Changing guard - Simpson Miller to be sworn in today
PORTIA SIMPSON Miller will today be officially sworn in as Jamaica's first female prime minister during a lavish ceremony to be held on the lawns of King's House. Mrs. Simpson Miller will succeed P.J. Patterson...
My heart...salutes Jamaica - PM
WESTERN BUREAU: WITHIN HOURS, the tenure of Percival James Patterson, Jamaica's sixth and longest serving Prime Minister, will end, symbolising the start of a new political era, under the leadership of the nation's first female prime minister...
KD Knight plans to write book
OUTGOING FOREIGN Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister, K.D. Knight, says he will be using his time away from ministerial duties to write a book on his experiences and challenges faced while a Cabinet Minister.
Prime Minister confers final national honours
A DAY before he retired, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson yesterday conferred 17 persons with national honours and awards with immediate effect. Information Minister, Burchell Whiteman, who will also retire from that post, was among the list of persons...
Peter King, one who served his country well
"A MAN of boundless energy, great creativity, confidence and wit." That was how Ambass-ador Peter King was described by outgoing Prime Minister P.J. Patterson during yesterday's funeral service for the former trade ambassador and Government adviser...
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