AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDiaspora & Faith: Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin urged Jamaicans at home and overseas to build one resilient community and keep a moral voice on the world stage as the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference kicks off in Montego Bay. Creative Economy: Kingston Creative launched the Createch Incubator to train and mentor early-stage creatives across film, music, fashion and more, with AI and tech skills aimed at turning ideas into impact-driven ventures. Youth Online Safety: Fi We Children Foundation says restricting children’s social media access won’t be enough, calling for stronger laws, child-centred platform design, and default privacy protections. Health & Prevention: JN Life Insurance’s Hugh Reid warns that men neglecting check-ups could hit Jamaica’s economy, citing high rates of hypertension and diabetes. Education & Nutrition: Cascade Primary and Infant School in Portland was praised for full compliance with Jamaica’s National School Nutrition Policy, including cutting sugary drinks. Community Protection: Labour Minister Pearnel Charles Jr. renewed calls to report child labour, stressing it’s about exploitation that pulls kids from school. Sports & Culture: Miss Universe Jamaica St Ann and St Mary queens advanced to the national final, while Ziggy Marley released “Brightside” and wrote his first song for Bob Marley.
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