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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing yesterday
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing yesterday's (June 26) sitting of the House of Representatives.

PM to Announce Policy Actions Relating to PetroJam

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says an announcement will be made in short order on the specific policy actions that will be taken by Cabinet regarding weaknesses in the governance and management at the State-run oil refinery, Petrojam,...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), presents a special award to Private Odaine Thorpe for displying outstanding leadership and academics, proper dress and deportment, and the core values of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF). Occasion was the certification ceremony for the first 208 privates in the Jamaica National Service Corps (JNSC) programme, held on June 26 at Up Park Camp in Kingston.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), presents a special award to Private Odaine Thorpe for displying outstanding leadership and academics, proper dress and deportment, and the core values of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF). Occasion was the certification ceremony for the first 208 privates in the Jamaica National Service Corps (JNSC) programme, held on June 26 at Up Park Camp in Kingston.

First 208 Privates Certified Under National Service Corps Programme
Vice Principal at Bridgeport High School and 2018 recipient of the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation for service to Education, Mrs. Paula Taylor.
Vice Principal at Bridgeport High School and 2018 recipient of the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation for service to Education, Mrs. Paula Taylor.

Bridgeport High Vice Principal Elated to Receive PM’s Medal of Appreciation
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left) is greeted by Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West Indies
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left) is greeted by Vice-Chancellor of the University of the West Indies' (UWI) Mona Campus, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles (second right), on his arrival at the ninth annual Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) Roundtable Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Breakfast Forum, at the Mona Visitors’ Lodge on June 21. Looking on (from second left) are: Executive Director of the MSBM, Dr. David McBean (partially hidden); Managing Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Marlene Street Forrest; and Head of the Marketing, International Business, Entrepreneurship and Strategy (MIBES) Unit at MSBM, Ralph Thomas.

Gov’t Transforming Jamaica into Digital Economy – PM
The Most Hon. Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica, addressed the 9th Annual Mona School of Business Management (MSBM) Roundtable CEO Breakfast Forum on Thursday (June 21)
The Most Hon. Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica, addressed the 9th Annual Mona School of Business Management (MSBM) Roundtable CEO Breakfast Forum on Thursday (June 21)

Jamaica Moves Toward Becoming a Digital Economy – PM Holness

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Parliament Votes to Extend State of Emergency in St. Catherine North

Members of the House of Representatives during its sitting yesterday (June 26) voted in favour of the resolution to extend the State of Public Emergency in St. Catherine North Police Division until August 2, 2018. Prime Minister Andrew Holness who brought the resolution to Parliament said the enhanced security measures in the St. Catherine North Police Division have, so far,...
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Distinguished Educators to be Awarded June 27

Forty of the nation’s distinguished individuals are to be recognized by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, for their outstanding contribution to the development of Jamaica in the field of Education. They will be presented with the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation (PMMA) for service to Education, at a ceremony to be held on the lawns of Jamaica House...
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Jamaica will Continue Relations with CARICOM– PM Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has reiterated that Jamaica will continue its relationship with the CARICOM. Prime Minister Holness gave the assurance yesterday (June 19) while opening the Parliamentary Debate on the report of the Commission to Review Jamaica’s Relations within the CARICOM and CARIFORUM Frameworks. “The commissioning of the review was never driven by any pre-conceived notion that Jamaica should...
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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness speaks in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (June 19). Seated at left is Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams.
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House Adopts Report on CARICOM

The House of Representatives on Tuesday (June 19) adopted the Report of the Commission to Review Jamaica’s Relations within the CARICOM and CARIFORUM Frameworks. The Commission was charged with evaluating the effects of Jamaica’s membership in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the country’s economic growth and development, with particular reference to trade in goods and services, investment, international competitiveness and...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing a session on day two of the Jamaica Investment Forum (JIF) at the Montego Bay Convention Centre on June 13. The Forum is being hosted by JAMPRO from June 12 to 14 under the theme
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PM Wants to Make Jamaica Centre of the Caribbean

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is committed to making Jamaica the ‘centre of the Caribbean’. “We want to be the centre of the Caribbean for innovation and technology. We want to be the centre of the Caribbean for trade and commerce and logistics, business process outsourcing (BPO), agribusiness and energy, and we are working to...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the House of Representatives on Tuesday (June 12).
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ZOSO Act to be Reviewed

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Law Reform (Zones of Special Operations) (Special Security and Community Development Measures) Act is to be reviewed. The legislation, which was passed in 2017, is aimed at curbing crime through security-force occupation of vulnerable communities. It also aims to preserve human rights during the period of occupation. “We are coming up...
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