AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDiaspora Leadership: Patrick Williams is the new president of the National Association of Jamaican and Supportive Organizations for 2026–28. He plans to strengthen membership and develop younger leaders as the group approaches its 50th anniversary. Jamaica-Guyana Tourism: The countries signed an agreement to deepen cooperation on tourism investment, air links, training and multi-destination travel. Heritage Week: Education Minister Dana Morris Dixon is urging Jamaicans to reflect on the resilience and history behind this year’s theme, “Resilient People with a Proud Heritage.” Patois and Identity: A new account of a Jamaican Patois class explores why speakers may feel anxious about using the language, which is still too often dismissed as “broken English.” Reggae: Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley’s 16-track No Better Riddim, out October 16, brings established and emerging artists together on one track, celebrating Jamaica’s juggling tradition. School Safety: The Education Ministry condemned an attack on a Grange Hill Primary student by five boys and says support will be provided to the injured child and school community. Beach Access: Bounty Killer hailed a court ruling supporting public access to Little Dunn’s River.
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