His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Linton Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J. My fellow Jamaicans at home and in the Diaspora, Happy New Year. This new year presents a great opportunity for us to write a new chapter in our lives, personally and nationally: a perfect time to reflect on the core values and…
His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Linton Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J. My fellow Jamaicans and residents all: As the year draws to a close, we share with people all across the world, the Christmas promise of peace and goodwill among us wherever we are. This year Jamaica has had its share of unrest,…
Late veteran journalist and Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Ian Boyne. Lady Allen and I join with Jamaicans and friends across the world in expressing our shock and sadness at the passing of a national icon, Ian Boyne. There was a strong bonds of friendship between us at…
The Most Hon. Lady Allen, wife of the Governor-General (left) receives a copy of ‘Triumphs,’ a book authored by, journalist Garfield Angus (Centre), alongside co-editor Christine Ade-Gold (Right). A call has been made for more books to be written on Jamaican and Caribbean nationals who have beaten odd situations so that struggling youth can be…
Jamaica’s Governor General, His Excellency Sir Patrick Allen had high praises for the United Friends of Highgate (UFOH), a non-profit organization, as His Excellency delivered the keynote at their gala event in Cooper City, FL. on Saturday night, Dec. 9, 2017. The annual charity event for which proceeds are dedicated to the development of…
Sir Patrick Allen shares a smile with Wayne Stewart (patient) and her father, while visiting the Medical Ward at Bustamante Hospital on December 6,2017. His Excellency smiles as he presents a gift to ten (10) years old Ray-Marc Robinson, student of Alpha Primary School, while bringing cheer at the Bustamante Hospital for Children on…
Sir Patrick Allen greets Charles D. Young, Jamaica Youth Ambassador to the UN General Assembly as fellow Ambassadors Sophia Bryan and Nicholas Kee look on. Youth Ambassadors Sophia Bryan and Odayne Haughton respond on behalf of the inductee. The Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, Governor-General (4th left) and the Hon. Floyd Green, Minister…
1) Mr. Courtney Lodge – Author, Motivational Speaker and Philanthropist being pinned as one of the I Believe Initiative (IBI) Ambassadors by Governor General Sir Patrick Allen at the Spanish Court Hotel on November 23,2017. 2) I Believe Initiative(IBI) Ambassadors reads a declaration ahead of their installation. 3) Governor General His Excellency The…
Please be advised that the Civil Service Long Service Awards Ceremony scheduled for Thursday, November 22, 2017 has been postponed due to inclement weather. Information regarding the new date, time and venue will follow once confirmed. For Further information, please contact: The Chancery & Protocol Division Office of the Prime Minister 1 Devon Road, Kingston…
Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen and Chief Scout (left) receives a salute from new President of the Scout Association of Jamaica Mr. Richard Simpson (second right) at the Promise Renewal Investiture Ceremony held at King’s House on Friday, October 6. Looking on (right) is Mr. Maurice Brown Chief Commissioner while Mrs. Karen Harriott Wilson (second left)…
Message By The Governor-General His Excellency The Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J For Heritage Week 2017 I am pleased to use the opportunity provided by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission to greet my fellow-Jamaicans at home and abroad as we celebrate Heritage Week 2017 under the theme A great heritage, a…
Sir Clifford Husbands “The Caribbean people have lost a distinguished head of state and legal luminary. He will be remembered with gratitude for his service and pride in his achievements. My sincere condolence to his family, circle of friends and the people of Barbados. They are in my thoughts and prayers, and that of the people of…
