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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), is in discussion with Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second left); Secretary of Health, Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Teodoro J. Herbosa (left) and Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, during the opening ceremony for the health and wellness career exposition and employment fair at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus in St. Andrew, on January 22.
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), is in discussion with Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second left); Secretary of Health, Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Teodoro J. Herbosa (left) and Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, during the opening ceremony for the health and wellness career exposition and employment fair at the University of the West Indies, Mona campus in St. Andrew, on January 22.

Gov’t Focused on Training, Retaining More Healthcare Professionals

The Government is putting a robust system in place to train and certify more persons for the local and international healthcare markets, while retaining more skilled professionals in Jamaica. Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, said the expansion...
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), officially opens the health and wellness career exposition and employment fair at the Old Library, University of the West Indies Mona campus in St. Andrew, on Wednesday (January 22). Also participating are Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (third right), and Minister of Education, Youth, Skills and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (third left), along with (from left) Permanent Secretary in the Health Ministry, Errol Greene; Permanent Secretary in the Education Ministry, Dr. Kasan Troupe; Secretary of Health for the Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Teodoro J. Herbosa, and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie.
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), officially opens the health and wellness career exposition and employment fair at the Old Library, University of the West Indies Mona campus in St. Andrew, on Wednesday (January 22). Also participating are Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (third right), and Minister of Education, Youth, Skills and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (third left), along with (from left) Permanent Secretary in the Health Ministry, Errol Greene; Permanent Secretary in the Education Ministry, Dr. Kasan Troupe; Secretary of Health for the Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Teodoro J. Herbosa, and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie.

Gov’t Continuing Health Sector’s Transformation To Further Enhance Service Delivery
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, outlines strategic tax reforms during the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Investments and Capital Markets Conference at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (January 21).
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, outlines strategic tax reforms during the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Investments and Capital Markets Conference at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (January 21).

Gov’t Continuing Tax Reform Implementation
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), greets Secretary of Health, Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Teodoro J. Herbosa (left), at the opening ceremony for the health and wellness career exposition and employment fair, at the Old Library, University of the West Indies, Mona campus, in St. Andrew, on January 22. At centre is Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton.
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), greets Secretary of Health, Republic of the Philippines, Dr. Teodoro J. Herbosa (left), at the opening ceremony for the health and wellness career exposition and employment fair, at the Old Library, University of the West Indies, Mona campus, in St. Andrew, on January 22. At centre is Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton.

Road Leading to the UWI to Be Upgraded
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, converses with Chairman of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Steven Whittingham, at the JSE Investments & Capital Markets Conference held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (January 21).
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, converses with Chairman of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Steven Whittingham, at the JSE Investments & Capital Markets Conference held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (January 21).

Gov’t Completing Legislative Framework To Establish Jamaica As Int’l Financial Hub

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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, makes a statement to the House of Representatives on Tuesday (January 21).
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Gov’t Sourcing Funding for Coastal Highway Expansion Projects

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...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, delivers a statement in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (January 21).
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Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project Approximately 55 Per Cent Complete

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...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, announcing the new Speed Task Force to reduce bureaucracy and enhance efficiency in doing business. He was delivering the keynote address at the Jamaica Stock Exchange Investments & Capital Markets Conference held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (January 21).
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PM Announces Task Force To Improve Speed of Doing Business

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...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, gives a statement to the House of Representatives on the Government’s Special CAPEX Programme, during Tuesday’s (January 21) sitting.
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Grange Lane Dualisation Project Now 60 Per Cent Complete

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...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), is greeted by Deputy Governor General, Hon. Steadman Fuller (left), at the National Leadership Prayer Breakfast (NLPB), held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, on January 16. At right is Leader of the Opposition, Mark Golding.
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Unity in Leadership Main Message at NLPB

Unity in leadership and the collective aspiration towards righteousness was the recurring message today (January 16) at the National Leadership Prayer Breakfast (NLPB), which was convened at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston. The 2025 staging of the prayer breakfast brought together leaders from various sectors to seek divine guidance and support for the nation. This year’s theme, ‘Righteousness Exalts...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), cuts the ribbon to open CB Group’s multimillion-dollar Air Chill Poultry Processing Plant in Hill Run, St. Catherine, on Wednesday (January 15). He is joined by (from left), Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green; Chief Executive Officer of CB Group, Matthew Lyn; and Chairman of the Group, Lori-Ann Lyn,
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Gov’t Welcomes Investments to Grow the Economy – PM

The Government is creating the environment to facilitate investments that can generate jobs and drive growth in the economy, says Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. “There is no country that can grow without the innovation, expertise and commitment of our entrepreneurs,” he said. “Once you make that decision to invest, we are proud of you. We want...
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