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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, addressing today’s (May 17) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House in St. Andrew.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, addressing today’s (May 17) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House in St. Andrew.

Over 2,500 Early-Childhood Students to Get Technology Aids

More than 2,500 early-childhood students will benefit from technological aids to improve their learning experience. The tools, which include computers, printers and interactive display boards, will be provided under the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education (CHASE) Fund’s Technology Enhancement...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), exchanges a warm handshake with Vice-President (Operations) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Isaac Solomon, during a courtesy call on Tuesday (May 16) at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), St. Andrew.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), exchanges a warm handshake with Vice-President (Operations) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Isaac Solomon, during a courtesy call on Tuesday (May 16) at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), St. Andrew.

CDB Vice-President Calls on PM
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, makes his contribution to the 2023/24 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 16.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, makes his contribution to the 2023/24 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 16.

Reduction in Fatal Road Collisions
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), accepts letters of credence from High Commissioner-designate of The Bahamas to Jamaica, Her Excellency Leslia Miller Brice, at the Office of the Prime Minister today (May 16).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), accepts letters of credence from High Commissioner-designate of The Bahamas to Jamaica, Her Excellency Leslia Miller Brice, at the Office of the Prime Minister today (May 16).

PHOTOS: PM Receives Letters of Credence from High Commissioner-Designate of The Bahamas
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, makes his contribution to the 2023/24 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 16.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, makes his contribution to the 2023/24 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on May 16.

Nephrology Centre of Excellence to Be Built at St. Ann’s Bay Hospital

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), bids United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, farewell following a press conference held at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston on May 15.
Foreign AffairsOffice of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister

Prime Minister and UN Secretary-General Discuss Several Key Topics

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, today (May 15) held bilateral talks with United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston. During their meeting, the Secretary-General and the Prime Minister discussed the impact of the climate crisis on small island developing states, as well as the situation in Haiti and how to involve...
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PM Holness Welcomes Historic Visit to Jamaica of UN Secretary General
Foreign AffairsOffice of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister

PM Holness Welcomes Historic Visit to Jamaica of UN Secretary General

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Secretary General of the United Nations, His Excellency Antonio Guterres is now in the island on a two-day working visit for important discussions. The UN Secretary General arrived in the island this afternoon Sunday May 14 and leaves tomorrow Monday May 15. Prime Minister Holness and Secretary General Guterres will hold bilateral talks on...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, looks through a microscope while visiting the Institute of Forensic Science and Legal Medicine booth, during the opening ceremony for the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) inaugural ‘Transformations 2023: People, Quality and Technology Expo’, on Thursday (May 11) at the National Arena in Kingston. Among those looking on are Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (fourth right); Police Commissioner, Major General Antony Anderson (second right); Deputy Police Commissioner Fitz Bailey (left); and Forensic Ballistics Expert, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Miguel Bernard (second left).
National SecurityOffice of the Prime MinisterTechnology

Prime Minister Commends JCF for Making Robust Technological Advancements

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is being praised for the robust transformation being made by implementing cutting edge technology solutions that are supporting its operations and shaping the future of customer relations.  Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, praised the organisation while delivering the keynote address during Thursday’s (May 11) opening ceremony for the JCF’s inaugural ‘Transformations 2023: People,...
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Permanent Secretary the Office of the Prime Minister and co-founder of the Watsonton Methodist Church Scholarship Fund, Audrey Sewell (second left), with (from left) General Manager, Legal Services, Development Bank of Jamaica and co- founder of the scholarship fund, Sheron Henry; Superintendent, May Pen Circuit of Methodist Churches, Reverend Nicola Barrett- Glasgow; Co-founder and committee member, Watsonton Methodist Church Scholarship Fund, Audrey Williams; and Student, Glenmuir High School, Brianna Mohammed, at the presentation of a cheque valued at $1.5 million for the launch of the scholarship fund. The launch was held at the Watsonton Methodist Church in Clarendon on May 7.
Finance & Public ServiceOffice of the Prime Minister

PHOTOS: Permanent Secretary Launches Watsonton Methodist Church Scholarship Fund

Permanent Secretary the Office of the Prime Minister and co-founder of the Watsonton Methodist Church Scholarship Fund, Audrey Sewell (second left), with (from left) General Manager, Legal Services, Development Bank of Jamaica and co- founder of the scholarship fund, Sheron Henry; Superintendent, May Pen Circuit of Methodist Churches, Reverend Nicola Barrett- Glasgow; Co-founder and committee member, Watsonton Methodist Church Scholarship...
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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke (second right), is in the process of cutting the ribbon to mark the official launch of BlueStart Capital Jamaica Limited, trading as Courts Ready Cash, at 79-81A Slipe Road in Kingston on May 4. Others sharing in the occasion (from left) are General Manager, Bluestart Capital, Atasha Bernard and Chairman, Edwin Vaquerano; Opposition Spokesperson on Finance, Julian Robinson and Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn. Bluestart Capital is a member of the Unicomer Group.
Office of the Prime Minister

13 Microcredit Institutions Licensed

Thirteen microcredit institutions that provide financing to individuals and micro, small and medium-size enterprises (MSMEs) have been licensed since the implementation of the Microcredit Act, 2021. “We have over 100 microcredit institutions that have applied to be licensed, and that’s a process that will take some time,” said Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke....
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