Speeches by the Prime Minister

Keynote Address by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the MJS Industrial and Technology Park Opening, Fairymead Farm, Angels, St Catherine On June 24, 2025 —————————————————————————————————————–   Thank you very much, Khalila, for your usual masterful master of the ceremony. Allow me to stand on the protocols established. […]

Remarks by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At A Night of Excellence for Shelly-Ann Pryce On June 23, 2025 ____________________________________________________________  Thank you, Yendi, for your masterful mastery of the ceremony. And I stand on the protocols already established, except to acknowledge maybe the queen of track and field, […]

Keynote Address By Dr. the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica Chairman of CARICOM At the  49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government CARICOM On July 6, 2025 ________________________________________   Thank you, colleagues. Let me acknowledge Senator Janice Allen, representing the Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Carla […]

Keynote Address by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Launch of the Solidarity Programme On June 25, 2025 ______________________________________________________________ I’ve often said that poverty has several dimensions to it. The ones that we pay attention to would be the lack of income, so we would say that […]

Remarks by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Official Commissioning of Carib Cement’s Debottleneck Project, Rockfort Facility On June 26, 2025 ___________________________________________________________   Thank you, everyone. Thank you very much, Chad. I’m going to be economical and efficient with time, so let me greet everyone. I must […]

Keynote Address by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Groundbreaking Ceremony for Port Antonio Bypass On June 26, 2025 _______________________________________________________________   We’re gathered here to celebrate, to mark a major achievement. This is a civic function. This is a function for the entire Jamaica and particularly for […]

Keynote Address by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At Youth Summer Employment Programme (YSEP) Launch On June 17, 2025 ____________________________________________________________   Allow me to stand on the protocols already established. Safe to acknowledge, especially the Minister of Local Government, The Mayor of Kingston and St Andrew and his […]

Address by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At Falling Springs Water Supply Project: Springfield, St Mary On June 18, 2025 ______________________________________________________________ Thank you, Mr President. And allow me to acknowledge my colleagues, MP Kerensia and MP Bobby, who are so neighbourly. I’m actually surprised because even though MPs […]

Address by Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At Jeffrey Town Primary School On June 18, 2025 _______________________________________________________________  Now, let me see by a show of hands who would like six new classrooms? Who would like an office for their guidance counsellor? And let me see who would want […]

Keynote Address By Dr the Honourable Andrew Holness ON, PC, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica At the Handing Over Ceremony, HAJ’s Edmund Ridge Project, Rhyne Park, Montego Bay, St James On April 25, 2025 ______________________________________________________________   I am eager to tour these units. I recall when I broke ground here, in 2019, there was great […]