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Christopher Barnes, Chairman of Peace and Love In Schools ...Instagram · smilejamtvj
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How is the program going? How is it being received? Particularly in schools nowhere where that students have a whole new set of challenges.
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How is the program going? How is it being received? Particularly in schools nowhere where that students have a whole new set of challenges.
Children lead peace march after toddler's death | NewsJamaica Star
9 hours ago — The march formed part of activities linked to Peace and Love in Society (PALS), which has worked with schools across the island for nearly three ...Read more
9 hours ago — The march formed part of activities linked to Peace and Love in Society (PALS), which has worked with schools across the island for nearly three ...Read more
Beaufort Primary, Maud McLeod High join hands in ...Jamaica Gleaner
14 hours ago — ... Peace Day 2026. The event, staged under the theme 'Rebuild Jamaica, Piece by Peace', saw the Beaufort Primary students starting the day's ...
14 hours ago — ... Peace Day 2026. The event, staged under the theme 'Rebuild Jamaica, Piece by Peace', saw the Beaufort Primary students starting the day's ...
WATCH: Allman Town Primary students march for peaceJamaica Observer
19 hours ago — Peace Day is celebrated in Jamaica every first Tuesday in March. The observance was cemented following a February 1996 proclamation by then ...Read more
19 hours ago — Peace Day is celebrated in Jamaica every first Tuesday in March. The observance was cemented following a February 1996 proclamation by then ...Read more
Schools invited to mark Peace Day with prayer, service ...Jamaica Gleaner
3 days ago — Peace and Love in Society (PALS) has announces that Peace Day 2026 is to be observed tomorrow under the theme 'Rebuild Jamaica Piece by Peace'.Read more
3 days ago — Peace and Love in Society (PALS) has announces that Peace Day 2026 is to be observed tomorrow under the theme 'Rebuild Jamaica Piece by Peace'.
Corporate Hands | VM Group donates to PALS - Jamaica Gleaner
6 Mar 2025 ... Corporate Hands | VM Group donates to PALS ... This handover represents the continuation of VM Group's support of PALS in promoting conflict ...
6 Mar 2025 ... Corporate Hands | VM Group donates to PALS ... This handover represents the continuation of VM Group's support of PALS in promoting conflict ...
Cash crunch cools PALS' peace push | Lead Stories
5 Mar 2025 ... The stories and conditions of Jamaica's most vulnerable children are heartbreaking and, while the Peace and Love in Society (PALS) programme ...
5 Mar 2025 ... The stories and conditions of Jamaica's most vulnerable children are heartbreaking and, while the Peace and Love in Society (PALS) programme ...
PALS Jamaica Ltd calls for support, unity on Peace Day
Jamaica Star
4 Mar 2025 — As Jamaica observes Peace Day 2025 today under the theme 'Speak Peace, Live Peace', PALS Jamaica Ltd is reinforcing its message of unity and ...
Jamaica Star
4 Mar 2025 — As Jamaica observes Peace Day 2025 today under the theme 'Speak Peace, Live Peace', PALS Jamaica Ltd is reinforcing its message of unity and ...
March 4 will be observed as Peace Day
February 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Peace and Love in Society (PALS) Jamaica, will observe Peace Day 2025 on Tuesday, March 4, under the theme ‘Speak Peace. Live Peac...
February 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Peace and Love in Society (PALS) Jamaica, will observe Peace Day 2025 on Tuesday, March 4, under the theme ‘Speak Peace. Live Peac...
Queen Ifrica wants Jamaicans to 'practise peace' - Jamaica StarJamaica Star
5 Mar 2024 — General Manager of PALS Jamaica, Janilee Abrikian, said with the assistance of well-needed resources for the programme, the initiative can ...Read more
5 Mar 2024 — General Manager of PALS Jamaica, Janilee Abrikian, said with the assistance of well-needed resources for the programme, the initiative can ...Read more
Letter of the Day | Come together to nurture peace among our children
23 Nov 2024 ... We at PALS Jamaica are heartbroken by the recent tragedy involving the loss of young Amari Coley. We extend our deepest condolences to all affected by this ...
23 Nov 2024 ... We at PALS Jamaica are heartbroken by the recent tragedy involving the loss of young Amari Coley. We extend our deepest condolences to all affected by this ...
JTA president wants security beefed up following Black River High ...
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7 Mar 2024 ... Security cameras need to be implemented, and school resource officers ... In the aftermath of the incident, the Peace and Love in Society (PALS) ...
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7 Mar 2024 ... Security cameras need to be implemented, and school resource officers ... In the aftermath of the incident, the Peace and Love in Society (PALS) ...
Flow Foundation powers livestreaming of PALS concert
March 14, 2023
The Flow Foundation recently collaborated with Peace and Love in Society (PALS) to facilitate the livestreaming of its annual Peace Day concert which ...
March 14, 2023
The Flow Foundation recently collaborated with Peace and Love in Society (PALS) to facilitate the livestreaming of its annual Peace Day concert which ...
Peace Day concert to boost positive change in central ...Jamaica Star
8 Mar 2023 — Students of Calabar Primary and Junior High and Infant School perform at the PALS Peace Day concert held at the school in central Kingston ...Read more
Missing: National 7
8 Mar 2023 — Students of Calabar Primary and Junior High and Infant School perform at the PALS Peace Day concert held at the school in central Kingston ...Read more
Missing: National 7
PALS encourages children to 'be the peace' - Violence in ...Jamaica Star
6 Mar 2023 — General Manager of Peace and Love in Society (PALS), Janilee Abrikian, is hoping this year's theme for Peace Day will resonate with students in shaping a ...Read more
6 Mar 2023 — General Manager of Peace and Love in Society (PALS), Janilee Abrikian, is hoping this year's theme for Peace Day will resonate with students in shaping a ...Read more
PALS to commemorate National Peace Day with March 7 ...
Our Today
6 Mar 2023 — PALS is set to return to its school-focused roots with its annual Peace Day concertbeing held this year at the Calabar Infant & Primary School tomorrow (March ...Read more
Our Today
6 Mar 2023 — PALS is set to return to its school-focused roots with its annual Peace Day concertbeing held this year at the Calabar Infant & Primary School tomorrow (March ...Read more
Jamaica Murder: Student chargedNice FM 104.3
4 Oct 2022 — On Monday, Janilee Abrikian, general manager of Peace and Love in Society (PALS), called for a serious injection of funds into the programme ...Read more
4 Oct 2022 — On Monday, Janilee Abrikian, general manager of Peace and Love in Society (PALS), called for a serious injection of funds into the programme ...Read more
'We Can Do That!' | News - Jamaica Gleaner
7 Mar 2022 ... Stakeholders of the Foga Road High School in Clarendon have lauded the recently concluded PALS Jamaica 'We Can Do That!' programme at the ...
7 Mar 2022 ... Stakeholders of the Foga Road High School in Clarendon have lauded the recently concluded PALS Jamaica 'We Can Do That!' programme at the ...
Peace Day celebrated under the theme 'Let's Build ...Jamaica Observer
28 Feb 2022 — KINGSON, Jamaica— March 1 is recognised as Peace Day and will be celebrated ... It further added that Peace and Love in Society (PALS) will ...Read more
28 Feb 2022 — KINGSON, Jamaica— March 1 is recognised as Peace Day and will be celebrated ... It further added that Peace and Love in Society (PALS) will ...Read more
Peace Day to be marked by Virtual Peace Concertvpajamaica.org
24 Apr 2021 — Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS said that the concert will be held on March 2 at 10:00 a.m. and will feature special school ...Read more
24 Apr 2021 — Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS said that the concert will be held on March 2 at 10:00 a.m. and will feature special school ...Read more
Tributes to Oliver Clarke | News - Jamaica Gleaner
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28 May 2020 ... s efforts." Morin Seymour - director. "Oliver formed PALS as he saw ... Chaired by Oliver, we launched our first Peace Day with banners and cars ...
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28 May 2020 ... s efforts." Morin Seymour - director. "Oliver formed PALS as he saw ... Chaired by Oliver, we launched our first Peace Day with banners and cars ...
Rollington Town Primary, the colour of peace - Jamaica Gleaner
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3 Mar 2020 ... The school was among primary institutions that recognised Peace Day today. First celebrated in 1996 following a proclamation by Governor General ...
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3 Mar 2020 ... The school was among primary institutions that recognised Peace Day today. First celebrated in 1996 following a proclamation by Governor General ...
Child abuse alarm in JamaicaBarbados Today
21 Jun 2019 — And Janilee Abrikian, general manager of dispute-resolution lobby Peace and Love in Society, believes women are becoming mothers too early ...Read more
21 Jun 2019 — And Janilee Abrikian, general manager of dispute-resolution lobby Peace and Love in Society, believes women are becoming mothers too early ...Read more
At-risk teens rise with STEPSPressReader
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3 Jun 2019 — Abrikian was proud of the boys who completed the programme, which was funded under the European Union-Government of Jamaica ... Janilee Abrikian ( ...Read more
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3 Jun 2019 — Abrikian was proud of the boys who completed the programme, which was funded under the European Union-Government of Jamaica ... Janilee Abrikian ( ...Read more
PALS commends student for refusing to fight | NewsJamaica Star
28 Mar 2018 — General manager for Peace and Love in Society (PALS), Janilee Abrikian, also commended the student for refusing to allow her emotions to get the ...Read more
28 Mar 2018 — General manager for Peace and Love in Society (PALS), Janilee Abrikian, also commended the student for refusing to allow her emotions to get the ...Read more
Trees for Peace project launched at Mount Salem Primary
March 7, 2018
MOUNT SALEM, St James — The Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) in collaboration with Peace and Love in Schools (PALS) and the Ministry of Education, Y...
March 7, 2018
MOUNT SALEM, St James — The Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) in collaboration with Peace and Love in Schools (PALS) and the Ministry of Education, Y...
JCF Strengthens Peace in Schools CampaignJamaica Information Service (JIS)
1 Mar 2018 — Photo: Mark Bell. Students of Pembroke Hall High School deliver a musical performance at the National Safe Schools' Peace Day Concert held in ...Read more
1 Mar 2018 — Photo: Mark Bell. Students of Pembroke Hall High School deliver a musical performance at the National Safe Schools' Peace Day Concert held in ...Read more
Scores Gather in Mandela Park for Peace Day ConcertJamaica Information Service (JIS)
10 Mar 2017 — Andrew on March 7, at the fourth staging of National Safe Schools' Peace Day concert. ... Peace and Love in Society (PALS), and Females United ...Read more
10 Mar 2017 — Andrew on March 7, at the fourth staging of National Safe Schools' Peace Day concert. ... Peace and Love in Society (PALS), and Females United ...Read more
SCORES GATHER IN MANDELA PARK FOR PEACE DAY ...Welcome to the United Nations
Messages of peace and unity, delivered through music and inspirational speeches, permeated the grounds of Mandela Park in St. Andrew on March 7, at the fourth ...Read more
Messages of peace and unity, delivered through music and inspirational speeches, permeated the grounds of Mandela Park in St. Andrew on March 7, at the fourth ...Read more
Today is Peace Day | Lead StoriesJamaica Gleaner
3 Mar 2015 — Speaking with The Gleaner about this year's initiative, Janilee Abrikian, general manager at Peace and Love in Society (PALS) Jamaica, urged ...Read more
3 Mar 2015 — Speaking with The Gleaner about this year's initiative, Janilee Abrikian, general manager at Peace and Love in Society (PALS) Jamaica, urged ...Read more
Are we serious about our children?Jamaica Observer
31 Jan 2015 — ... Janilee Abrikian, general manager of the Peace & Love in Schools Programme (PALS). Guest speaker was chief of the Jamaica Defence Force ...Read more
31 Jan 2015 — ... Janilee Abrikian, general manager of the Peace & Love in Schools Programme (PALS). Guest speaker was chief of the Jamaica Defence Force ...Read more
Volunteers wanted to help PALS bring peace | Lead Stories
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26 Aug 2014 ... ... PALS General Manager Janilee Abrikian knows this is a hard ... school resource officers and working with the security forces in ..
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26 Aug 2014 ... ... PALS General Manager Janilee Abrikian knows this is a hard ... school resource officers and working with the security forces in ..
PALS Day- Peace and Love in Society #peacejamaica ...jamaican-journal.com
4 Mar 2014 — This year's Peace Day theme is “A Peaceful Resolution is the Best Solution.” We know how hard it is in today's Jamaica to ask our children ...Read more
4 Mar 2014 — This year's Peace Day theme is “A Peaceful Resolution is the Best Solution.” We know how hard it is in today's Jamaica to ask our children ...
Education Ministry Partners with PALS to Address Violence ...
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8 May 2009 — The Ministry of Education, frustrated with the increased incidents of violence in schools, has partnered with Peace and Love in Society (PALS) to implement a ...Read more
Jamaica Information Service (JIS)
8 May 2009 — The Ministry of Education, frustrated with the increased incidents of violence in schools, has partnered with Peace and Love in Society (PALS) to implement a ...Read more
New Gov't PALS - Group joins ministry in plan to reduce ...Jamaica Gleaner
8 May 2009 — Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS, looks on. - JIS Photo ... Copyright JamaicaGleaner. This service is free at this time.Read more
8 May 2009 — Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS, looks on. - JIS Photo ... Copyright JamaicaGleaner. This service is free at this time.Read more
Peace for Prosperity campaign launched - News - Jamaica Gleaner
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9 Feb 2009 ... The Peace Day and Peace for Prosperity initiatives, which will end in April, include a public-education campaign; entertainer and media-manager ...
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9 Feb 2009 ... The Peace Day and Peace for Prosperity initiatives, which will end in April, include a public-education campaign; entertainer and media-manager ...
PALS wants mediation on school curricula - Jamaica Gleaner News
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15 May 2008 ... ... police school resource officers' drawn from across the country. Deputy Superintendent of Police Patrick Watson, coordinator of community ...
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15 May 2008 ... ... police school resource officers' drawn from across the country. Deputy Superintendent of Police Patrick Watson, coordinator of community ...
PALS fighting for survival - Monday | April 7, 2008
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7 Apr 2008 — "PALS is fighting the biggest survival battle of its life," Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS (Peace and Love in Society), said at a ...Read more
Jamaica Gleaner
7 Apr 2008 — "PALS is fighting the biggest survival battle of its life," Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS (Peace and Love in Society), said at a ...Read more
Let there be peace! - Tuesday | March 4, 2008Jamaica Gleaner
4 Mar 2008 — Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS, said Jamaicans are being encouraged to start the day by attending assembly at a primary or ...Read more
4 Mar 2008 — Janilee Abrikian, general manager of PALS, said Jamaicans are being encouraged to start the day by attending assembly at a primary or ...Read more
PALS urges national school safety policy - The Jamaica Gleanerjamaicagleaner.com
3 Mar 2008 — ... security policies nationwide. Speaking with The Gleaner last week, Janilee Abrikian, general manager of Peace And Love...
3 Mar 2008 — ... security policies nationwide. Speaking with The Gleaner last week, Janilee Abrikian, general manager of Peace And Love...
Jamaica Gleaner News - Nation urged to 'bat for peace' - Monday
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5 Mar 2007 ... ... peace," he said. In his remarks, Morin Seymour, chairman of PALS, urged Jamaicans to think of ways they can influence a peaceful society.
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5 Mar 2007 ... ... peace," he said. In his remarks, Morin Seymour, chairman of PALS, urged Jamaicans to think of ways they can influence a peaceful society.
Poor classroom control contributes to indiscipline - SundayJamaica Gleaner
21 May 2006 — ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE resolution practitioner Janilee Abrikian ... Jamaica Teachers' Association Conference last month. The conference theme ...Read more
21 May 2006 — ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE resolution practitioner Janilee Abrikian ... Jamaica Teachers' Association Conference last month. The conference theme ...Read more
Peace Day Concert at August Town Primary March 7Jamaica Information Service (JIS)
General Manager of PALS, Janilee Abrikian, in an interview with JIS News ... The concert will commence at 7:45 a.m. and will include the Jamaica ...Read more
General Manager of PALS, Janilee Abrikian, in an interview with JIS News ... The concert will commence at 7:45 a.m. and will include the Jamaica ...Read more
PALS goes to Montserrat - Wednesday | August 11, 2004Jamaica Gleaner
11 Aug 2004 — ... Janilee Abrikian, General Manager for PALS. "This helps us to improve on our content and delivery. We see it as a regional collaborating ...Read more
11 Aug 2004 — ... Janilee Abrikian, General Manager for PALS. "This helps us to improve on our content and delivery. We see it as a regional collaborating ...Read more