Caribbean News Events iBusiness iCommunity iCrime iFinance iJamaica iLocal News iWorld News News Publisher's Choice
‘Plan Secure Jamaica’ well advanced – P.M. Holness
BY: LATONYA LINTON From JIS Story Highlights Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is well advanced in executing Plan Secure Jamaica, which will target a reduction in murders below the regional average of 16 per 100,000 (under…
Caribbean states urged to develop regional bamboo industry
BY: ALECIA SMITH From JIS Story Highlights Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the development of a regional bamboo industry is critical in further diversifying the Caribbean’s agricultural product offerings. “Bamboo’s time has come……
Caribbean News Events iBusiness iCommunity iHealth iJamaica iLocal News iWorld News News Publisher's Choice
Jamaica: PM Holness and Minister Tufton to launch Caribbean Moves at UNGA
From Office of the Prime Minister Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Health Minister Dr Hon. Christopher Tufton are expected to launch Caribbean Moves at the 73rd Session of the United General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, United States. Minister…
Jamaica’s PM Holness engages Jamaican and Caribbean diaspora in Namibia
By Office of the Prime Minister From JIS Story Highlights Prime Minister Andrew Holness yesterday afternoon (July 24) engaged Jamaican and Caribbean nationals living in Namibia as part of his official visit to the southern African state. The Prime Minister…
Caribbean News Events iBusiness iCommunity iFinance iLocal News iOpinion iViews iWorld News Manager's Choice News Your View
The View From Europe: Time for honesty about the future of the CSME
By David Jessop From Barbados Advocate In the coming days, CARICOM Heads of Government will meet in Montego Bay. There they will hold a special session on the future of the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME). They will also…
Seaga is a visionary for the cultural sector – Holness
By Office of the Prime Minister Jfrom JIS Story Highlights Prime Minister Andrew Holness has described Former Prime Minister The Most Honourable Seaga as a visionary, leader and statesman who did much for the cultural sector. Mr. Seaga played a…
Jamaica: Prime Minister lauds Development Bank of Jamaica
By Douglas Mcintosh From JIS Story Highlights Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has lauded the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) for its ongoing commitment to facilitating economic growth and job creation through programmes, such as the Innovation Grant…
Jamaica: Prime Minister tables report on CARICOM
By Latonya Linton Ffom JIS Story Highlights Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, tabled a copy of the Report of the Commission to Review Jamaica’s Relations within the CARICOM and CARIFORUM Frameworks in the House of Representatives, yesterday (February…
The police have got this! Jamaica PM says no need for State Of Emergency
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Tuesday September 27, 2015 – Despite a spike in violent crime in western Jamaica, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the government is not considering declaring a limited State of Emergency – at least not yet. He…
Caribbean News iCommunity iEntertainment iJamaica iLocal News ISports iWorld News Manager's Choice News Sports World
Historic and legendary win by Usain Bolt– Jamaica PM Holness
From Office of Prime Minister Story Highlights Prime Minister Andrew Holness has labelled Usain Bolt’s third consecutive victory in the Olympics 100m finals as historic and legendary. “Bolt has etched his name as the greatest sprinter the world has ever…
