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GG Tells Youth Attending YCC “Never Give Up!”

Governor General the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen addressing hundreds of participating youth in the second of his ‘I Believe Initiative’ (IBI) Youth Consultative Conference, held at Cardif Hotel and Spa in St. Ann yesterday, (October 20, 2016) for the County of Middlesex. The conference was carried out under the theme, ‘Inspiring individuals. Building stronger…

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182 Persons Honoured at King’s House

Governor- General His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen confers the Order of Jamaica on Ambassador Anthony Johnson for his distinguished national service in the public and private sectors and for his contribution to the Jamaican Foreign Service during the ceremony of Investiture and Presentation of National Honours and Awards on the lawns of…

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GG Has Heart-To-Heart Talk with Students

Governor- General Sir Patrick Allen delivers remark at the I Believe Initiative (IBI) Youth Consultative Conference (YCC) for the County of Cornwall in Montego Bay on Thursday (October 13, 2016). In a heart to heart talk with student delegates attending the first I Believe Youth Consultative Conference for 2016 in Montego Bay on Thursday (Oct.…

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Governor-General Launches 2016 Poppy Appeal

Governor- General His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen is the first to make his contribution to the cause during the launch of the Poppy Appeal at Curphey Palce on Sunday (October 9, 2016). As His Excellency the Governor-General and Patron of the Jamaica Legion launched the annual Poppy Appeal at the Concert in…

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GG Allows Hurricane Solidarity in Heritage Service Message

His Excellency Governor- General the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen delivers his address at the annual National Heritage Week Thanksgiving Church Service at the Andrew’s Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church on Saturday (October 8, 2016). Governor-General the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen, briefly relaxed protocol at the National Heritage Week Thanksgiving Church Service, interrupting his speech…

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GG Hails World War II Vets

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen raises a toast to the Royal Air Force Association’s (RAFA) Jamaica (580 Branch) at the organization’s 70th anniversary dinner at Curphey Place in Swallowfield, St. Andrew, on September 14, 2016. Source: Jamica Information Service   Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, has hailed…

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GG Installs Country’s First Chief Judge

Governor-General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right) presents Her Honour Miss Judith Pusey with the Instrument of Appointment during her Swearing-In Ceremony as the first Chief Judge of the Parish Courts. Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has installed Her Honour Miss Judith Pusey as the country’s first Chief Judge, with responsibility for the…

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GG’s Summer of Service Competition Awards $9.8M In Scholarships

Governor- General His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen delivers welcome at the I Believe Initiative’s (IBI) Summer of Service (SOS) Scholarship Presentation Ceremony on Friday (September 02, 2016) at King’s House. Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has awarded nine tertiary students who participated in the I Believe Initiative’s (IBI) Summer of Service Competition (SOS)…

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GG Officially Opens Hi-Tech Lab at JAGAS

Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen unveils the plaque with the inscription marking the significance of the occasion while (from left to right) the Hon. Floyd Green, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Mr. Michael Dumke, Charge d’ Affairs, Embassy of Germany and the Hon. Patricia Ann Marshall Dunwell, Custos of St.…

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GG Urges Jamaicans to Pass Batons of Virtue and Service to Youth

Governor- General Sir Patrick Allen delivers his remarks at the GGAA Presentation Ceremony for the County of Surrey, held on Thursday (August 25, 2016) at the Whispering Bamboo Cove Resort in St. Thomas. Referring to Jamaica’s 4×100 men’s relay team at the just concluded Olympic games in Brazil, Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen said Jamaicans should…

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