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Lebanese Ambassador Presents Credentials

Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen received Letters of Credence from the Ambassador-Designate of the Lebanese Republic to Jamaica, Mr Namir Noureddine in a virtual Ceremony at King’s House on Friday, 5th February 2022. Sir Patrick extended warm congratulations to the new Ambassador on his appointment and wished him a successful tour of duty. The Governor-General observed…

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St. Andrew Gets New Custos

Company Executive, Ian Forbes, CD, JP, is the new Custos of St Andrew. Mr Forbes was sworn in by Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen in a brief ceremony at King’s House, yesterday morning (January 31, 2022). Custos Forbes succeeds the Honourable Dr Patricia Dunwell, CD, JP, who retired in August last year.   His Excellency The…

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Vietnamese Ambassador Presents Credentials

Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen received Letters of Credence from the Ambassador-Designate of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Jamaica, Mr Le Thanh Tung, in a virtual ceremony at King’s House on Friday, 28th January 2022.     Ambassador Ricardo Allicock, Protocol Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, presenting the Letters of Credence from…

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Resumption of Normal Office Hours

The public is being advised that The Office of The Governor-General will re-open on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 8:30 am for normal business, following clearance received by The Ministry of Health and Wellness. All requisite measures inclusive of sanitization and deep cleaning were conducted to ensure the safety of our staff. We remain committed to observing…

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Temporary Office Closure

The public is being advised that The Office of The Governor-General will be closed today as a number of persons have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The necessary contact tracing and testing will be carried out by The Ministry of Health and Wellness in order to determine the extent of the spread. As soon…

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