AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoReparations and Royal Visit: King Charles begins a Caribbean tour on Oct. 27 amid renewed calls for Britain to apologise for slavery and hold reparations talks. Women in Business: Eight Indigenous women entrepreneurs from Belize, Dominica and Jamaica are heading to Canada to explore trade opportunities and build business connections. Tourism and Diaspora: Jamaica welcomed more than 2.34 million stopover and cruise visitors from January to August, with about 80 per cent of hotel rooms back in operation; officials are working with Canadian travel partners to turn increased airline seats into bookings. Reggae Legacy: Jamaican music pioneer Derrick Harriott, whose songs and production helped shape ska, rocksteady and reggae, has died at 87. Community Care: Miss St James Festival Queen Tanya Kentish has launched Her Voice, a mentorship programme offering female wards of the state space to share their experiences and build confidence. Hurricane Recovery: Small businesses hit by Hurricane Melissa can seek grants of up to J$350,000, with extra support available for damaged tools, equipment and stock.
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