Prime Minister Andrew Holness
May 2, 2020
This Gov’t respects our press – PM Andrew Holness
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Today is World Press Freedom Day and in a message posted on social media, Prime Minister Andrew Holness reiterated his Government’s commitment to a free press.
“In times of crisis we rely more heavily on our essential services.
“As the world battles COVID-19, the media are called upon to keep our people informed with the latest, verified, reliable and factual information, especially in an era of growing misinformation.
“This Government respects our press, and today, World Press Freedom Day, we affirm our commitment to being open, accessible and transparent,” the prime minister said in his post.
