AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBack-to-school support: After tragedy and demolitions in Cooper’s Pen, the Government says families will get help with uniforms, textbooks and school supplies so children can return to class from Sept. 7. School safety & repairs: Black River Primary in St Elizabeth is set for a full reopening on Sept. 14 after Hurricane Melissa damage, with grade one orientation pushed back due to ongoing roofing and painting. HIV rights & awareness: Jamaica AIDS Support for Life launched a Know Your Rights app to help people living with HIV understand discrimination, legal protection and support services. Child heart care: Supreme Ventures Foundation donated $2.1m to Chain of Hope Jamaica to cover costs of paediatric cardiac surgeries. Education scholarships: Malta’s Good You Give Scholarship will fund Jamaica’s top PEP student for five years, with Park Mountain’s Jasonnia Beadle as the inaugural recipient. Culture & dance: JCAL’s Making Moves Dance Festival returns Sept. 18–20, spotlighting choreographers across Queens and beyond. Diaspora connection: GraceKennedy opened applications for its 2027 Birthright Programme for second- and third-generation Jamaican students abroad.
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