Speeches by the Prime Minister

Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the 105th Jamaica Civil Service Association Annual General Meeting On May 30, 2024 ———————————————————————————————- All dignitaries acknowledged, but you will understand the need for efficiency in the delivery of the presentation. My task is a difficult one coming after […]

Labour day in Jamaica is recognized as a time to volunteer your labour for the upliftment of our communities. It is a time I personally look forward to because I love to lend a helping hand while interacting with community members. Today as we celebrate Labour Day 2024, under the theme “Ramp up di access…show […]

Delaware State University Class of 2024 Commencement Speech Delivered by Most. Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, MP, PC Prime Minister of Jamaica May 10, 2024 —————————————————————————- Back home in Jamaica when we greet friends, we say wha gwaan! So, wha gwaan Delaware State! Thank you so much for that kind introduction and welcome. I feel I […]

Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Groundbreaking Ceremony Rio Cobre Water Treatment Plant St Catherine On March 14, 2024 _______________________________________ Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you very much. I don’t want to break the protocol that has been established but I will say, today is […]

Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At High-Level CARICOM Meeting on Haiti On March 11, 2024 ————————————————————————— Mr Chairman Colleagues Heads of Government Secretary Blinken Ministers of Foreign Affairs Specially invited guests Excellencies Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Jamaica and to this special meeting which our country […]

Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Jamaica Stock Exchange 19th Regional Investment & Capital Markets Conference On January 23, 2024 ———————————————————————————— Thank you, Michael, for establishing the protocol. It is a pleasure to be here at this, the 19th staging of the Regional Investments […]

Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At The Launch of The Pinnacle, Montego Bay On January 20, 2024 —————————————————————————————- You can imagine that I am at a loss for words. The presentation which we have just seen brings a new level of real estate development to […]

Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Official Launch of Amber UTECH On March 7, 2024 —————————————————————————————- I was just thinking, what kind of speech should I give, should I attack Howard, or should I just be graceful like Chris? But let me first of all thank […]

Main Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Official Opening of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP) PartB II (Harbour View to Yallahs Bridge) On February 6, 2024 ________________________________________________________________________________ First, let me thank your Master of Ceremonies for her masterful handling of the ceremony.  She […]

Keynote Address By The Most Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Haughton’s RxPak Mobile App Launch February 29, 2024 ————————————————————————————- Stafford, I’m here today not because of your invitation. I’m here today because you invited me as Prime Minister to attend your event, but I think I need to […]