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Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, ON, PC, MP
Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, ON, PC, MP
Office of the Prime Minister

PM Holness on Official Working Visit to Chile

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is to hold a series of bilateral engagements with the Government of the Republic of Chile. The prime minister left the island this afternoon (August 29) for a one day official working visit to the South...
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), accepts the Distinguished Leadership Award from Jamaica’s Consul General to New York, Trudy Deans (left) and Janice Savin-Williams at the Jamaica Independence Foundation’s Grand Gala on August 26 at the Hilton Hotel in Manhattan, New York.
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), accepts the Distinguished Leadership Award from Jamaica’s Consul General to New York, Trudy Deans (left) and Janice Savin-Williams at the Jamaica Independence Foundation’s Grand Gala on August 26 at the Hilton Hotel in Manhattan, New York.

Prime Minister Receives Leadership Award
Prime Minister Andrew Holness met with Police Commissioner George Quallo and senior commanders of the Jamaica Constabulary Force yesterday (August 28), at the Office of the Prime Minister, to discuss expectations ahead of the implementation of the Zones of Special Operations.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness met with Police Commissioner George Quallo and senior commanders of the Jamaica Constabulary Force yesterday (August 28), at the Office of the Prime Minister, to discuss expectations ahead of the implementation of the Zones of Special Operations.

PM Holness Calls Special Meeting with Police Commissioner and JCF Hierarchy
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (centre), addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’ yesterday (August 28). The Minister and a team from the Ministry provided an update on the Ministry’s readiness for the new school year. Others (from left) are Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dean-Roy Bernard; and Chief Education Officer, Dr. Grace McLean.
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (centre), addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’ yesterday (August 28). The Minister and a team from the Ministry provided an update on the Ministry’s readiness for the new school year. Others (from left) are Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dean-Roy Bernard; and Chief Education Officer, Dr. Grace McLean.

Education Minister Reiterates that Parents’ Contribution is Not Compulsory
Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Public Relations Officer, Shari-Ann Palmer.
Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Public Relations Officer, Shari-Ann Palmer.

JIS Employee Goes to Reading University on Chevening Scholarship

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. (FILE)
Prime Minister

Government Committed to Peaceful and Orderly Society – Holness

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is committed to transforming the nation into a peaceful and orderly society, with access to world-class education and training, and high-quality healthcare. He also emphasised that this would include sustained and inclusive economic growth, job and wealth creation, and an end to poverty, particularly inter-generational poverty. Addressing a Jamaica 55...
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Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (left), takes a look at 2016-17 property tax receipts being shown to him by member of the Marlie Hill community in South Manchester, Sonia Beckford, during a tour of the area on August 25. Miss Beckford has donated a piece of land so that a water shop can be constructed to supply the community.
Local Government

Water Shop to be Built in Marlie Hill, South Manchester

A water shop is to be constructed in Marlie Hill, South Manchester, by the end of the year. This was announced by Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, during a tour of the area on August 25. Technocrats from the National Water Commission and the Ministry will return to Marlie Hill on August 29 to begin...
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Executive Director of the Private Security Regulation Authority (PSRA), Rosalyn Monteith Campbell.
National Security

Security Guards Urged to Register for Health Insurance Scheme

The Private Security Regulation Authority (PSRA) is appealing to guards contracted to private security companies to register under the sector’s self-contributory health insurance scheme provide by the Guardian Group. This health scheme, which was launched in November 2016 by the Minister of National Security, Robert Montague, targets security guards who are employed to private security companies across Jamaica. Executive Director...
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