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Prime Minister of Jamaica Dr Andrew Holness and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley share a dance during the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of The Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, held on Sunday at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James.
Prime Minister of Jamaica Dr Andrew Holness and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley share a dance during the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of The Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, held on Sunday at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James.

Holness calls for bold, united action to dismantle gangs, tackle climate crisis and support Haiti

(Jamaica Gleaner) Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has declared that dismantling criminal gangs across the Caribbean must be treated with the urgency of the global war on terror.

Mark Golding

Golding slams Jamaica PM over dismissal of Opposition’s role

(Jamaica Gleaner) People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding has strongly rejected Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’s recent claim that the Government does not need an Opposition to remain accountable, asserting instead that supporters of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) are sufficient for oversight.

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness sits in discussion with Georgette Anderson (in burgundy blouse), mother of Kelsey Ferrigon, while Juliet Cuthbert Flynn (left), state minister in the Ministry of National Security; Olivia Grange, member of parliament for St Catherine Central; and Theresa Turner Flynn, councillor for the Hampton Green Division in the constituency, look on.

Murder of girl, 9, triggers outrage in Jamaica

(Jamaica Gleaner) Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has declared that he will be pushing for urgent reforms to the Sexual Offences Act, following the tragic murder and alleged rape of nine-year-old Kelsey Cassidy Ferrigon, whose body was found stuffed in a barrel at her home on Friday night.

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