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

Housing Solutions Must Facilitate a Progressive Society, Says PM Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to increase the housing stock across the island in a timely and orderly manner. “We are going to build housing that you can be proud of to have them integrated into...

Director General of the Public Sector Transformation and Modernisation Division, Office of the Cabinet, Veniece Pottinger-Scott, addresses a Visioning Workshop held on Tuesday (April 25) at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston.

Gov’t Developing Service Excellence Policy

New Chairman of the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Advisory Board, Mrs. Gail Abrahams (second right), listens keenly as Manager for JIS’s Research and Publications Department, Celia Lindsay (left), explains the operations of that office. Mrs. Abrahams, along with other Board members, were on a tour of the agency’s Half-Way-Tree Road head office, today (April 25). Also pictured (at third left), is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the JIS, Mrs. Donna-Marie Rowe. Board members (from second left) are Sharon Hay-Webster; Novelette Howell; and Garfield Higgins. Prior to the tour, the Board held their first meeting with JIS’s management team.

New Chairman of JIS Impressed with Performance

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP

Flooding Attributed to the Lack of Capacity to Handle Volume of Heavy Rainfall

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

Baseline Work for Special Security Operation Zones Underway, PM Holness

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9 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

Violet Mosse-Brown to Receive Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation

Prime Minister Andrew Holness will today (April 27) present the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation to Mrs. Violet Mosse-Brown. Mrs. Mosse-Brown is the oldest person in the world. She is also the world’s first verified supercentenarian from Jamaica. Prime Minister Holness will make the presentation to Mrs. Mosse-Brown when he visits her at her home in Duanvale Trelawny. She was...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness met with members of the National Partnership Council yesterday (April 20).

9 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

Partnership Council Sub-committee Working Group Members Named

The National Partnership Council has named the members of its three Working Group sub committees. The Working Group Committee to deal with Rule of Law and the reform of the justice system is chaired by Mr. Howard Mitchell. Other members of the committee are, Mr. George Overton, Mr. Horace Levy, Senator Lambert Brown, Rev. Burchell Taylor, Professor Anthony Clayton and...

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

9 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

Gov’t Must Make Right Decisions About its Fiscal Space, Says PM Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the government must make right decisions about its fiscal space, which will secure economic and social prosperity. He says that government must take a 360 degree view of the entire Jamaican landscape to ensure sustainable development. “For too long we have spoken about our advantages based on our geo-strategic location, English speaking population, natural maritime...

9 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

Cabinet Appoints New Generation Procurement Entity Members

Cabinet recently appointed seven (7) members to serve on the Generation Procurement Entity (GPE), which was established in The Electricity Act, 2015. The entity will be headed by Professor Alvin Wint, Emeritus Professor of International Business, UWI, as Chairman. The other members are: Mrs. Helene Davis White, President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions; Dr. Wayne Henry, Director General,...

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

9 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

PM Holness Urges Road Users to be Vigilant During the Easter Holiday

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging road users to be vigilant during the Easter holiday season. “I urge all road users to drive, ride and walk responsibly. Every individual must make a concerted effort to obey the speed limit and observe the traffic signs as they traverse the road network. Particular attention must be given to pedestrians and vulnerable road...

9 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

PM Announces New Entity to Strengthen Relations With Diaspora

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced that a new entity, Global Connect Jamaica (GloJam), is being established to strengthen the country’s engagements with members of the diaspora. Mr. Holness said GloJam, which will result from a reshaping of the Jamaica Diaspora Foundation and Jamaica Diaspora Institute, is geared towards encouraging more persons to invest in the country...

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

9 years ago Foreign AffairsOffice of the Prime Minister

Diaspora A Reservoir of Capital, Skills and Expertise – PM

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Jamaican diaspora represents a powerful reservoir of capital, relationships, skills and expertise that can be harnessed to assist in driving the country’s development. He was speaking at Tuesday’s (April 4) launch of the 2017 Jamaica Diaspora Conference at the Office of the Prime Minister, St. Andrew. Mr. Holness noted that members...