AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoDiaspora & Community: Jamaica Day Rising Parade 2026 is taking shape after a May 29 groundwork gathering at the Manhattan Consulate General, with Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke backing the Aug. 8 parade kickoff at Church Avenue “Bob Marley Way” and Flatbush Avenue. Music & Culture: Grammy-winning reggae/dancehall act Keznamdi announced full U.S. dates for his Blxxd & Fyah Live tour, plus a free July 17 show at Eisenhower Park, while Popcaan gears up for his first full Nothing Without God album performance in Jamaica on June 13 at Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre. Sports & Youth: Rousseau Primary won the Scotiabank Kids Championship after a dramatic 2-2 draw and penalties, and JPs are being urged to play a bigger role in helping suspended students reintegrate. Public Life & Safety: The Hanover police charged the partner of a U.S. citizen found dead in Bulls Bay with murder and Immigration Act breaches. Tourism & Heritage: A $27.5M road rehab in St. Mary (Fontabelle to Geddes Town) is set to boost heritage and eco-tourism access. Humanitarian Prep: Food For The Poor says it began hurricane season planning months early, focusing on pre-positioned emergency supplies. Education: Deputy PM Dr. Horace Chang opened a new computer lab at New Roads Primary in Westmoreland, including internet connectivity. Faith & Justice: A judge will rule June 17 on whether to dismiss charges in the Yahweh Qahal case involving alleged cruelty to children. Media & Leadership: Giovanni Dennis was appointed CEO of the Jamaica Information Service.
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