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The Most Hon Andrew Holness, Prime Minister addressing the launch of the 8th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora conference at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston on Sunday, June 16, 2019.

JAMAICA | The Diaspora An Important Magnet to the Development of Jamaica – PM Holness

KINGSTON, June 2019 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness has underscored the contribution of the Diaspora to national development particularly in the areas of health and education. The Prime Minister assured the gathering of Jamaicans from home and abroad that the Government will continue meaningful engagements with the Diaspora.

June 21, 2019
Published in Diaspora

Prime Minister Andrew Holness yesterday (June 19) led tributes to the late former Prime Minister of Jamaica Edward Phillip George Seaga during a joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament.

JAMAICA | Seaga Introduced Jamaicans to Their Culture says PM Holness

KINGSTON, June 20, 2019 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness yesterday led tributes to the late former Prime Minister of Jamaica Edward Phillip George Seaga during a joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament.

June 20, 2019
Published in local news

Prime Minister Andrew Holness and the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Danka Akufo-Addo.

Jamaica and Ghana Arranging Reciprocal Visa Free Travel

KINGSTON, Jamaica June 16, 2019 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness and the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Danka Akufo-Addo yesterday held bilateral discussions aimed at strengthening trade, investment and the movement of people, goods and services between the two countries.

June 16, 2019
Published in local news

JAMAICA | Gov't Addressing Efficiency and Infrastructure to Improve Growth - Holness

KINGSTON, June 7, 2019 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness has assured investors that the Government of Jamaica is improving the speed of business, while making improvements to the country’s infrastructure to facilitate economic growth.

June 7, 2019
Published in Tourism

Prime Minister Andrew Holness (3rd left), Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks (3rd right) and Jamaica’s Consul General to Miami Oliver Mair (extreme right), share the spotlight with awardees, (l-r), Copeland Comrie, recipient of Lowell Hawthorne person of the year award, Dr. Yvonne Smith, Chairman and Medical Director of the Atlanta Montego Bay Sister City Committee who received the Community Service Organization of the Year award and Ken and June Chin, owners and operators of Royal Caribbean Bakery who received the Business of the year award. These presentations were made at the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta’s Inaugural Awards and Banquet at the Georgia Tech Hotel and conference center in Atlanta.|Derrick Scott Photo .

JAMAICA Must Embrace Commerce to secure Economic Independence -Holness

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 25, 2019 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaicans must embrace commerce in order for them to secure their economic independence.

April 26, 2019
Published in Business & Economy

At Left, Jamaica's Foreign Minister Kamina Johnson-Smith and Prime Minister Andrew Holness speaking at a recent town hall meeting in New York, following a visit tyo the United Nations.

Can Jamaica be trusted in matters of international relations?

KINGSTON, April 18, 2019 - Despite double-speak, denials and obfuscation by the country’s foreign affairs and foreign trade minister Senator Kamina Johnson-Smith, Jamaica’s support for the self-proclaimed ‘interim president’ of Venezuela Juan Guido’s designated appointee Gustavo Tarre as its permanent representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), severely undermines the credibility of the leadership of the Andrew Holness led administration and our country’s reputation in the eyes of the world.

April 18, 2019
Published in Opinion

Prime Minister Andrew Holness addressing the audience at the Wigton WindFarm Limited Breakfast Briefing on Tuesday, April 9 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.

JAMAICA | Gov't on a Mission of Socializing Wealth – PM Holness

KINGSTON, April 9, 2019 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Government has embarked on a strategy to make Jamaica an ownership economy.

April 9, 2019
Published in Business & Economy

Prime Minister of Jamaica, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. | Photo | Derrick Scott.

JAMAICA | PM Holness to Keynote Inaugural JamCham Awards Banquet in Atlanta

WASHINGTON DC April 5, 2019 - Derrick Scott.Prime Minister Andrew Holness will be in Atlanta, Georgia, to headline the inaugural Jamaican Chamber of Commerce of Atlanta (JamCham) awards gala, on Saturday, April 20, 2019.

April 5, 2019
Published in Diaspora

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