Speeches by the Prime Minister

Keynote Address by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at the Official Reopening of Business Kiosks/ Shops, Border, St Elizabeth on January 16, 2026 ———————————————————–   Today’s reopening of the business kiosks and shops at Border in St Elizabeth carries significance far beyond the physical restoration of a […]

Remarks by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Official Opening Wisynco Brewery and New Manufacturing Facility on January 13, 2026 ——————————————————————- The year is still new, so allow me to wish for everyone a happy, healthy, peaceful, fulfilling, wealthy, productive, and prosperous 2026. Allow me to […]

Keynote Address by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at the JSE 21st Regional Investments & Capital Markets Conference On January 20, 2026 —————————————————————   Let me repeat my Happy New Year greeting and best wishes for healthy, happy, productive, wealthy, peaceful, and of course, prosperous 2026. Let […]

Remarks by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at the Accompong Town Maroon Anniversary Celebration on January 6, 2026 ————————————————————————-   My presentation to you today will be brief because the weather and the circumstances. Let me commend the council for holding the event even after the disaster; […]

Remarks by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at the Handing Over of packages to Accompong Town Primary School on January 6, 2026 ———————————————————————–   Thank you, ministers. The last time I was here, I witnessed a scene of utter devastation of houses, of schools, of community property, […]

We give God thanks for sparing us to see 2026, and we pause to remember the lives lost to Hurricane Melissa, which is the third most powerful hurricane ever recorded globally, and the most destructive storm ever to strike Jamaica. As we reflect on this moment, we do so with gratitude, with grief, and with […]

Merriment is a part of the Christmas season. It is a happy time as we celebrate the birth of Christ. Now, ironically, Jesus was born in a time of great hardship, and he came into the world in humble shelter, a stable. As I speak, I know there are many Jamaicans without shelter and experiencing […]

Keynote Address by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at The Pinnacle; Tower One Topping Out Ceremony Bogue Reading Peninsula, Montego Bay On December 10, 2025 —————————————————————————-   Let me acknowledge the Ministers of the Cabinet who are here. Mr Ziping Chen, Chairman of LCH Developments Ltd Yangsen […]

Keynote Address by Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at the  Groundbreaking Ceremony for Sygnus Lakes Pen Industrial & Logistic Park, Cow Park Caymanas Estate, St Catherine On December 9, 2025 ——————————————————————————————–   Members of the Cabinet Mr Berisford Grey, President and the CEO of the Sygnus Group […]

Main Address by Dr. the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica at the  Official Opening of Little London Police Station On November 28, 2025 —————————————————————————————– Nice and decent people, it’s good to see all of you, and we give God thanks that we are alive despite the challenges, despite the […]