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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), greets Afreximbank’s Acting Chief Operating Officer of the Caribbean Office, Okechukwu Ihejirika (right), at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Afreximbank at Half Moon in Rose Hall, St. James, on Tuesday, July 8. Observing are (from left) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, and President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah.
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), greets Afreximbank’s Acting Chief Operating Officer of the Caribbean Office, Okechukwu Ihejirika (right), at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Afreximbank at Half Moon in Rose Hall, St. James, on Tuesday, July 8. Observing are (from left) Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, and President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, Professor Benedict Oramah.

Jamaica Accedes to Partnership Agreement Between CARICOM and Afreximbank

Jamaica has officially acceded to the partnership agreement between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), with the signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on July 8. The ceremony was held at Half Moon in Rose Hall,...
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Jamaica's Prime Minister and Chair of CARICOM, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), is greeted by President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), Metry Seaga (third left), at the CARICOM Business Forum Breakfast, held at Sandals Montego Bay in St. James, on Tuesday (July 8). Observing (from left) are Executive Chairman of Sandals International, Adam Stewart, and Chairman of the CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO), Gervase Warner.

PM Reaffirms Pivotal Role of Private Sector in Regional Development
Prime Minister of Jamaica and CARICOM Chair, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, welcomes regional leaders and other guests to a luncheon he hosted at the Sugar Mill Restaurant at Half Moon Hotel in St. James, on Monday (July 7).
Prime Minister of Jamaica and CARICOM Chair, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, welcomes regional leaders and other guests to a luncheon he hosted at the Sugar Mill Restaurant at Half Moon Hotel in St. James, on Monday (July 7).

PHOTOS: PM Hosts Luncheon During CARICOM
Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Mottley, addresses the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Sunday (July 6).
Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Mottley, addresses the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Sunday (July 6).

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Presentation 2 Prime Minister and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chair, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, points out the Bresheh branding on a bag embossed with the CARICOM logo to Secretary-General of CARICOM, Dr. Carla Barnett. Dr. Holnesss presented the locally made bag to Dr. Barnett at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St James, on Saturday (July 5), where the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM is under way. Jamaica is hosting the meeting under the theme ‘People, Partnership and Prosperity – Promoting a Secure and Sustainable Future’.
Presentation 2 Prime Minister and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chair, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, points out the Bresheh branding on a bag embossed with the CARICOM logo to Secretary-General of CARICOM, Dr. Carla Barnett. Dr. Holnesss presented the locally made bag to Dr. Barnett at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St James, on Saturday (July 5), where the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM is under way. Jamaica is hosting the meeting under the theme ‘People, Partnership and Prosperity – Promoting a Secure and Sustainable Future’.

PHOTO: PM Gifts Locally Made Bag to CARICOM Secretary-General

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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, listen as Jamaica
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PHOTOS: PM Tours JCF Expo with CARICOM Delegates

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, listen as Jamaica's Commissioner of Police, Dr. Kevin Blake (right), guides a tour of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Transformations, People and Quality Technology Expo 2.0 at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Sunday (July 6). The exhibition, being held during...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), greets Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Mottley, at Sunday’s (July 6) opening ceremony of the 49th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, currently in progress at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James.
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PM Says Voices of Young People Must Be Heard

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the voices of young people must be heard when decisions are being taken that will determine the future of the Caribbean region. “Youth across the region have thoughts and ideas about what we are trying to put in place for them and future generations,” said Dr. Holness. The Prime Minister was...
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Prime Minister and CARICOM Chair, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Sunday (July 6).
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War on Gangs Must Be Treated as War on Terror – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says CARICOM nations must take a strong stance on organised criminal gangs, noting that gang violence must be regarded as acts of terrorism. The CARICOM Chairman said that gang networks have evolved far beyond traditional street-level crime, posing a threat to the region’s security, and must be given the same urgency and...
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Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Prime Minister of Jamaica, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the opening ceremony for the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Sunday (July 6).
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PM Holness Urges CARICOM Leaders to Reaffirm Regional Solidarity At Start of 49th Summit

Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Prime Minister of Jamaica, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has called on leaders attending the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government to reaffirm and reignite Caribbean unity ahead of key discussions over the next two days. Dr. Holness issued the charge during the official opening ceremony at...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James on Sunday (July 6).
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CARICOM Must Be Strategic Amid Shifting Global Dynamics – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has reinforced the need for CARICOM nations to adopt a strategic approach in building security and resilience amid the shifting dynamics of the global order. He said the region must act collaboratively to safeguard its interests and ensure sustainable development for its people. “As small states, we are vulnerable, not just to...
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Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Patrick Allen (second left); Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), and outgoing President, Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Hon. Mr. Justice Adrian Saunders (right), share a photo opportunity with newly appointed CCJ President, Hon. Mr. Justice Winston Anderson, during the Swearing-in Ceremony at the Jewel Grande Hotel in Montego Bay, St. James, on Sunday (July 6).
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Justice Anderson’s Elevation to CCJ Presidency A Proud Moment for Jamaica – PM Holness

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has described the appointment of Jamaican jurist, Hon. Mr. Justice Winston Anderson, as President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as a proud moment for Jamaica and the wider Caribbean region. “You bring to this office a distinguished legal mind, a profound commitment to Caribbean jurisprudence and decades of service grounded...
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