LOP’s New Year’s Day Message

Former United States Army General Omar Bradley once said “The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country’s debt to them.” This quote sums up the mindset of Major Desmon Brown who has spent several decades giving service to Jamaica in the fields of transportation and sports. Listen to this programme to learn why Major Desmon Brown has been conferred with membership in the Order of Distinction in the rank of Officer.

With over forty years of experience in the Education sector,NHA Recepient 2019 Barbara Allen is a stickler for details. Raised in the rural community of Camrose in, St. James, Ms. Allen loves reading, gardening and pursuing higher education. Listen to today as we learn from this seasoned educator and nation builder.

Any word used to describe Margaret Rose Barnes is heavily dependent on the capacity in which you know her. To the country, Ms. Barnes who hails from Retreat St. Mary, is an award recipient waiting to receive her Badge of honour at this year’s National Honours and Awards Ceremony.

Small business development and Valrie Veira go hand in hand. A significant chunk of her over 40 years of dedicated public service have been spent helping the small business sector grow and develop. Ms. Veira says she has always wanted to give service to the public sector, thanks to the strong influence of family members.

Jamaican food is known worldwide for its mouth-watering flavours and spices, setting us apart from others and leave visitors wanting more. One of the most commonly used spices in our cuisine comes from the pimento seed. On this episode of Jamaica Made we hear how one entrepreneur pimento and other flavours in cooking oil.