Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen received Letters of Credence from the Ambassador -Designate of the French Republic to Jamaica, Mr. Olivier Guyonvarch, in a ceremony on Friday 15th October at King’s House. Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen being presented with the Letters of Credence from Ambassador-Designate of the French Republic to Jamaica, Mr. Olivier Guyonvarch, in a…
Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen received the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador-designate of the Federative Republic of Brazil to Jamaica, Her Excellency Elza Moreira Marcelino de Castro, on Friday 15th October at King’s House. Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen being presented with the Letters of Credence by the Ambassador-designate of the Federative Republic of Brazil to…
At sunset on Saturday, October 17 this year, King’s House will join landmarks, monuments, and buildings across the island to Light Jamaica Blue. Each night, the main building and other areas of the property will be bathed in blue lights and will remain this way until October 24 in recognition of frontline workers and their…
Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen received the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador Designate of the Republic of Colombia to Jamaica, Mr. Jairo Raúl Clopatofsky Ghisays, in a ceremony at King’s House on Monday 11th October, 2021. Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen being presented with the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador -Designate of the Republic…
The Governor-General’s I Believe Initiative (IBI) Youth Consultative Conference (YCC) is back after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The highly-anticipated virtual two-day youth-focussed activity began Wednesday October 6th under the theme, “A Decade of Action: Building a Resilient Path to Recovery with and for Jamaica’s Youth.” In his Remarks at the Opening…
Retired Chief Justice Zaila McCalla, has been named one of the 2021 Eminent Caribbean Jurist. The announcement and presentation was made in a brief ceremony at King’s House this afternoon. At the ceremony, which was hosted by the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Academy for Law, the Honourable Mrs. Justice McCalla was presented with a…
Seventeen (17) tertiary-level students have received financial assistance totaling seven million dollars (J$7 million) in the eighth Annual Summer of Service Programme sponsored by the Governor-General’s Programme for Excellence (GGPE). At a virtual presentation ceremony at King’s House yesterday, Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen congratulated the award recipients and encouraged them to continue to strive for…
