AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGlobal Connections: Jamaican-American “connector” Asha Richards helped secure Montego Bay’s selection for the Mayors Migration Council’s 2026 Global Cities Fund, backing a 24-month climate resilience push with earlier flood warnings. Caribbean Wealth & Belonging: London hosts the Windrush Wealth Expo, spotlighting how the Windrush generation can preserve, grow and pass on assets. Culture Loss: Lieutenant Stitchie (Cleveland “Cleve” Laing) dies at 60, leaving a legacy that bridged dancehall and gospel ministry. Firearms Act Tensions: Lawyers continue withdrawing from criminal courts while PM Andrew Holness says reforms won’t undermine gains in reducing murders; the debate centres on mandatory minimums and judicial discretion. Education & Inclusion: Savanna-la-Mar Inclusive Academy’s model is being replicated for special-needs students, while UN-backed digital transformation links school feeding and nutrition data to education systems. Schools Reopen After Melissa: Cove Primary in Hanover is fully rehabilitated after a $52m recovery project. Food Security Focus: CARICOM urges stronger regional food economy as the Caribbean still imports most of its food. Reparations Update: King Charles refers Jamaica’s slavery reparations petition to the UK Privy Council for legal advice.
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