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BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 14 12:18 AM
RESIDENTS of sections of Manor Park in upper St Andrew are up in arms over what they regard as secrecy surrounding a planned development in the area. ...
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Jamaica has missed two implementation targets. Richard Byles says Cabinet approval will be only the beginning.
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Twin Peaks still years away — Byles
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August 14 12:12 AM
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Boss Over Boss cruises in season’s first juvenile race
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Holness urges Jamaicans to embrace national responsibility as country marks 64 years
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Holness urges Jamaicans to embrace national responsibility as country marks 64 years
August 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Prime Minister Andrew Holness has called on Jamaicans to embrace a national responsibility towards nation building as the country ma...
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Holness legal team says Court of Appeal decision does not adversely impact case against the Integrity Commission
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Holness legal team says Court of Appeal decision does not adversely impact case against the Integrity Commission
July 31, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The legal team of Prime Minister Andrew Holness says it has taken note of the decision by the Court of Appeal to dismiss an appeal b...
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Holness writes Caricom expressing concerns over reappointment of secretary general
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Holness writes Caricom expressing concerns over reappointment of secretary general
July 6, 2026
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC)–Prime Minister Andrew Holness says while Jamaica is not seeking to overturn the decision of regional leaders to reappoint Dr ...
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Holness to attend 51st Caricom Heads of Government conference
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Holness to attend 51st Caricom Heads of Government conference
July 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness departed Jamaica on Sunday for St Lucia, where he will participate in the 51st Regular Meeting of th...
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Holness, Grange pay tribute to coaching icon Stephen Francis
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Holness, Grange pay tribute to coaching icon Stephen Francis
July 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Sports Minister Olivia Grange have paid tribute to legendary track and field coach Stephen Franc...
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Advocate says protesters want transparency and accountability from gov’t
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Advocate says protesters want transparency and accountability from gov’t
June 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Scores of Jamaicans dressed in yellow gathered in Cross Roads, Kingston on Tuesday, calling for greater government transparency an...
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Holness refuses to state whether FID has said there’s no case for him to answer
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Holness refuses to state whether FID has said there’s no case for him to answer
June 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness was circumspect on Monday when he responded to a question about the state of the investigation by...
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Holness to meet Wheatley after Cabinet about troubling IC report
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Holness to meet Wheatley after Cabinet about troubling IC report
June 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says he will be meeting with embattled Minister of Science, Technology and Special Projects Dr An...
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Holness says Jamaica must move from exporting talent to attracting it
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Holness says Jamaica must move from exporting talent to attracting it
June 19, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says Jamaica must reposition itself from being an exporter of talent to becoming a destination th...
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Seiveright blasts NWA, strongly backs PM Holness’ One Road Authority push
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Seiveright blasts NWA, strongly backs PM Holness’ One Road Authority push
May 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for St Andrew North Central Delano Seiveright, has sharply criticised the National Works Agency (NWA) after t...
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After controversial killing, Holness says cops must balance alertness with restraint
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After controversial killing, Holness says cops must balance alertness with restraint
May 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Amid mounting public outrage over the controversial police killing of Latoya Bulgin on Sunday, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has c...
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Holness sets vision for parks in every parish
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Holness sets vision for parks in every parish
April 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has outlined a national vision to expand access to high-quality public spaces across Jamaica, dir...
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House passes NaRRA Bill in early morning vote after marathon debate, Brown-Burke ejection
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House passes NaRRA Bill in early morning vote after marathon debate, Brown-Burke ejection
Lynford Simpson | Observer Writer 
April 29, 2026
It was approximately 1:30 am Wednesday when the House of Representatives passed the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Act that ...
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Holness calls for behavioural shift in waste disposal practices to protect the environment
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Holness calls for behavioural shift in waste disposal practices to protect the environment
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has issued a strong national call for a behavioural shift in how Jamaicans dispose of waste, warn...
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Holness calls for economic growth-minded voters amid major plans for Drax Hall
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Holness calls for economic growth-minded voters amid major plans for Drax Hall
March 30, 2026
ST ANN, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is calling for a change in the mindset of voters to focus on long-term economic growth over immedia...
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Williams to close Budget Debate on Tuesday
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Williams to close Budget Debate on Tuesday
March 24, 2026
Finance Minister Fayval Williams is scheduled to close the 2026/27 Budget Debate on Tuesday with what many expect to be a doubling down on the measure...
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NaRRA Bill outlines how Authority will function
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NaRRA Bill outlines how Authority will function
March 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness last Thursday tabled the Bill to establish the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (...
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Budget Debate: Master Plan for Port Antonio focuses on development of Folly Lands
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Budget Debate: Master Plan for Port Antonio focuses on development of Folly Lands
March 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has outlined the details of the master plan that the Government anticipates will transform and un...
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Budget Debate: Holness outlines plans to redevelop Montego Bay
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Budget Debate: Holness outlines plans to redevelop Montego Bay
March 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A major redevelopment plan for Montego Bay that involves the relocation of the Freeport is taking shape. Prime Minister Dr Andrew ...
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‘I’M NOT AFRAID’: Aiken hits back at ‘cyberbullying’ after seemingly supporting PM’s ‘man a man’ stance
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‘I’M NOT AFRAID’: Aiken hits back at ‘cyberbullying’ after seemingly supporting PM’s ‘man a man’ stance
CLAUDE MILLS, Observer Online writer 
March 20, 2026
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ assertion that gender is limited to male and female has sparked a firestorm of debate, with critics contending that ...
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Budget Debate: NaRRA Bill tabled
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Budget Debate: NaRRA Bill tabled
March 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Bill to establish the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) that will drive the major reconstruction projec...
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Budget Debate: Holness defends foreign policy amid criticism over Cuban medical mission
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Budget Debate: Holness defends foreign policy amid criticism over Cuban medical mission
March 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Amid growing criticism, especially since the ending of the 50-year-old Cuban medical mission in Jamaica, Prime Minister Dr Andrew ...
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RESIDENTS of sections of Manor Park in upper St Andrew are up in arms over what they regard as secrecy surrounding a planned development in the area. ...
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