New Chief Justice, Zaila McCalla, has vowed to work with her colleagues in the private and public bar to address problems besetting the courts and to advance the administration of justice. “I pledge to work with my colleagues to advance any cause if it is just,” she stated, in a speech shortly after she was…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Kenneth Hall, yesterday (June 25) presented several boxes of foodstuff along with a large quantity of cleaning and disinfecting products to the Noel Holmes Hospital in Lucea, Hanover. At the brief presentation ceremony held at the hospital, Professor Hall explained that the items were donated by Lascelles Chin,…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Kenneth Hall has called on young persons overseas to take advantage of opportunities that exist in Jamaica, in order to contribute to the development of the country. Addressing a group of young persons recently at the first Future Leadership Conference organized by the Jamaican Diaspora-Canada Foundation (JDCF), at…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Kenneth Hall, has said that African slaves should be credited with the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade. The Governor-General was bringing a message to commemorate the bicentennial of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade at the signature event for the Caribbean Canadian Literary Expo (CCLE), which…
Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Professor Kenneth Hall will deliver the keynote address at the signature event of the Caribbean Canadian Literary Expo (CCLE) in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, June 7. The event, which is being held to honour acclaimed Barbadian-born author Austin Clarke, will take place at the Elizabeth Beeton Auditorium at the…
