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Theresa May with the Jamaican prime minister, Andrew Holness, at Downing Street on Tuesday. Photograph: Reuters

Theresa May apologises to Caribbean for treatment of Windrush citizens

LONDON, April 18, 2018 - British Prime Minister Theresa May has apologised to the 12 Caribbean heads of government for the treatment of Windrush citizens and promised that no one would be deported.

April 18, 2018
Published in Caribbean

Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness.

Need for climate change financing in SIDS highlighted at CHOGM 2018

DPI, GUYANA, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness, this morning used the international platform of the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) to reinforce the need for financing for Small Island and Developing States (SIDS) given the existential threats climate change poses for these countries.

April 18, 2018
Published in Environment

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed solidarity in condemning the killing of three journalists in Ecuador.

Jamaica Condemns the Killing of Journalists in Ecuador – PM Holness

London, England, April 15, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed solidarity in condemning the killing of three journalists in Ecuador.

April 16, 2018
Published in local news

Prime Minister Andrew Holness and President of the Republic of Chile, His Excellency Sebastian Pinera held bilateral talks on Saturday (April 14) in Lima Peru.

Jamaica and Chile to Deepen Cooperation in Several Areas

Jamaica and the Republic of Chile are close to signing an air services agreement.

April 16, 2018
Published in Latin America

JAMAICA | Holness to Have Key Bilateral Talks during Overseas Visit

KINGSTON, April 12, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness left the island this afternoon for the Summit of the Americas in Peru and Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in England as well as to hold bilateral talks with what was described as key overseas partners.

April 12, 2018
Published in local news

Prime Minister Andrew Holness (left) and Opposition Leader Dr. Peter Phillips in a light moment

JAMAICA | Vale Royal Talks Resume Today

KINGSTON, April 3, 2016 - The long anticipated Vale Royal Talks - a mechanism for the two main political parties to have bipartisan dialogue on critical national issues will take place on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at the UWI Regional Headquarters commencing at 10am.

April 3, 2018
Published in Politics

JAMAICA | Winnie Was a Champion of Freedom says Holness

KINGSTON, April 2, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness this morning paid respects to the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and hailed her as a champion of freedom.

April 2, 2018
Published in local news

Newly appointed Minister of National Security Dr. Horace Chang

JAMAICA | Holness shifts Chang to Security, Dr. Nigel Clarke new Finance Minister in Cabinet shuffle

KINGSTON, March 26, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrew Holness today made the long anticipated cabinet reshuffle, shifting Finance Minister Audley Shaw to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, and replacing the embattled Robert Montegue with Party General Secretary Dr. Horace Chang as Minister of National Security.

March 26, 2018
Published in local news

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