AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDigital Access: A pilot digital-addressing project has registered 4,700 homes, businesses, farms and lots in Christiana, Manchester, as Jamaica Post and Yassuh Ja work towards a national system. Community Safety: Seventy-seven St James residents have trained as fire-safety wardens to help spot hazards and respond before firefighters arrive. Diaspora Investment: VM Group is courting Jamaicans in Maryland to invest beyond savings, citing J$40 billion in diaspora deposits and overseas Jamaicans’ 30 per cent share of its mortgage portfolio. Black River Recovery: The Chamber of Commerce is urging planners to protect waterfront businesses as the Government develops a new town centre; Prime Minister Andrew Holness says procurement delays have stalled planning. Public Spending: After public criticism of a proposed J$115-million annual headquarters lease for the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority, the Government said it would scale back its initial office needs. Community Support: Friends of Good Shepherd International donated US$21,000 to charities in Montego Bay, bringing its Jamaica contributions for 2026 to US$83,000.
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