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Andrew Michael Holness, ON PC (born 22 July 1972) is a Jamaican politician who has served as Prime Minister of Jamaica since 3 March 2016, having previously served from 2011 to 2012, and as Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) since 2011.
The prime minister of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Prime Minista a Jumieka) is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness.Holness, as leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), was sworn in as prime minister on 7 September 2020, having been re-elected as a result of the JLP's landslide victory in the 2020 Jamaican general election.
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo holds a joint press availability with Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness, in Kingston, Jamaica on January 22, 2020. [State Department Photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain] Date: 22 January 2020, 10:28: Source: Secretary Pompeo Holds a Joint Press Availability with Jamaican Prime Minister Holness: Author
Golding resigned as head of the party and prime minister in October 2011 and was succeeded by Andrew Holness. Soon after becoming leader, Holness called an election over a year before it was constitutionally due, and the party lost by a 2:1 margin to the PNP. Portia Simpson-Miller and the PNP returned to power.
(Birth–Death) Reign Royal House Prime Minister; Reign start Reign end Duration 1 Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022) 6 August 1962 8 September 2022 60 years, 33 days Windsor: Bustamante Sangster Shearer Manley Seaga Manley Patterson Simpson-Miller Golding Holness Simpson-Miller Holness 2 King Charles III (born 1948) 8 September 2022 Incumbent: 2 ...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness signing the book of condolences in memory of Queen Elizabeth II at Lancaster House, 17 September 2022. Upon a demise of the Crown (the death or abdication of a sovereign), it is customary for the accession of the new monarch to be publicly proclaimed by the governor-general in the capital, Kingston, after the ...
Jamaican prime minister Andrew Holness declares a nationwide state of emergency due to an increase in crime rates in the country. La Línea corruption case. Former President of Guatemala Otto Pérez Molina and his vice president, Roxana Baldetti, are sentenced to 16-year prison terms for their involvement.
Andrew Holness has served as Prime Minister of Jamaica since March 2016. Jamaica is a Commonwealth realm, with Charles III as its king; the appointed representative of the Crown is the Governor-General of Jamaica, the office having been held by Patrick Allen since 2009.