AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSchool Recovery: The Jamaica Teachers’ Association protested at four western schools, saying recovery from Hurricane Melissa remains slow and students and teachers still face disruption. A new project will prepare disaster plans for 15 schools. Art & Resilience: Montego Bay’s 62-foot Together We Rise monument, made partly from storm debris, honours the people who helped Jamaica recover. Music: Reggae and dancehall pioneer Derrick Harriott has died at 87. Yaadcore’s new EP, Rasta Time, blends roots reggae and modern sounds, while Capleton is set to perform in Clarendon on October 31. Heritage & Rights: King Charles acknowledged slavery’s “great suffering” during his Bahamas visit but offered no apology, as Caribbean calls for reparations grow. In Jamaica, a 21-mile swim along the north coast drew attention to public beach access.
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