Website for Medical Volunteers Launched

Kingshousemedhelp.com, a website for medical volunteers, was launched yesterday (May 13) by the King’s House Action Committee for Medical Volunteers. The website will provide vital information for medical teams planning to visit Jamaica, including work permit requirements, the documentation to be prepared, regulatory councils and agencies to liaise with, and information on Jamaican culture, history,…

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MacMillan Sworn in as New Minister of National Security

Former Police Commissioner, Colonel Trevor MacMillan was sworn in on May 13, as the new Minister of National Security by Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, at a brief ceremony at King’s House. Col. MacMillan, who was presented with the instruments of appointment as Minister and Senator, takes over the portfolio…

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Present and Past PMs Hail Retiring Cabinet Secretary

Outgoing Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Carlton Davis, has been hailed as an outstanding, committed public administrator, who has served the country and successive governments with dedication and distinction. At a reception held in his honour at King’s House on Thursday (May 8), Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, said that Dr. Davis, who is retiring at the end…

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Lady Hall Commends Students of Windward Road Primary

Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Lady Rheima Hall, has commended students of Windward Road Primary and Junior High for their vision and accomplishment in the visual arts. She noted that art and craft is a viable career area and persuaded the students to continue to excel in this field. “I implore you (students) to work…

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G-G Commends Caribbean Maritime Institute on Achievements

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, has commended the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) for its vision and achievements, and the initiatives the institute had taken to build alliances around the world. He noted that alliances were “an important part of the survival of small countries like Jamaica and we are building…

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