PM Holness says announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost capabilities of JDF

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority Bill has now been assented into Law

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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PM Holness encourages Jamaicans to strengthen preparedness ahead of the start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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Health Ministry issues health alert cautioning against travel to Ebola-affected countries

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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Two men deported from St. Kitts charged with 2023 murder in Steer Town St. Ann

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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Holness acknowledges pain, anger and deep concern following fatal shooting of Latoya Bulgin

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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17 offenders sentenced to over 250 years in prison for firearm offences during the first quarter of this year

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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NWA and JCSA to meet next Tuesday to discuss several concerns raised by workers

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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National Drought Management Committee activated and to meet within the next 10 days, as Jamaica braces for drier and warmer conditions

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

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Gov’t revamps PATH to speed up social protection benefits for vulnerable families

Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness says an announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost the capabilities of the Jamaica Defence Force.

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters.

Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

He was speaking at the launch of the National Disaster Risk Management Council meeting.

Read More