What did PJ Patterson do for Jamaica?

His massive investments in modernization of Jamaica’s infrastructure and restructuring of the country’s financial sector are widely credited with having led to Jamaica’s greatest period of investment in tourism, mining, ICT and energy since the 1960s.

How many years can a Prime Minister serve in Jamaica?

Prime Minister of Jamaica
Member of	Cabinet
Residence	Vale Royal (Jamaica)
Appointer	Governor-General
Term length	At Her Majesty’s pleasure 5 years

How old is PJ Patterson of Jamaica?

87 years (April 10, 1935)P. J. Patterson / Age

Where is Portia Simpson Miller from?

Wood Hall, JamaicaPortia Simpson-Miller / Place of birthWood Hall is a community in Clarendon, Jamaica. There is also a Wood Hall in St. Catherine, Jamaica. The former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Portia Simpson-Miller, was born in Wood Hall, St. Catherine in 1945. Wikipedia

Who is the GG in Jamaica?

Patrick AllenJamaica / Governor-general

Where did PJ Patterson born?

Hanover Parish, JamaicaP. J. Patterson / Place of birth

How much does the Governor-General make?

Main provisions. Part 1 of Schedule 1 of the Bill amends existing section 3 of the Governor-General Act to increase the annual salary payable to the Governor-General from $365 000 to $394 000.

What did Columbus call Jamaica?

Columbus had heard about Jamaica, then called Xaymaca, from the Cubans who described it as “the land of blessed gold”. Columbus was soon to find out that there was no gold in Jamaica. On arrival at St Ann’s Bay, Columbus found the Arawak Indians inhabiting the island.

When did PJ Patterson born?

April 10, 1935 (age 87 years)P. J. Patterson / Date of birth

What age did Shearer retire?

Speaking of England, Alan Shearer retired from the national team at age 29—right after England’s disastrous performance at Euro 2000.