AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEntertainment & Recovery: Jamaica’s Culture Ministry says it made no funding commitment to Cardi B or BZR Weekend, noting that public spending is being redirected to Hurricane Melissa recovery. LGBTQ+ Rights: The Privy Council’s final ruling against Trinidad and Tobago’s ban on consensual same-sex relations may bolster Jamaican activist Maurice Tomlinson’s challenge to similar laws at home. Jamaican Arts: The JCDC has named 10 finalists for its FiWi Short Film Competition, with films spanning animation, sci-fi, drama and a Trench Town documentary available online ahead of the November 26 awards. Media & Heritage: Veteran journalist Christopher Serju, 65, has died. Colleagues remember his decades of reporting on agriculture, rural communities and the environment. Youth Well-being: More than 150 adolescents and stakeholders from 12 St Catherine schools called for young people’s voices to shape mental-health policy. A free Parenting Village at Kingston’s Emancipation Park on November 12 will connect families with health, counselling and financial services.
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