PM defends state of emergency in all of Clarendon and St Catherine
Prime Minister Andrew Holness a short while ago announced that Governor General Sir Patrick Allen has declared a State Of Emergency (SOE) in the entire...
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Clarendon teacher honoured for over 40 years of service
Carmelita Patterson was among 40 educators who received the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation for Service to Education during a ceremony at Jamaica House on...
I SHALL RETURN – Pinnock says money caused him to resign as JLP rep
While not ruling out a possible return to competitive politics, Caswell Pinnock said he recently resigned as Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) caretaker for Clarendon Northern...
Reid resigns – JLP loses second gov’t minister within months
Amid allegations of wrongdoing at his ministry, Ruel Reid has adhered with the prime minister’s request for him to resign as Minister of Education, Youth...
1,287 people murdered
1,287 is not just another number. It represents people who could be alive today, had criminals not cut them down across Jamaica last year. Prime...
Ganja cultivation project for small farmers to start in March – Holness
Jamaica Information Service – Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that the Alternative Development Programme (ADP), which will provide an avenue for small ganja farmers to...
States of emergency to end | PNP votes against extension
The parliamentary opposition headed by Dr Peter Phillips has voted against further extension of the three States Of Public Emergency (SOPE), paving the way for...
Gov’t acquires surveillance plane, 2 helicopters to secure border
While he commissioned two surveillance helicopters and a surveillance aircraft into service yesterday, Prime Minister Andrew Holness said the gesture is tangible proof that his government...
Gov’t Circle project to save some $2.4B annually in rental costs
Jamaica Information Service – Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Administration stands to save as much as $2.4 billion in annual office rental costs from...
Holness making special plans for Christmas amid SOE
Prime Minister Andrew Holness yesterday promised to ensure that festivities and commerce associated with the Christmas season are not impeded by the special security operations in...