The Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, has issued a challenge to the country to seek to recapture the “things that money cannot buy.” “I think we can all agree that in our rush to modernisation, and modernise we must, we did not emphasise and safeguard, as much as we should, some…
Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, has commended the staff of the Mustard Seed Communities for the tremendous work they have been doing in caring for the less fortunate in the society. “We are truly inspired and touched by the wonderful outpouring of love and care for humanity. We see the spirit…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen is encouraging senior citizens to let their lives be an inspiration to the young people of the nation. “Our young people need to be motivated to take education more seriously and I believe that you are suitably placed to mentor them on these issues. You can…
Attorney- at- law and Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.), Justice Hilary Ann Phillips, was sworn in as a judge of the Court of Appeal, in a ceremony at King’s House, Monday (July 20). In his remarks before presenting the instrument of appointment to Justice Phillips, the Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen noted that…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen has said Jamaica must “draw on the positive characteristics” of its people to overcome current challenges. “This is the time to hold hands and re-develop community associations and build back the vibrant spirit that once characterised our rural communities,” the Governor- General stated at a civic…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, on Tuesday (July 14), brought his message of ‘I Believe’ to members of the Kiwanis Club of Kingston at their monthly luncheon meeting, at the Hilton Kingston Hotel in New Kingston. Sir Patrick Allen was conferred with honorary membership of the Club during the meeting. He…
Former Resident Magistrate, Marlene Malahoo Forte was on Wednesday (July 15) sworn in as Senator and Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade. Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen presided over the swearing in ceremony, which was held at King’s House. Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen has called on communities to unite to effectively overcome the challenges facing the country. “We, of necessity, at this point of our history, must unite, every one of us, with hands and hearts together, if we intend to herald a new day for Jamaica,” the Governor-General…
Members of the country’s business community are being urged to give more to institutions and organisations that care for the less fortunate and the more vulnerable persons in the society. The call has come from Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, who, along with Her Excellency Lady Allen, recently witnessed the handing…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen has called on members of the St. Elizabeth Parish Council to stand up and offer effective representation to the people of the parish. “As the people’s representatives you must guide its rebirth. You were placed in these positions by people, who have invested their confidence in…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen, has called on citizens across the country to unite, re-establish and re-develop community associations, in order to build back the vibrant spirit that once characterised rural communities. “This is the time in our nation when we must hold hands.We must draw on the positive characteristics that…
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen has embarked on an all-island tour to reach out to Jamaicans within the various parishes. The tour kicked off in the parish of St. Ann yesterday (June 24) with the Governor-General and his wife, the Most. Hon. Lady Allen, meeting with residents, justices of the peace…
