AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoArt & Identity: Art D’Égypte’s Forever Is Now returns to the Giza Pyramids (Nov 4–28) with a female-artist-led lineup, including Jamaica, using contemporary work to rethink ancient space, memory, and the natural world. Screen & History: Gugu Mbatha-Raw’s Jamaica-set mini-series “Possession” spotlights the legacy of colonialism and slavery, with the story told through Jamaican eyes and tied to a real plantation location. Music & Culture: DJ Kool Herc—born in Kingston—gets a fresh spotlight for the 1973 Bronx party that helped shape hip-hop, linking Jamaican sound to global culture. Sports & Community: Sandals Foundation’s Island Challenge Jamaica 2026 launches to raise £100,000 for paediatric and neonatal equipment for Falmouth Public General Hospital after Hurricane Melissa. Education & Care: NET reports progress restoring hurricane-damaged schools, while Special Olympics Jamaica urges parents of children with intellectual disabilities to tap into parish support and its Parent Support Programme. Safety & Wellbeing: Jamaica’s Ministry of Health rolls out Jamaica Moves and the Chronic Care Connect pilot to help people manage diabetes and hypertension. Local Life: Residents in Coopers Pen, Trelawny, react angrily after demolition of homes left families scrambling, with questions about notice and compensation.
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