Holness heads to Cayman Islands for working visit
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness will be making an official working visit to the neighbouring Cayman Islands to be the keynote speaker for the commemoration of the Cayman Islands 60th Anniversary of its first written Constitution.
The celebrations began today, June 28 and will end on Sunday, June 30.
In inviting Holness, the Premier of the Cayman Islands Alden McLaughlin said that Jamaica and the Cayman Islands share a common history that goes back almost 300 years.
Holness is supported by Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Daryl Vaz and Press Secretary, Naomi Francis.
On Saturday, Holness will be engaging Cayman Islands government officials and meeting with Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister of State for the Overseas Territories.
The PM will also meet with the Jamaican Diaspora in Cayman on Saturday.
On Sunday, Holness is scheduled to attend the thanksgiving service for the 60th anniversary celebrations of The Cayman Islands.
Holness left the island this afternoon (Friday, June 28) for George Town and returns on Sunday, June 30.
During his absence, Dr Horace Chang, Minister of National Security will be in charge of Government.