With the death of former Prime Minister Edward Seaga, the government activated the state protocol for mourning heads of state, heads of government, national icons and other persons of similar importance. But what does an official period of mourning entail? Culture Minister, Olivia Grange points out that in Jamaica, activities during this period may range from a break in all public activities to the execution of religious customs such as vigils.
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Vanessa Silvera
