AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoResort Reopening: JOIA Rose Hall by Iberostar will reopen in Montego Bay on Dec. 1 after a full renovation of the 295-suite, adults-only property, adding refreshed rooms, restaurants, and new pool and beach experiences. Digital Payments: Jamaica’s Jam-Dex is gaining traction, with transaction values hitting $51.7 million in the seven months to July as the Bank of Jamaica pushes more wallet providers and wider point-of-sale acceptance. Public Works & Kingston: Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Urban Development Corporation is finishing public consultation for National Heroes Park and Heroes Circle, paving the way for construction and a broader Kingston Central regeneration push. Community Safety: St Mary police are investigating suspected arson attacks in Rock River, Richmond, after fires destroyed two motor vehicles and a business, with more incidents reported early Saturday. Education & Access: Long Road Primary School in rural St Mary says it’s struggling to maintain its role as a hurricane shelter as repairs are needed and heavy rain has repeatedly cut off access for students. Culture & Sports: CFU Under-14 Challenge Series semi-finals are set for Aug. 21 at Cap Cana Sports City, with Jamaica taking on Bermuda.
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