AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublic Transport: JUTC has launched Route 710, linking Port Antonio to downtown Kingston via St. Thomas, running Mondays to Saturdays after a schedule tweak at launch. Education & Recovery: Spring Mount road collapse in St James is hitting John’s Hall Primary hard, with enrolment down 84 students since Hurricane Melissa. Crime & Justice: In Seaford Town, Westmoreland, residents are blocking roads and challenging police claims after INDECOM’s probe into the fatal shooting of Jordan “Peppa” Smith, with questions raised about items left behind at the scene. Housing & Policy: Jamaica will host a World Habitat Day Expo on October 5 at The Summit in New Kingston, featuring housing stakeholders and panel discussions on shelter, demand, equity and affordability. Finance & Regulation: Finance Minister Fayval Williams opened debate on the Virtual Assets Service Providers Bill, proposing licensing for crypto and digital asset businesses serving Jamaicans. Environment: NEPA says a whale carcass washed ashore in Salt Marsh, Trelawny has been removed, but the public is still urged to stay away from affected waters.
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