Prime Minister meets with National Security Council, tours Kingston Freeport Terminal, attends official openings of both the new S Hotel and the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre.
Prime Minister meets with Leader of the opposition on security matters; social housing component of HOPE programme to be implemented this year; and members of the National Violence commission to be named shortly.
 In Jamaica House Weekly, Prime Minister pays tribute to former National Security Minister Dwight Nelson, meets with Churches to discuss States of Public Emergency and; calls on Jamaicans to reinforce the values of a peaceful society.
Prime Minister addressed issues stemming from Auditor General’s report on Petrojam; announced plans to improve lockups and secured extensions for the Mount Salem and Denham Town Zones of Special operations.
Prime Minister responds to Auditor General’s report on Petrojam and the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica; hosts Christmas treat for the elderly; and chairs 18th special meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government.
In Jamaica House Weekly: Prime Minister urges Organization of American States to step up efforts to combat illicit small arms and weapons trade; signs energy framework with US Treasury Department; and addresses G20 summit.
Resources allocated to train BPO workers; close to one billion dollars to be spent on National Mitigation Programme and; border security bolstered with new surveillance assets
In Jamaica House Weekly: Prime Minister reassures public of commitment to protecting Jamaica’s sovereignty; condemns corporal punishment in schools; and lauds top five finalists in houses of Parliament design competition
Prime Minister congratulates Reggae Girlz on World Cup qualification; announces plans to implement more ZOSOs and OPM makes partial switch to solar energy
Coming up in Jamaica House Weekly, concession agreement for Norman Manley International Airport signed; Prime Minister launches Houses of Parliament design exhibition; and praises latest Business and Consumer confidence survey findings.