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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) discusses the benefits of the oxygen concentrator with Director, Patient Care Services, Northwell Health, Dr. Sandra Lindsay (second right). Looking on (from left) are: Chairman of the Bustamante Hospital for Children’s Management Committee, Kenneth Benjamin; and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton. Occasion was the handover of medical equipment and supplies, valued at over US$800,000, to the Government of Jamaica by the United States-based Northwell Health, at the Bustamante Hospital for Children in Kingston on Friday (Feb. 11).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left) discusses the benefits of the oxygen concentrator with Director, Patient Care Services, Northwell Health, Dr. Sandra Lindsay (second right). Looking on (from left) are: Chairman of the Bustamante Hospital for Children’s Management Committee, Kenneth Benjamin; and Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton. Occasion was the handover of medical equipment and supplies, valued at over US$800,000, to the Government of Jamaica by the United States-based Northwell Health, at the Bustamante Hospital for Children in Kingston on Friday (Feb. 11).

Jamaica Receives More Than US$800,000 Worth of Medical Supplies

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has welcomed the donation of medical equipment and supplies valued at more than US$800,000, by United States (US)-based healthcare provider, Northwell Health. The over one million items, which include respirator masks, N95 masks,...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).

Full Resumption Of Face-To-Face Classes
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, tables the 2022/2023 Estimates of Expenditure in the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, tables the 2022/2023 Estimates of Expenditure in the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).

$912-Billion Budget Tabled For 2022/23
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).

Gov’t Reduces Nightly Curfew
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addressing the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10).

Changes to Curfew Time and Worship Services

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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, inspects the Guard of Honour mounted by members of the Jamaica Defence Force, at the 2022/23 ceremonial opening of Parliament, on Thursday (February 10).
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G-G Delivers Throne Speech To Open 2022/23 Parliamentary Year

The 2022/23 session of Parliament got under way this morning (February 11), at Gordon House, highlighted by the delivery of the Throne Speech by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, under the theme ‘Building Our Jamaica: Peace, Opportunity and Prosperity’. His address outlined the priority programmes and policies to be pursued by the Government in the new...
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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, delivers the Throne Speech during the 2022/23 Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House, on Thursday (February 10), under the theme ‘Building Our Jamaica: Peace: Peace, Opportunity and Prosperity’.
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Robust Legislative Agenda For 2022/23 Fiscal Year

The Government will be pressing ahead with the development of several new and revised pieces of legislation in the 2022/23 fiscal year. This was disclosed by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, as he delivered the Throne Speech to mark the ceremonial opening of the 2022/23 Parliamentary Year in the House of Representatives on Thursday (February 10)....
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The new housing solution currently under construction for the families that were displaced from a fire in Olympic Gardens, Kingston, in November 2018. The works are scheduled for completion in May.
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Housing Solution For 2018 Victims Of Fire In Olympic Gardens

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the families in Olympic Gardens, Kingston, that were displaced because of fire in November 2018, will be the beneficiaries of a free housing solution, which is currently under construction. He made the disclosure during a tour of the constituency on Friday (February 4), when he visited the site. Mr. Holness noted that...
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Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness (third left), in discussion with Chief Executive Officer, Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation, Robert Hill (second left), during a tour of the Andrews Mews Recreational Centre in Kingston, following the facility’s official opening on Friday (February 4). Among the other persons accompanying Prime Minister Holness are Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (third right); and the Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (second right).
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Gov’t Taking Further Steps To Retrieve Illegal Firearms

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is taking steps to institute a multi-million dollar reward fund for information leading to the recovery of illegal firearms. “Right now, the target is to establish $250 million in a fund. That will significantly increase the reward for information leading to the recovery of illegal firearms, and [earmark] even more...
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