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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), converses with President-designate for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26), the Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma, during his courtesy on Tuesday (July 6). The courtesy call, made at the Office of the Prime Minister, formed part of the official visit to Jamaica by Mr. Sharma who also co-chairs the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) Partnership through which countries signal their commitment to the Paris Agreement to cut their own greenhouse gas emissions and build resiliency against the negative effects of climate change. At right is Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), converses with President-designate for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 26), the Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma, during his courtesy on Tuesday (July 6). The courtesy call, made at the Office of the Prime Minister, formed part of the official visit to Jamaica by Mr. Sharma who also co-chairs the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) Partnership through which countries signal their commitment to the Paris Agreement to cut their own greenhouse gas emissions and build resiliency against the negative effects of climate change. At right is Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith.

PHOTOS: Prime Minister The Most Hon. Andrew Holness Gets Courtesy Call from The Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma

   
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), presents student of Clark’s Town Primary School in Trelawny, Aiden Blake, with a tablet computer, during a ceremony at the school on Friday (July 2). Sharing in the occasion is Member of Parliament for Trelawny Southern, Marissa Dalrymple Philibert. The Prime Minister donated 40 tablets to students from seven primary-level schools in Southern Trelawny, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), presents student of Clark’s Town Primary School in Trelawny, Aiden Blake, with a tablet computer, during a ceremony at the school on Friday (July 2). Sharing in the occasion is Member of Parliament for Trelawny Southern, Marissa Dalrymple Philibert. The Prime Minister donated 40 tablets to students from seven primary-level schools in Southern Trelawny, through his Positive Jamaica Foundation.

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (third left), breaks ground for the construction of a new performing arts centre at St. Catherine High School, on Friday (June 18). Also participating (from left) are: Member of Parliament, St. Catherine South Central, Dr. Andrew Wheatley; Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams; Chairman, St. Catherine High School Board, Ms. Sharon Dale; Chief Executive Officer, CHASE Fund, Billy Heaven, and Principal, St. Catherine High School, Mr. Marlon Campbell.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (third left), breaks ground for the construction of a new performing arts centre at St. Catherine High School, on Friday (June 18). Also participating (from left) are: Member of Parliament, St. Catherine South Central, Dr. Andrew Wheatley; Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams; Chairman, St. Catherine High School Board, Ms. Sharon Dale; Chief Executive Officer, CHASE Fund, Billy Heaven, and Principal, St. Catherine High School, Mr. Marlon Campbell.

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left); and Minister of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., display signs to show their commitment towards planting trees, during the #MyTreeLegacy Tree Planting Ceremony, held at St. Catherine High School on Friday (June 18).
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New Act to Deal With Private Lands Selected as Protected Sites

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says under the impending new Protected Areas Act, the Government intends to develop a policy and strategies to address situations where lands that are privately held are selected to be protected sites. The Government will be promulgating a new Protected Areas Act to enable the creation and regulation of a National Protected Areas...
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PM Highlights Importance Of Global Services Sector

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the global services sector is a priority on the island’s growth agenda. “We moved quickly to provide support to the sector by allowing workers movement during curfew hours, enabling operators to continue to support critical verticals such as logistics, healthcare, banking and finance, and security,” he outlined. The Prime Minister was addressing...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), cuts the ribbon to mark the official opening of an electronics and photography company, Computer Consultants, during a ceremony at its Annette Crescent, St. Andrew, location on Thursday (June 10). Assisting (at second right) is Principal and Founder of Computer Consultants, James Watson; while his father, Anthony Watson, observes.
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Prime Minister Upbeat About Economy

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is confident Jamaica’s economy will rebound soon from the devastating impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We would’ve seen last year the figures telling us that we lost 10 per cent in growth… but the good news is that we are recovering; the economy is recovering. Very soon, we should be able to...
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PM Andrew Holness Renews Call For Equity of Access to Vaccines

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling for greater access to resources such as vaccines for the Caribbean and Africa particularly in light of the global pandemic COVID-19. Addressing Africa Day Webinar this morning (May 25,2021), Prime Minister Holness said: “Africa cannot be denied opportunities, nor can the Caribbean, if we are to truely advance the ethos that ‘no one must...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, speaks at the opening of the Harmony Beach Park in Montego Bay, St. James, on Friday (May 21).
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PM Says Persons Must Be Given Opportunity To Use Unutilised Assets

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