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Bilateral Discussions with Prime Minister Holness and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley

Posted on February 20, 2025 by OPM Communications

Bilateral discussions are among the ways in which countries communicate with each other as we identify points of similarities, opportunities for collaboration and options for mutual assistance and information sharing. I am now having bilateral discussions with Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr Keith Rowley. We have focused this discussion on security, both as […]

Installation Ceremony for the Hon. Joseph Issa, CD, JP, Custos Rotulorum of St. Ann

Posted on November 30, 2024 by OPM Communications

On Thursday, I officially welcomed the Hon. Joseph Issa, CD, JP, as the new Custos of St. Ann at the historic Seville Heritage Park. As the first citizen of the parish, the Custos represents the Governor-General, fosters civic pride, and ensures justice and service reach every corner of the parish. Congratulations, Hon. Issa, your leadership […]

Prime Minister Holness Speaks at Delaware State University’s Commencement Ceremony

Posted on May 16, 2024 by OPM Communications

Big up to the Jamaican graduates of Delaware State University! I encourage you to continue striving for excellence and to be ambassadors for Jamaica wherever you go. Your success serves as an inspiration to future generations of Jamaican students, reminding them of the limitless possibilities that await with dedication and determination. Jamaica is proud of […]

Cabinet Reshuffle

Posted on May 23, 2023 by OPM Communications

Listing of the reshuffled Cabinet

National Heroes Day Message

Posted on October 21, 2019October 22, 2019 by OPM Communications

My fellow Jamaicans, my fellow Jamaicans! Jamaica’s heritage is indeed our greatest legacy. The uniqueness of our people, our language, music, folklore, gastronomy, and traditional practices are undeniably amazing. People from all over the world aspire to live breathe and experience the Jamaican lifestyle and want to identify with the Jamaican brand. In that regard, […]

THRONE SPEECH 2018

Posted on February 15, 2018February 20, 2018 by OPM Communications

We are thankful that all branches of the State can gather in this collegial fashion to hear and be guided by the legislative agenda, policies, programmes and general direction set by the Administration to secure the prosperity of the people. We once again recommit ourselves to work complementarily and earnestly to achieve the set objectives […]

New Policy direction to ensure Integrity of the country’s security

Posted on January 24, 2018 by OPM Communications

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the government is in the process of developing a comprehensive policy to deal with securing the integrity of the security forces. He was responding to questions from journalists at his quarterly press briefing held this morning (January 24) at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston. The Prime Minister […]

Prime Minister Reassures All Persons as State of Public Emergency is Announced in the Parish of St. James

Posted on January 18, 2018 by OPM Communications

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says consideration has been given to the citizens and businesses even as the parish of St. James is now under a State of Public Emergency. The State of Public Emergency for the Parish of St. James was announced today (January 18) during a press briefing held at Jamaica House. Prime Minister […]

Hon. Enid Bennett to get Official Funeral

Posted on January 18, 2018January 18, 2018 by OPM Communications

Former State Minister in the Ministry of Social Security in the 1980s, the Honourable Enid Bennett will be accorded an official funeral. The service will be held on Saturday, January 20 at the St. Helen’s Catholic Church in Linstead, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Ms. Bennett died at the Andrews Memorial Hospital on December 22. Her […]

PM Holness Announces State of Public Emergency in St. James

Posted on January 18, 2018January 19, 2018 by OPM Communications

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has declared a State of Public Emergency in the parish of St. James effective Thursday, January 18. The Prime Minister made the announcement this afternoon (January 18) at a press conference held at Jamaica House. “Crime and violence in particular murders have been escalating in the parish of St. James. I […]