AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWindrush & Diaspora Culture: Bangor Cathedral will host a Windrush commemoration service on Sunday, 21 June at 11am, honouring the Windrush Generation’s courage and contributions while acknowledging the injustices of the Windrush scandal. Film & Creative Economy: Jamaican filmmaker Storm Saulter’s British limited series Possession screens in Kingston at The Courtleigh Auditorium on 20 June (Episodes 1 and 2), spotlighting Jamaica’s growing role in global screen production. Jamaica’s Creative Funding Push: The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport is urging the diaspora to back a new Jamaica Entertainment and Cultural Development Foundation to help close a $5B financing gap facing most creative practitioners. Reggae Legacy, New Release: Bunny Wailer’s Rock N Groove gets a remastered vinyl release, tying into this year’s Bunny Wailer Earthstrong celebrations. Security & Migration Policy: Jamaica has signed an MOU to accept some non-national migrants deported from the US, with Horace Chang saying it’s not binding and that human rights remain central. Energy Costs Focus: PM Andrew Holness says Jamaica will reshape energy licensing and expand renewables to drive down electricity costs. Food & Safety: A Jamaican sugar recall is being used as a reminder that food safety also means preventing physical contamination. Sports Development: CWI president Kishore Shallow met Olivia Grange to discuss grassroots cricket, coaching, pitch prep, and pathways for youth talent.
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