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Custos Rotulorum for St. James, Bishop the Hon. Conrad Pitkin (left), addresses members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and Cadet Corps during a recent poppy appeal activity in Sam Sharpe Square, Montego Bay.
Custos Rotulorum for St. James, Bishop the Hon. Conrad Pitkin (left), addresses members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) and Cadet Corps during a recent poppy appeal activity in Sam Sharpe Square, Montego Bay.

Ex-serviceman Dedicated to Helping Fellow Veterans Falling on Hard Times

MONTEGO BAY, Nov. 12 (JIS): Fundraising Coordinator for the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) ex-Soldiers Association Western Chapter and ex-serviceman, Sylvester Needham, is thankful for the organisation. Not only has he benefitted from it as a veteran. The organisation has also...
Custos Rotulorum for Clarendon, Hon. William Shagoury (left), takes the salute from members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) during the parish’s Remembrance Day ceremony in Chapelton on Saturday (November 11) to honour Jamaicans who served during World Wars I and II.
Custos Rotulorum for Clarendon, Hon. William Shagoury (left), takes the salute from members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) during the parish’s Remembrance Day ceremony in Chapelton on Saturday (November 11) to honour Jamaicans who served during World Wars I and II.

PHOTOS: Clarendon Remembrance Day Ceremony
Kingston’s Mayor, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (right) and Chief Executive Officer, Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill (second left), are joined by several stakeholders in laying flowers at the ‘Secret Gardens’ Monument on Friday (June 23) in observance of the National Day of Mourning for Jamaica’s Children who have been victims of violence and abuse. The Monument, which is located at the intersection of Church and Tower Streets in downtown Kingston, was erected by the KSAMC.
Kingston’s Mayor, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (right) and Chief Executive Officer, Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill (second left), are joined by several stakeholders in laying flowers at the ‘Secret Gardens’ Monument on Friday (June 23) in observance of the National Day of Mourning for Jamaica’s Children who have been victims of violence and abuse. The Monument, which is located at the intersection of Church and Tower Streets in downtown Kingston, was erected by the KSAMC.

PHOTOS: KSAMC Wreath-Laying Ceremony at ‘Secret Gardens’ Monument
Jamaica Defence Force Private, Tanya Wilson (left) presents a wreath to Captain David Chin Fong for laying in remembrance of fallen soldiers. This was during the Memorial Day service held at Garrison Church of the Ascension, Up Park Camp, on November 10. Jamaica honoured the memory of the fallen servicemen and servicewomen of World Wars I and II on Remembrance Day.
Jamaica Defence Force Private, Tanya Wilson (left) presents a wreath to Captain David Chin Fong for laying in remembrance of fallen soldiers. This was during the Memorial Day service held at Garrison Church of the Ascension, Up Park Camp, on November 10. Jamaica honoured the memory of the fallen servicemen and servicewomen of World Wars I and II on Remembrance Day.

PHOTOS: Remembrance Day Church Service
Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (left), greeting former World War II servicemen and servicewomen at the Remembrance Day ceremony held at National Heroes Park in Kingston on November 10. Traditionally, Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day or Poppy Day is observed on the second Sunday in November, and its primary purpose is to pay homage to those who gave their service and, ultimately, their lives in the two great wars.
Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (left), greeting former World War II servicemen and servicewomen at the Remembrance Day ceremony held at National Heroes Park in Kingston on November 10. Traditionally, Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day or Poppy Day is observed on the second Sunday in November, and its primary purpose is to pay homage to those who gave their service and, ultimately, their lives in the two great wars.

PHOTOS: Jamaica Remembers War Veterans

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Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (second left), greeting former World War II servicemen and servicewomen at last year
Remembrance Day

Jamaica Remembers War Veterans On Sunday

Jamaica will honour the memory of the fallen servicemen and servicewomen of World Wars I and II on Remembrance Day on Sunday (November 10). Traditionally, Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day or Poppy Day is observed on the second Sunday in November, and its primary purpose is to pay homage to those who gave their service and, ultimately, their...
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