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

Prime Minister Gives Instructions to Strengthen Governance Control of Public Bodies

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has given instructions for measures to be put in place to strengthen the oversight powers and governance control of public bodies, in light of the operational weaknesses at the State-run oil refinery, Petrojam....
Prime Minister Andrew Holness addresses the media on Tuesday (July 10) following a personal presentation to the family of Tahj Rowe.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness addresses the media on Tuesday (July 10) following a personal presentation to the family of Tahj Rowe.

Government Proactive in Dealing with Issues of Accountability & Transparency – PM Holness
Prime Minister Andrew Holness visits Tahj Rowe and his family today (July 10) to make a personal donation.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness visits Tahj Rowe and his family today (July 10) to make a personal donation.

PM Holness Moved By Story of Tahj Rowe and Makes Personal Donation
Prime Minister, the Most Hon Andrew Holness (right), responds to questions from journalists during a press conference on Friday (July 6), following the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which was held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from July 4 to 6. Also pictured is Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Mottley.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon Andrew Holness (right), responds to questions from journalists during a press conference on Friday (July 6), following the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which was held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from July 4 to 6. Also pictured is Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Mottley.

Measures to Fast-Track Full Implementation of CSME
Prime Minister, the Most Hon Andrew Holness, highlights a point while addressing a press conference on Friday (July 6) at the closing of the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which was held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from July 4 to 6. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Holness.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon Andrew Holness, highlights a point while addressing a press conference on Friday (July 6) at the closing of the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), which was held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from July 4 to 6. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Holness.

All CARICOM States to Have Refusal Procedures in Place By August 1

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PM Urges 30 Minutes of Exercise per Day

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness is encouraging Jamaicans to commit to 30 minutes of physical activity every day in order to improve their health and reduce the risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCD). “I want to encourage you all to get the message out that ‘Jamaica Moves’. We are going to do our 30 minutes of exercise every...
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Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, ON, PC, MP
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Address by the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Caribbean Community at the CARICOM Conference

Address by the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chairman of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM at the THE THIRTY-NINTH REGULAR MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE Press Conference  Montego Bay Convention Centre On Friday, July 6, 2018 Colleague Heads of State and Government Other Caribbean Ministers of Government Ambassador Irwin LaRoque, Secretary General of CARICOM Members of the CARICOM Secretariat...
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Jamaica Signs Three CARICOM Agreements

The Government of Jamaica is now signatory to three additional CARICOM agreements. Prime Minister Andrew Holness today (July 6) signed the instruments at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, the site of the 39th Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM. The agreements relate to cooperation in the areas of education and security. The instruments are as follows: 1. Protocol Amending...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (seated), signs one of three agreements pertaining to matters of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The signing took place on Friday (July 6) during the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM being held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James. Overseeing the process is Secretary-General, CARICOM, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque.
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PM Holness Signs CARICOM Agreements

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, on Friday (July 6) signed three agreements pertaining to matters of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The signing took place during the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM being held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James from July 4 to 6. The documents will be...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the opening ceremony for the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Wednesday (July 4), at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James. Pictured in the background are the Heads of Government of the Community.
CARICOMPrime Minister

Regional Leaders Commit to A More Effective CSME

Regional leaders are committed to making the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) more effective. At least three leaders spoke of their commitment as they addressed the opening ceremony for the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM on Wednesday, July 4, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, in St. James. The ceremony was held...
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Prime Minister Andrew Holness (right) held bilateral discussions with His Excellency Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Republic of Cuba this morning (July 5) at the Montego Bay Convention Centre.
Finance & Public ServicePrime Minister

Jamaica and Cuba Hold Bilateral Discussions

Prime Minister Andrew Holness today (July 5) held bilateral discussions with His Excellency Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, President of the Republic of Cuba. The Cuban President is in Jamaica for the first time since assuming office in April this year. His Excellency is one of two special guests attending the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting underway in Montego Bay St. James....
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The Most Hon. Andrew Holness gave his remarks at the 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community on Wednesday, July 4.
CARICOMPrime Minister

Forging A Stronger Bond for A Resilient CARICOM – PM Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has underscored Jamaica’s commitment to the principal objectives of the Caribbean Community, CARICOM. The Prime Minister was speaking last evening (July 4) during the opening ceremony of the 39th Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Montego Bay St. James. Prime Minister Holness who is also Chairman of CARICOM...
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