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3 days ago · From becoming queen on 6 February 1952, Elizabeth II was head of state of 32 independent states; at the time of her death, there were 15 states, called Commonwealth realms. Within the Westminster system in each realm, the Queen's government was headed by a prime minister.
5 days ago · On August 6, 1962, Jamaica became independent with full dominion status within the Commonwealth, under a constitution that retained the British monarch as head of state. Bustamante assumed the title of prime minister. The following year Jamaica joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
2 days ago · Strong economic growth, averaging approximately 6% per year, marked the first ten years of independence under conservative JLP governments; these were led by successive Prime Ministers Alexander Bustamante, Donald Sangster (who died of natural causes within two months of taking office) and Hugh Shearer.
4 days ago · In a gesture of international solidarity, the Government of the People’s Republic of China has donated more than $7.5 million (US$50,000) to support Jamaica’s recovery efforts following the passage of Hurricane Beryl on July 3. The donation was formally presented on Tuesday (July 16) to Foreign Minister Senator the...
2 days ago · In the United Kingdom, the Prime Minister's Office supports the work of the Prime Minister in his executive, parliamentary and party-political roles. The office is located in 10 Downing Street and the terms Downing Street and Number 10 are often used as metonyms for the office itself.
6 days ago · Nepal’s Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was sworn in as prime minister on Monday after his Communist Party forged a coalition government with the centre-left Nepali Congress, shifting power in...
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3 days ago · Sir Keir Starmer has announced £84m of new funding for projects across Africa and the Middle East to curtail migration. This includes humanitarian and health support, he says, as well as skills ...