AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoParliament Transparency: Jamaica’s Houses of Parliament has launched a new website to make it easier to find legislative information, with Speaker Juliet Holness saying the domain and link stayed the same but navigation and the amount of content improved. Public Safety: In Trelawny, a man died after a three-vehicle crash near Bogue Gate on the North Coast Highway, pushing local road deaths to 24 for the year. Crime Watch: Police are searching for a woman accused of pepper-spraying a 72-year-old man inside an Aldi supermarket in Jamaica, offering up to $3,500 for information. Education & Security: Port Henderson Primary in St Catherine is pleading for government help over classroom space and security issues, including the need to acquire adjoining land. Local Governance & Business: Kingston Properties’ KPREIT has put its planned sale of the 591 Spanish Town Road property on hold after last year’s fire, citing ongoing insurance claims and renovations. Road & Community Risks: Authorities are seeking a suspect after suspected arson attacks in Rock River, St Mary, that destroyed vehicles and damaged homes and a business. Environment: NEPA and partners are stepping up monitoring for bird-shooting season, warning of steep penalties for breaches. Digital Payments: Bank of Jamaica says Jam-Dex transactions have surged to $51.7 million in seven months to July as it works to expand wallet providers and where people can spend.
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