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Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Holness (right), addresses the press, following the closing of the 37th regular meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Georgetown, Guyana, on July 6. Looking on are (from left) Director of Communications at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Robert Morgan; and Permanent Secretary, at the OPM, Elaine Foster Allen.

PHOTO: PM Hosts Press Conference in Guyana Following CARICOM Meeting

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (right), addresses a post-Sectoral Debate press conference on July 6 at the Ministry’s offices in New Kingston. Also at the head table are (from left) President of the National Water Commission, Mr. Mark Barnett; and Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Audrey Sewell.

Housing Solutions for Persons with Special Needs

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang (left), makes a presentation at a post-Sectoral Debate press conference at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on July 6. At right is Head of the Port Authority of Jamaica, Professor Gordon Shirley.

Government to Restructure HAJ

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang. (FILE).

Government to Address Sewage Treatment in Downtown Kingston

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, makes his presentation in the 2016/17 Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 5.

Potential Investors Identified for Logistics Operations

10 years ago Office of the Prime MinisterSectoral Debate 2016/2017

38 Water-Supply Projects to be Undertaken This Year

Some 38 rural water projects are to be undertaken this financial year as part of plans to improve the provision of adequate reliable supplies of potable water to communities. This was disclosed by Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, during his presentation in the 2016/17 Sectoral Debate in the House...

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

PHOTO: CARICOM Leaders at the 37th Heads of Government Meeting in Guyana

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (Back row – 4th from right), shares a moment with other CARICOM leaders at the 37th CARICOM Heads of Government meeting being held in Georgetown, Guyana, July 4-6. The meeting is being co-hosted by the Government of Guyana and the CARICOM Secretariat.

10 years ago Office of the Prime MinisterSectoral Debate 2016/2017

Gov’t Intends to Reduce Non-revenue Water

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, says the Government intends to reduce non-revenue water from 65 per cent to 30 per cent over the next three years. Dr. Chang said for the Kingston Metropolitan area (KMA) alone, the National Water Commission (NWC) will be spending approximately $7 billion to reduce...

Prime Minister the Most Honourable Andrew Holness addressing the 37th regular meeting of the conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Georgetown Guyana. The conference is being held from July 4-6.

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

PHOTO: PM Holness at CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting

Prime Minister the Most Honourable Andrew Holness addressing the 37th regular meeting of the conference of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Georgetown Guyana. The conference is being held from July 4-6.

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness signs the condolence book for former Trinidad and Tobago

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

PM Signs Condolence Book for Former T&T Prime Minister

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness signs the condolence book for former Trinidad and Tobago's (T&T) Prime Minister, Patrick Augustus Mervyn Manning. This took place at the Trinidad and Tobago’s High Commission in Kingston on Sunday, July 3. Mr. Manning died on Friday, July 1. He was 69.

10 years ago Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister

Prime Minister hails Manning as a Stalwart of CARICOM

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has extended condolences to the people of Trinidad and Tobago on the death of their Former Prime Minister Patrick Manning. In his letter to the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Dr. Keith Rowley, Prime Minister Holness said Manning was “a stalwart in seeking the achievement of the CARICOM ideal. His contribution to the area of...

10 years ago Office of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister

Increased Employment Expected From Ports Upgrading

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is anticipating significantly increased employment generation from the expansion and upgrading of Jamaica’s ports. He believes this will materialize, even as equipment and technology are installed to improve efficiency and productivity at these facilities. The Prime Minister was speaking at a press conference at Jamaica House on Friday, July 1 to announce Kingston...