Government is targeting more partnerships to improve and expand communal spaces across the island. In a significant step towards improving the lives of Jamaican citizens, the Government of Jamaica has partnered with CEMEX Jamaica, a global leader in building materials, to enhance communal spaces and drive positive transformation within communities. The move aims to uplift […]
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The Prime Minister is today (July 10, 2023) announcing that the National Works Agency’s (NWA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), E.G. Hunter, will take direct supervision of the South Coast Highway Improvement Project to ensure timely completion. This decision comes in response to delays caused by broken water mains on a section of the roadway, rendering […]
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Prime Minister says the NHT is redirecting resources to ensure more affordable housing for Jamaicans. Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the National Housing Trust (NHT) is moving to support all strata of the housing market, particularly low-income earners, to ensure more Jamaicans benefit. In this regard, the Prime Minister said that the government has […]
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Calls on International Community to Increase Assistance to Haitians as they Endeavour to Find a Lasting Solution “Our aim has been to widen consensus around a Haitian-determined path to peace, stability and democracy.” – Prime Minister Holness Prime Minister Andrew Holness says it is imperative that the international community moves beyond the rhetoric of solidarity […]
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STATEMENT ON HAITI BY THE MOST HONOURABLE ANDREW HOLNESS, PRIME MINISTER ON THE OCCASION OF THE EU-CARIBBEAN LEADERS MEETING JULY 17, 2023 | BRUSSELS, BELGIUM ____________________________________________________ Excellencies, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Afternoon. I am pleased to be part of this meeting, which allows us to exchange views, progress our collaboration on matters of […]
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Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the New Social Housing Programme Handing Over Ceremony Clarendon South Western, Kemps Hill, Race Course On July 12, 2023 ________________________________________ I have to thank our Mayor Maragh and our Councillor Pauline Reynolds for the very warm welcome as well. […]
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Remarks by The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Reading of the Proclamation at King’s House on June 21, 2023 _________________________________________________________ Thank you, Dr McCarthy for your excellent mastery of the ceremony. You’re quick on your feet. Your Excellencies, The Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen and Lady […]
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Opening Remarks By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Outsource to Latin America and the Caribbean 2023 Global Digital Summit O2LAC On June 14, 2023 —————————————————————————- Thank you, Master, of Ceremonies, Dr. Terri Karelle. Now, like Tariq, I only speak two languages; so English welcome, how […]
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“If Jamaica is to accelerate our pace of growth, we will have to produce far more Math, Science and Technology capable students coming out of our secondary systems, and that all starts with teachers.” -Dr. Nigel Clarke, Minister of Finance and the Public Service ———————————————————– One thousand two hundred and fifty student-teachers are set to […]
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“No one can argue about the fundamental substance of the achievements of this government. I encourage all Jamaicans to truly look at the improvements in your country. The changes that we all want are not going to happen overnight. While the changes may take some time, the government is seized of the importance of […]
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