Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has disclosed that the stretch of road leading to the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, will be upgraded to provide improved access for commuters. “On my way here, I noticed that there was significant traffic… and as I was coming in… I reflected that I made this trek to...

As the Government pivots to growth, Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has renewed his commitment to establish Jamaica as an international financial services centre. "It is our intention to ensure that we complete the legislative framework... as we stand on the brink of transforming Jamaica into an international financial services powerhouse," he said, calling on all stakeholders...

The South St. Elizabeth Extension Project has gone through the Public Investment Appraisal Branch (PIAB) process, and the source of funding for its execution is being identified by Government. “We expect to tender the project during the 2025/26 financial year,” Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, said in a statement to the House of Representatives on Tuesday (January...

The Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project is approximately 55 per cent complete and is scheduled for completion in May 2026. Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, made the disclosure during a statement to the House of Representatives on Tuesday (January 21). The Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project is a US$274-million design-build construction contract with China Harbour Engineering Company...

The Government is making every effort to have the main terminal at the Ocho Rios Port in St. Ann, which was closed after sustaining damage last year, reopened by the start of the next cruise season in September 2025. This is, according to Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, to prevent any rescheduling of vessel itineraries. He made...

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced the establishment of a Speed Task Force that will work to reduce bureaucracy and red tape in the public sector. The initiative is part of the Government's broader strategy to foster a more efficient business environment and stimulate economic growth. "We are determined to end the outdated notion that efficiency...

Work on the Grange Lane dualisation project in St. Catherine is now 60 per cent complete. This was announced by Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, who provided a project update during a statement to the House of Representatives on the Government’s Special CAPEX Programme, on Tuesday (January 21). “Upon its completion, work will shift to Braeton Road...