service delivery, in response to technological changes and the needs of the public.



Abstract
A summary of the Minister's speech at the Jamaica Library Service International conference, highlighting the Minister's perception as to the contribution of the public library to Jamaica and its future role in Jamaica's development.