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His Royal Highness, Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry) is the epitome of unbridled jubilation in his “victory” over Olympic and World Sprint Champion and Record Holder, Usain Bolt (left background), during a 20-metre “dash” at the Usain Bolt Track, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, St. Andrew, which he visited on Tuesday (Mar. 6)....

His Royal Highness, Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry) was on Tuesday (Mar. 6), conferred with two awards by the University of the West Indies (UWI), on the first full day of activities of his four-day official visit to Jamaica. In a brief ceremony on the steps of the UWI’s Law Faculty, at the institution’s Mona Campus...

Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry) is one of the few persons in the world, who can boast that he has “beaten” Jamaica’s World and Olympian Champion Usain Bolt, in a race. The Prince, decked in national colours, including Puma brand sneakers in the black, green and gold,  beat Bolt in a friendly 20-metre race Tuesday March...

His Royal Highness, Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry) prepares to inspect the guard of honour following his arrival at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston Monday March 5, where he was given a 21 gun Royal saluteby the First Battallion, Jamaica Regiment of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), and greeted by Ministers of government, and...

KINGSTON - It was just after 5:00 pm today (March 5) when the private jet with His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry) onboard, landed at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. The Prince begins a 4-day official visit to the island, as part of activities to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of his grandmother,...

All is now in place for the four-day official visit to the island by His Royal Highness, Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry), from March 5 to 8. The four state agencies coordinating the Prince’s visit, on Monday (March 5), finalised details of arrangements for coverage and other activities associated with local and international journalists, during a...

Jamaica could soon benefit from significant new investment in a number of sectors, coming out of the just concluded Jamaica Investment Forum. A number of the investors, who attended the event held from March 1 to 2 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James, said they were impressed by the suite of projects presented and are ready to...

Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Sandra Falconer says it will cost the Government $3 million to host the Grandson of The Queen, His Royal Highness, Prince Henry of Wales (always known as Prince Harry), during his four day visit to the island. Prince Harry will be visiting Jamaica between March 5 and 8 to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of his...

Minister with responsibility for Information, Sandrea Falconer, swiftly intervened this morning on the treatment of local journalists during the visit of Prince Harry. Minister Falconer said that no local media person will be required to carry his or her own safety vest when covering events at the Norman Manley International Airport because safety vests will be provided for them. A...

The learning and teaching environment at the Tredegar Park All Age School in St. Catherine has been significantly enhanced by the donation of school supplies, books and equipment to the institution by the United States Embassy. The donations form part of a larger donation, which also includes furniture, appliances, and office material, valued at some US$66,068 (approximately $5.69 million), which...

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Arnaldo Brown, says it is critical that Jamaica begins to grasp opportunities to increase production and exports, even as the country is challenged to adapt to an ever changing trade environment. Mr. Brown, who was speaking at a Validation Workshop for the Review and Revision of Jamaica’s...

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Arnaldo Brown, says private sector involvement in the review, formulation and ultimate implementation of Jamaica’s Foreign Trade Policy is highly critical. “As the trade operators actively engaged in export and import, the private sector plays a critical role in trade, and thus formulating and implementing the trade...