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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses Tuesday’s (February 20) contract signing and ground-breaking ceremony for phase one of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) redevelopment project in Mona, St. Andrew.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses Tuesday’s (February 20) contract signing and ground-breaking ceremony for phase one of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) redevelopment project in Mona, St. Andrew.

Gov’t Investments in Healthcare Ongoing – Prime Minister Holness

The Government will continue to make significant investments in advancing the country’s healthcare infrastructure and meeting the evolving needs of Jamaicans. Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, restated his Administration’s commitment during Tuesday’s (February 20) $278-million contract signing and...
Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (right), signs the condolence book for late Justice Dennis Morrison at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) on Tuesday (February 20). Looking on is Chief of State Protocol and Secretary General, Chancery of Societies of Honour, OPM, Ambassador Sandra Grant Griffiths.
Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (right), signs the condolence book for late Justice Dennis Morrison at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) on Tuesday (February 20). Looking on is Chief of State Protocol and Secretary General, Chancery of Societies of Honour, OPM, Ambassador Sandra Grant Griffiths.

PHOTOS: PM Signs Condolence Book for Late Justice Dennis Morrison
Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness ({second left) receives a framed photograph from President and Chief Executive Officer, Sagicor Group Jamaica, Christopher Zacca (right) at the 26th staging of the Sagicor Sigma ‘Honour’ Run in Kington on Sunday (February 18). Others (from left) are Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton; and Chairman, Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited, Peter K. Melhado.
Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness ({second left) receives a framed photograph from President and Chief Executive Officer, Sagicor Group Jamaica, Christopher Zacca (right) at the 26th staging of the Sagicor Sigma ‘Honour’ Run in Kington on Sunday (February 18). Others (from left) are Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton; and Chairman, Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited, Peter K. Melhado.

PHOTOS: PM Participates in Sigma Run
Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton participate in the 26th staging of the Sagicor Sigma ‘Honour’ Run in Kington on Sunday (February 18).
Prime Minister the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton participate in the 26th staging of the Sagicor Sigma ‘Honour’ Run in Kington on Sunday (February 18).

PHOTOS: PM Attends Sagicor Sigma Honour Run
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2024/25 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Thursday (February 15). It was presented under the theme: ‘Towards A Peaceful, Productive and Prosperous Jamaica’.
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2024/25 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House on Thursday (February 15). It was presented under the theme: ‘Towards A Peaceful, Productive and Prosperous Jamaica’.

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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, enters Gordon House to deliver the Throne Speech to open the 2024/25 Parliament Year on Thursday (February 15). Immediately behind the Governor-General are (from left) Police Commissioner, Major General Antony Anderson; Chief of Defence Staff, Rear Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman and Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, Valrie Curtis. In front is Marshal to the Houses, Captain Wayne Blake.
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Government to Increase Rollout of Service Excellence Programme

The Government is committed to increasing the rollout of the Service Excellence Programme across all ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) in the fiscal year 2024/2025. “As we envision the Jamaica we all want, customer-centric service must be the hallmark,” Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, said while delivering the 2024/2025 Throne Speech in Gordon House, today (February...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.
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Gov’t Mobilising Cleanup and Repair Efforts in Negril Following Recent Tidal Flooding

The Government is mobilising efforts to carry out cleanup activities and repairs in Negril, Westmoreland, following the impact of flooding associated with heavy tides last week. During a tour of affected areas on Saturday (February 10), Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, shared that while it is considered an emergency, there is a process to be followed. He commended...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, delivers the keynote address at the ground-breaking ceremony for Sagicor’s $8-billion Portmore Promenade, in the Greater Bernard Lodge area of St. Catherine, on February 7.
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Agricultural Opportunities in Greater Bernard Lodge Development – PM

A huge part of the Greater Bernard Lodge Development project in St. Catherine is the available agricultural opportunities, says Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. He points out that the Government is increasing agricultural leases, with new subdivisions for rental concessions to relocated farmers, and “equipping them with state-of-the-art technology”. Mr. Holness was delivering the keynote address at the...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), greets Director of Research, Caribbean Policy Research Institute, Jamaica, Dr. Diana Thorburn (right) during the second staging of the national security seminar at the AC Marriott Hotel in St. Andrew on February 7. At centre is Commissioner of Police, Major General Antony Anderson.
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Closing the Gap Between Crime and Public Perception

As Jamaica continues to register a significant decrease in serious and violent crimes, focus must be placed on closing the gap between the perception and experience of crime in the country, says Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. The Prime Minister, who was addressing Tuesday’s (February 7) national security seminar at the AC Marriott Hotel in New Kingston, noted...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), participates in breaking ground for the Sagicor $8-billion Portmore Promenade in the Greater Benard Lodge area of St. Catherine, on February 7.  Also taking part (from left) are Mayor of Portmore, Leon Thomas; Member of Parliament for St. Catherine South, Fitz Jackson; Chairman of Sagicor, Peter Melhado; Vice President at the financial group, Joanna Banks; President and Chief Executive Officer, Christopher Zacca, and Mayor of Spanish Town, Councillor Norman Scott.
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Environment Stable for Investments – Prime Minister

As the economy continues to experience consistent growth, Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is assuring developers that the environment is stable for investments. Delivering the keynote address at the ceremony to break ground for Sagicor’s $8-billion Portmore Promenade in the Greater Benard Lodge area of St. Catherine, on February 7, the Prime Minister said it is the kind...
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