Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has renewed the call for increased productivity by Jamaica’s labour force to further boost and sustain the country’s economic growth. He noted that a strongly performing economy will enable the Government to undertake...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, shows off his inked right index finger after casting his ballot in the 2024 Local Government elections at the Mona High School in Eastern St. Andrew on February 26.
Some 3,200 households in Lancewood, Middle Quarters, St. Elizabeth, are set to benefit from a reliable water supply. This following Wednesday’s (February 21) commissioning into service of the $5.4 million Middle Quarters Greater Water Supply system, which will serve the community, by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. The Middle Quarters Greater Water Supply Project, which was completed in...
Work is slated to begin soon on Phase One of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) Redevelopment Project. This will include the realignment of the Ring Road, which is a key infrastructure enhancement that will facilitate the phased development of medical towers on the hospital grounds. These high-rise towers are part of the hospital’s strategic initiative to upgrade...
The Government will continue to make significant investments in advancing the country’s healthcare infrastructure and meeting the evolving needs of Jamaicans. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, restated his Administration’s commitment during Tuesday’s (February 20) $278-million contract signing and ground-breaking ceremony for phase one of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) redevelopment project in Mona, St. Andrew....
Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (right), signs the condolence book for late Justice Dennis Morrison at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) on Tuesday (February 20). Looking on is Chief of State Protocol and Secretary General, Chancery of Societies of Honour, OPM, Ambassador Sandra Grant Griffiths.
Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness ({second left) receives a framed photograph from President and Chief Executive Officer, Sagicor Group Jamaica, Christopher Zacca (right) at the 26th staging of the Sagicor Sigma ‘Honour’ Run in Kington on Sunday (February 18). Others (from left) are Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton; and Chairman, Sagicor Group Jamaica...
Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton participate in the 26th staging of the Sagicor Sigma ‘Honour’ Run in Kington on Sunday (February 18).
A new fire station is to be constructed at Ulster Spring, Trelawny, as part of the Government’s continued investment in the capacity-building of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB). The JFB will also engage two batches of recruits for training, totalling 220 new firefighters. In addition, two ladder units will be procured to fight fires in high-rise buildings. The disclosure was...
Jamaica is on course to lower its debt to gross domestic product (GDP) ratio to 74 per cent by the end of March 2024, says Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. This, he notes, will be “well below pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels and the lowest in 25 years.” The Prime Minister was delivering the main address during the Jamaica Dental...