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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses a ceremony for the handover of tablets to students of the Drews Avenue Primary and Infant School in St. Andrew on November 4.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses a ceremony for the handover of tablets to students of the Drews Avenue Primary and Infant School in St. Andrew on November 4.

PM Urges Parents Not to Send Sick Children to Face-to-Face Classes

With face-to-face classes scheduled to resume on a pilot basis at 17 schools next week, Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is imploring parents to keep ill children at home. “If someone else’s child is ill, the likelihood is...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses a virtual High-Level Meeting of Heads of State and Government on
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses a virtual High-Level Meeting of Heads of State and Government on 'Financing for development in the era of coronavirus (COVID-19) and beyond', held on Tuesday (September 29). The meeting was convened by United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres, along with Prime Minister Holness, and the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau.

COVID-19 Pandemic Demands Sustainable Global Recovery Plan – PM
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP

Prime Minister Expresses Condolences to The Family of Constable Kemar Francis And Reassures Security Forces of The Full Support Of The Government
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), takes the Oath of Allegiance as he is sworn in during a sitting of the House of Representatives at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (Sept. 15). At right is Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, Mrs. Heather Cooke, while at centre is Deputy Clerk, Ms. Valrie Curtis.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), takes the Oath of Allegiance as he is sworn in during a sitting of the House of Representatives at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (Sept. 15). At right is Clerk to the Houses of Parliament, Mrs. Heather Cooke, while at centre is Deputy Clerk, Ms. Valrie Curtis.

Prime Minister says Government will not ignore views of Opposition
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, listen to the input of participants in the 12th Special Emergency Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, which was held virtually, on Friday (September 11).
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, listen to the input of participants in the 12th Special Emergency Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, which was held virtually, on Friday (September 11).

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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, delivers ​his first address after taking the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Office at King
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Some 150,000 new jobs to be created

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says that the new Administration is targeting the creation of approximately 150,000 new jobs across various sectors. Mr. Holness made the announcement in his first address shortly after being sworn into office for a second consecutive term by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen at King’s House on Monday (September...
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Government to provide 70,000 affordable houses

The Government is to provide 70,000 affordable houses for Jamaicans during the course of its new term. This was disclosed by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, at his swearing-in ceremony, at King’s House on September 7. “We will ensure that more Jamaicans have access to land, housing and shelter,” the Prime Minister said. He informed that 30 per...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, highlights a matter of importance while addressing attendees at his swearing-in ceremony at King
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PM pledges that new Government will operate with highest integrity

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has pledged that the new Administration will operate with the highest level of integrity, in order to gain the trust and confidence of the public. He said that the Government will be tough on corruption, and every elected representative and appointed Minister will participate in sensitisation and public education programmes, to be established...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses a virtual press briefing from the Office of the Prime Minister Media Centre on Monday (September 7).
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Gov’t not considering a lockdown – PM

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is not contemplating locking down the country at this time as part of measures to deal with the spike in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. “I know that there have been a lot of discussions and rumours about a lockdown, but the Government’s position on this has been very clear – we...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, speaks at his swearing-in ceremony at King’s House, on Monday (September 7).
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Government to provide more than $14 billion to support business, farmers and tourism interests

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced plans by his Administration to provide more than $14 billion in support for business, tourism interests, and farmers over the next three years. This, Mr. Holness says, will form part of ongoing financial support to assist in ensuring that the operators of entities in these sectors and, by extension, the wider...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), proudly displays his Instrument of Appointment during his swearing-in ceremony at King
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PM Holness sworn in as Head of Government

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, was on Monday (September 7), sworn in as head of the Government for the third time. This follows the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) victory in the General Election held on Thursday (September 3) to form the Government for a second consecutive term. Mr. Holness was sworn in by Governor-General, His Excellency, the Most...
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