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PM Holness Celebrates Jamaica's Economic Resilience Amid Concerns

2/6/2025

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness confidently champions Jamaica's robust economy, pointing to low unemployment and impressive debt reduction as proof of resilience. While PNP leader Mark Golding voices concerns, Holness emphasizes job creation and sound fiscal management. In a positive twist, Jamaican Teas Ltd celebrates rising revenue and profits, showcasing growth amid local manufacturing hurdles.

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness confidently champions Jamaica's robust economy, pointing to low unemployment and impressive debt reduction as proof of resilience. While PNP leader Mark Golding voices concerns, Holness emphasizes job creation and sound fiscal management. In a positive twist, Jamaican Teas Ltd celebrates rising revenue and profits, showcasing growth amid local manufacturing hurdles.