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Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Robert Montague, signs the condolence book for the late Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Shahine Robinson, at the St John’s Anglican Church Hall in Ocho Rios, St Ann during a public viewing on Friday (June 12).
Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Robert Montague, signs the condolence book for the late Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Shahine Robinson, at the St John’s Anglican Church Hall in Ocho Rios, St Ann during a public viewing on Friday (June 12).

Mourners Pay Respects to Shahine Robinson

It was a sombre mood at the St John’s Anglican Church Hall in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Friday (June 12), as several residents, as well as Ministers of Government, and Members of Parliament, turned out to pay their respects...
Leader of Government Business in the Senate and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, addressing today’s (May 29) sitting of the Senate.
Leader of Government Business in the Senate and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, addressing today’s (May 29) sitting of the Senate.

Senators Observe Moment Of Silence For Shahine Robinson
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, lays a floral tribute at the grave of former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Edward Seaga, during a ceremony held on Thursday (May 28) at National Heroes Park in Kingston to mark the life and work of the late statesman. The fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, Edward Seaga held the office for two successive terms from 1980 to 1989 and was leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) from 1974 until his retirement in 2005. Mr. Seaga was elected Member of Parliament for Western Kingston in April, 1962 and held the seat for 40 consecutive years. Mr. Seaga died on his 89th birthday on May 28, 2019.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, lays a floral tribute at the grave of former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Edward Seaga, during a ceremony held on Thursday (May 28) at National Heroes Park in Kingston to mark the life and work of the late statesman. The fifth Prime Minister of Jamaica, Edward Seaga held the office for two successive terms from 1980 to 1989 and was leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) from 1974 until his retirement in 2005. Mr. Seaga was elected Member of Parliament for Western Kingston in April, 1962 and held the seat for 40 consecutive years. Mr. Seaga died on his 89th birthday on May 28, 2019.

PHOTOS: Floral Tribute For Mr. Seaga
Bindley Sangster, Senior Advisor and Consultant to Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Mike Henry, lays a wreath at the shrine of his father, late former Prime Minister, Hon. Donald Sangster at National Heroes Park in Kingston on October 26. The occasion was the mark the 108th anniversary of the birth of Sir Donald, who was Jamaica’s second Prime Minister.
Bindley Sangster, Senior Advisor and Consultant to Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Mike Henry, lays a wreath at the shrine of his father, late former Prime Minister, Hon. Donald Sangster at National Heroes Park in Kingston on October 26. The occasion was the mark the 108th anniversary of the birth of Sir Donald, who was Jamaica’s second Prime Minister.

PHOTOS: Floral Tribute for Sir Donald Sangster
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, lays a floral tribute at the shrine of the Rt. Excellent Alexander Bustamante, during a ceremony at National Heroes Park in Kingston on Monday (October 21). The event formed part of activities commemorating National Heroes Day.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, lays a floral tribute at the shrine of the Rt. Excellent Alexander Bustamante, during a ceremony at National Heroes Park in Kingston on Monday (October 21). The event formed part of activities commemorating National Heroes Day.

PHOTOS: National Heroes Day Floral Tribute

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Governor-General Pays Tribute to Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson

Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has expressed heartfelt sympathy at the passing of Mrs. Shahine Robinson, Labour and Social Security Minister and Member of Parliament for St. Ann North East. We remember Minister Robinson as a highly respected and diligent parliamentarian who had a distinguished career in public service for 19 years. She was impassioned, dedicated and displayed a genuine spirit...
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PSOJ Saddened At The Passing Of The Hon. Shahine Robinson

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) is saddened at the news of the passing of the Hon. Shahine Robinson, Minister of Labour and Social Security. Mrs. Robinson served the people of Jamaica with grace and quiet fortitude for decades both in her role as Government Minister and as Member of Parliament for North East St. Ann. She was respected...
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Governor-General Pays Tribute to Dr. Neville Gallimore

Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has expressed regret at the passing of Dr. Neville Gallimore, CD, JP, and former Member of Parliament for South West St. Ann. “His passing marks the end of an era,” The Governor-General said, describing Dr. Gallimore as a “patriot who passionately loved his country.” While serving in Government, Dr. Gallimore was known for his slogan "God...
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Shipping Association Saddened by Robinson’s Death

The Managing Committee, Management, Members and Staff of the Shipping Association of Jamaica are saddened by the passing of Minister of Labour & Social Security and MP for North East St. Ann, The Honourable Shahine Robinson. As an employer of labour on the Port of Kingston, the SAJ maintains continued dialogue with the Ministry of Labour concerning the conditions of...
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Minister Grange Pays Tribute to Minister Robinson

The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has issued the following statement at the passing of the Minister of Labour and Social Security, the Honourable Shahine Robinson. Minister’s Statement: Today, my soul hurts deeply. The passing of my dear sister and friend, Shahine Robinson, was not unexpected but still, it hits like a tornado. My...
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GG Pays Tribute to Former Chief Justice Edward Zacca

Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has said that the passing of former Chief Justice the Hon Edward Zacca, OJ, PC, marks the end of a unique career that spanned some five and half decades in the legal and judicial services of the Region. Noting that Sir Edward holds pride of place as being the first Jamaican Chief Justice to be elevated...
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