Republic status “sensible,” Jamaica's Prime Minister tells diaspora

Category: Politics

Prime Minister Andrew Holness advocates for Jamaica to transition to Republic status, emphasizing the importance of constitutional reform for national identity and economic independence. He highlights the need for a phased approach to address the final court of appeal and calls for unity among Jamaicans to foster a resilient economy. The Independence service also recognized contributions from the diaspora and included a charitable gesture towards the Black River Infirmary.

Keywords: Jamaica, Republic status, constitutional reform

Source: Caribbean National Weekly

Update At: 8/4/2024

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