The Honourable Usain St Leo Bolt, OJ, collects the badge, signifying his acceptance as a new member of the Order of Jamaica, from Governor General Sir Patrick Allen on Monday on the lawns of King's House. - photos by Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer
Dr Muriel Veronica Lowe Valentine for outstanding public service, particularly in the field of medicine and medical education.
Patrick Lipton Robinson for outstanding contribution in the field of international law and international relations.
Professor Gordon Shirley became a member of the Order of Jamaica for excellence in academia and public service.
The Most Reverend Archbishop Lawrence Aloysius Burke for outstanding contribution to religion and education.
Dr Jennifer Carolyn Gomes for her contribution to human rights advocacy.
Dr Mavis Gwendolyn Gilmour-Petersen for outstanding contribution to politics and medicine.