Let’s Connect with Ambassador Marks returns on Thursday (October 27), with discussions to focus on applying for the United States (US) visa for work, study and vacation and the Jamaican passport.  The session will begin at 7:00 pm EDT / 6pm EST and will include face-to-face and online participants.  Jamaica’s Ambassador to the US, Her Excellency Audrey Marks, said that...

Sport has been added to the growing areas of cooperation between Jamaica and the Republic of Chile.  Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, made the disclosure while speaking at a recent luncheon to commemorate the 212th Anniversary of Chile’s Independence held at the Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in Kingston.  Senator Johnson Smith said...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left) and Charge d’Affaires of the Republic of Korea in Jamaica, Lim Baejin, raise a toast to celebrate Korea’s National Day and Diamond Jubilee, observed on October 6, during a reception held recently, at the AC Marriott Hotel, Kingston.

Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Leslie Campbell (left), joins Nigeria’s Deputy High Commissioner to Jamaica, Johnson Badenole, and Ambassador of Chile to Jamaica, Her Excellency Constanza Figueroa Sepulveda, in cutting a cake to mark Nigeria’s 62nd Anniversary of Independence. Occasion was a luncheon held on October 1 at Millsborough Close...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (right), and Mexico’s Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency Juan José Gonzales Mijares, raise a toast during a reception to commemorate the country’s 212th Independence Anniversary. The function was hosted at the Ambassador’s Cherry Gardens residence in St. Andrew, on Friday (September 30).

Reports from the Jamaican Embassy in Havana, Cuba, and the Consulate General in Miami, Florida, indicate that, thus far, there are no casualties within the Jamaican community from the passage of Hurricane Ian. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, gave the update during the sitting of the Upper House on Friday (September 30)....

Minister of Foreign Affairs and foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (right), and High Commissioner for the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to Jamaica, His Excellency Deryck Lance Murray, raise a toast to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Independence of his country, at the High Commission on Windsor Avenue in Kingston, on Wednesday, September 28.

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left), and Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil to Jamaica, Her Excellency Elza Moreira Marcelino de Castro, raise a toast to celebrate Brazil’s 200th anniversary of Independence, at a reception held at the Embassy’s Millsborough Crescent location in St. Andrew on Tuesday, September 27.

The Passport Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) is taking its Access Jamaica initiative to the United Kingdom in October. PICA utilises this engagement to offer services provided locally to persons in the Jamaican Diaspora, and will be doing so in Birmingham and London from October 3 to 8. Access Jamaica will be at the Legacy Centre of Excellence, 144 Potters...