Eighteen Ministers of Government were sworn into office on Wednesday (September 17) during a ceremony at King’s House. Taking the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Office were: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett Minister of...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has charged members of his new Cabinet to approach their responsibilities with humility, discipline and teamwork. Addressing the swearing-in ceremony for 18 Ministers of Government at King’s House, on Wednesday (September 17), Dr. Holness said success will not come from working in silos but from collaboration and synergy. “Our people will not...

Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, has announced the appointment of a new Cabinet for the Government of Jamaica. In accordance with the provisions of Section 70 (1) of the Constitution of Jamaica, Prime Minister Holness advised that the following Members of the House of Representatives and of the Senate be appointed as Ministers with effect fromWednesday,...

As Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, was sworn in on Tuesday (September 16), hundreds of ordinary Jamaicans were among those gathered on the lawns of Kings House in Kingston to witness the historic occasion. The swearing-in ceremony followed the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) victory in the September 3 General Election. Dr. Holness took the Oath of Allegiance...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says his Administration will spur economic growth and put an end to absolute poverty across the nation. “The vision of this Government in this next chapter is to spur economic growth, growth that lifts every household across the length and breadth of Jamaica out of absolute poverty. Sustained economic growth will end...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Dr. Holness, was today (September 16) sworn in as head of Government for a third consecutive term, pledging to “work even harder” to build a progressive and prosperous country for all Jamaicans. “I consider it the greatest privilege and I do not take it lightly. The third term is not a laurel to rest...

Special traffic arrangements will be in place for the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. The function will be held on Tuesday, September 16 at King’s House, beginning at 4:00 p.m. “For Tuesday’s ceremony, we’ll have security and traffic personnel deployed throughout the area,” Senior Communications Strategist, Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), Senior Superintendent of Police...