Abka Fitz-Henley

Abka Fitz-Henley

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Abka Fitz-Henley is a prominent member of the Jamaica Labour Party's communications taskforce, known for his active role in addressing political issues and party communications in Jamaica. Recently, he has been in the news for his involvement in allegations against Kingston Mayor Andrew Swaby, where he provided details about claims of political bias within the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation regarding assistance applications.

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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley has cautioned that weekend killings in Manchester underscore that violent crime remains a serious threat.

Jamaica records lowest January murder toll in 25 years; Fitz-Henley warns of ongoing threats | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-02
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Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley emphasized the need for strong consequences for criminals.

‘Tide shift’ | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-13
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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley charged that the decision is a victory for the rule of law and Jamaica’s electoral system.

JLP hails ‘victory for rule of law’ after court rejects election challenge by Paul Buchanan | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-09
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Abka Fitz-Henley, the Communication Taskforce Chairman of the JLP, stated that the decision to cancel the conference is to focus on assisting Jamaicans after Hurricane Melissa.

JLP cancels annual conference | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-27
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Abka Fitz-Henley remarked on Don Wehby's commitment to defending Jamaica.

Senators salute Wehby at first working session | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-23
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State minister Abka Fitz-Henley reported at least one death in Jamaica when a tree fell on a baby.

monster storm leaves dozens dead across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-29
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Abka Fitz-Henley, the state minister, reported a death caused by a fallen tree during Hurricane Melissa.

Aumentan a 25 los muertos en Haití por el huracán Melissa; causa daños en Jamaica y Cuba
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-29
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Abka Fitz-Henley, a state minister, reported on the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica.

Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba, forecasters warn of life-threatening flooding and landslides
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-10-29
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Abka Fitz-Henley, State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, warned of significant infrastructure damage from the storm.

Jamaica braces for “storm of the century” as Hurricane Melissa threatens massive destruction
Breaking Belize News – widely read Belizean news website·BelizeBelize· 2025-10-28
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Abka Fitz-Henley is the state minister in the Office of the Prime Minister who reported that around a thousand people are in shelters as Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica.

Jutarnji list - Melissa se približava Jamajci, a upravo je stigla najgora moguća vijest
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-10-28
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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley is among the new state ministers named by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness.

Rhoda Moy Crawford and Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert and Abka Fitz-Henley among new state ministers | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-19
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Abka Fitz-Henley was appointed to the Senate during yesterday’s ceremony.

CABINET FOR RENEWAL | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-09-18
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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley expressed that the passing of Don Wehby is a very sad day for the Jamaica Labour Party.

PM, Opposition Leader lead tributes to GraceKennedy titan Don Wehby | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-27
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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley clashed with opposition member Donna Scott-Mottley over an alleged threatening comment.

Fitz-Henley and Scott-Mottley in heated Senate exchange over alleged threat | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-28
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Abka Fitz Henley contributed to the debate on the legislation regarding harsher penalties for murder.

Senate approves harsher sentences for murder, particularly killing of children | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-22
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Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley says Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby should provide Jamaicans with answers regarding the use of public resources.

Fitz-Henley says Swaby should 'clear the air' regarding allegations of corruption at the KSAMC | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-14
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Abka Fitz-Henley blasted Robinson’s conduct as 'shameful and disappointing but not surprising.'

First Rock threatens legal action against PNP's Julian Robinson over 'false, defamatory' post | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-13
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Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley claimed that the municipality's efforts could be perceived as an attempt to influence coverage.

'Misleading'...Mayor Swaby fires back at Fitz-Henley over KSAMC media fee recovery effort | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-13
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Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley is calling for the Opposition People's National Party to cease and desist from making misleading statements for political gain.

Fitz-Henley urges Opposition to stop making 'misleading' statements | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-06
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JLP Senator Abka Fitz-Henley defended Dennis Chung's qualifications during a press conference.

DIVIDED WE STAND: JLP accuses PNP of ‘manufactured rage’ in FID firestorm | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-03
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JLP Senator Abka Fitz-Henley defended Dennis Chung's qualifications for the FID position.

JLP calls Dennis Chung FID appointment protest by PNP 'manufactured rage' | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-02
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Abka Fitz-Henley is also referred to as one of the young 'bulldogs' of the Jamaica Labour Party.

Parties dismiss concerns that Senate posts used to settle disputes | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-26
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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley’s comment that he did nothing to curtail the 'problem institution' was dismissed by Peter Phillips as 'disingenuous'.

Phillips rejects claims of inaction on SSL during tenure | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-25
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Senator Abka Fitz-Henley urged JLP supporters to reject claims from the PNP regarding the Holness administration.

'JLP will not surrender Jamaica to PNP' - McKenzie | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-24
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Abka Fitz-Henley, a JLP Senator, charged that the PNP failed investors at SSL.

Not true...PNP hits back at Fitz-Henley on SSL | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-24
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Abka Fitz-Henley is also a member of the JLP’s communications taskforce who provided information about the work applications.

JLP calls for resignation of Kingston mayor Andrew Swaby over alleged political bias | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-17
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