D-Day · D-Day has now been confirmed as Friday, 09 September 2022. This is due to the fact that the time of death was announced late in the day on Thursday, 08 September 2022. Condolence Book The Governor-General will sign the book at 10:00am local time on Saturday 10 September, 2022. Flags · Flags should be flown at half-mast until...

The following is Jamaica’s plans for observance after the Sovereign’s Demise. They are based on outlined recommendations from Buckingham Palace. Announcement • The announcement of demise will be made from Royal Communications, Buckingham Palace, through the Press Association and on the Royal Family website www.royal.uk. If The Queen dies during the night, the announcement will not be made until 8...

 

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right) speaks with the Hon. Justice David Batts, during a courtesy call at King’s House on (September 2).

Governor-General His Excellency Sir Patrick Allen is appealing for more persons in the public sector to take advantage of scholarship opportunities that are available to them. The Governor-General made the call as he delivered his remarks at the Marcus Garvey Public Sector Graduate Scholarship Awards Ceremony on Wednesday (August 17). The scholarships are made available to all Jamaicans in the...

Fourteen public-sector workers have been awarded full scholarships to pursue advanced studies at institutions locally and abroad. They are the second cohort to benefit from the Marcus Garvey Public Sector Graduate Scholarship, which is implemented by the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service. The awards ceremony was held at King’s House on Wednesday (August 17), on the day when...

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right), speaks with Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Hon. Charles Washington Misick, during a courtesy call at King’s House on Tuesday (August 16).