Six Ambassadors-Designate for the Caribbean and Latin American jurisdiction who reside in Havana, Cuba, presented their Letters of Credence to Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, on Tuesday (May 10). The Ambassadors-Designate are Their Excellencies, Boniface Vignon, representing the Republic of Benin; Ignatius Graham Mudzimba of the Republic of Zimbabwe; Maher El-Adway, the Arab Republic of Egypt;...

Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (left), presents ‘I Believe Initiative’ (IBI) Ambassador, Chevelle Campbell, with a certificate of appreciation during the Governor-General’s Programme for Excellence Annual General Meeting held on May 1 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston. The GGPE was established in 2014 to give cohesiveness to programmes that are affiliated to the Office...

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right), is in conversation with (from left) Deputy Postmaster General, Business and Regional Operations, Post and Telecommunications Department, Sophia Hamilton Brown; Postmaster General, Post and Telecommunications Department, and Chief Executive Officer, Postal Corporation of Jamaica, Lincoln Allen; and Chairman, Postal Corporation of Jamaica, Professor Felix Akinladejo, when they visited the Governor-General's...

Governor-General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, says the Republic of Rwanda has emerged from the political challenges of the 1990s to become a model of economic growth for other developing countries. “The level of progress and the very mature approach towards reconstruction… has made the country an excellent example of how to advance social transformation,” he said....

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, says he had a fruitful conversation with President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency Paul Kagame, during a courtesy call at Kings House today (April 14). “[We spoke] to the experiences that they [the Rwandans] shared and the process that they went through in order to establish healing and reconciliation,...

Twelve members of the judiciary were sworn into higher office on Wednesday (April 13) by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, during a ceremony at King’s House. They are Pamela Mason, Stephany Orr, Opal Smith, Dale Staple, Sheron Barnes, Althea Jarrett and Maxine Jackson, who will serve as Puisne Judges (Ag). Tania Mott Tulloch-Reid has been appointed...

Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (second, right), greets His Royal Highness, The Duke of Cambridge on his arrival for the State dinner at King’s House on March 23. Looking on is wife of the Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Lady Allen (right).

Their Royal Highnesses, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (pictured at left and second left respectively), being welcomed to King’s House by Their Excellencies, Governor-General, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen and Lady Allen (at second right and right, respectively) when they visited on Tuesday (March 22) for a courtesy call. Their Royal Highnesses are on an Official Visit to...

Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, says the Government intends to continue to strengthen Jamaica’s presence across the globe, including collaborating more closely with traditional and non-traditional partners. He noted that the country has diplomatic relations with 169 countries, the most recent being the Republic of San Marino in Europe and the Togolese Republic in West Africa....