States of Public Emergency (SOE) have been declared across the entire parishes of Hanover and St. James as well as St. Catherine and Clarendon. This crucial decision, announced by Prime Minister Andrew Holness, underscores the government’s commitment to the safety and security of Jamaicans. The Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Patrick Allen, authorized these SOEs upon […]
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“We want our Jamaican people to be climate-smart and to incorporate issues of the environment and climate in the decision about how you live and where you choose to live.” Prime Minister Holness ————————————————————— Prime Minister Andrew Holness is imploring Jamaicans to pay attention to the environment and be careful where they choose to settle […]
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“Land titling is absolutely important for the development of the country. The ambition of this government is to have every Jamaican legally ascribed a title of ownership.” Prime Minister Holness ——————————————————————– Prime Minister Andrew Holness says formalizing land ownership for all Jamaicans is a high priority. In this regard, the government will allocate an additional […]
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“No one takes up that magnitude of resources and makes that investment unless they were certain about the returns, unless they knew that the human resources to properly manage this investment existed, unless they felt that the political environment was stable. It is the government that creates that stability. The government is doing its job […]
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“Our economy is indisputably growing, and jobs are being created.” Prime Minister Andrew Holness ——————————————————————– Prime Minister Andrew Holness has underscored the important role played by the manufacturing sector in Jamaica’s economy while highlighting the remarkable surge in investment opportunities, job creation, and economic stability in the country. Speaking on Tuesday (November 7, 2023) at […]
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Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Official Opening of Pepsi Jamaica New Production Line November 7, 2023 First, let me apologize for Minister Fayal Williams, I gather she was here, but she had to run off to Parliament. Allow me to acknowledge in similar […]
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Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Handing Over Ceremony for Shrewsbury Phase II Petersfield, Westmoreland On October 25, 2023 ________________________________________________ I want to thank Pastor Albert Whyte for his prayers. I know that you did not pray for the rain to hold, but you […]
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Update on Water By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At The Sitting of the House of Representatives On October 31, 2023 ——————————————————————- Mr Speaker, these documents are normally circulated in a physical copy so the members can be assured that they will have a physical copy of it. […]
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“This project is a direct investment in those households which are at the lower end of the economic ladder and are living with water insecurity. It is an investment in Rural Communities.” —————————————————— – Prime Minister Holness 10 young people from several constituencies to trained by Heart NSTA Trust 230 tanks per constituency to be […]
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“We are very strong in terms of management, technical know-how, and experience. We are committed to ensuring that Jamaica is safe. From a fiscal perspective, we have put in place buffers to ensure that we are able to respond within the limits.” ——————————————————————- – Prime Minister Holness A meeting of the National Disaster Risk Management […]
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