AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoJamaica Immigration Policy: Ambassador Audrey Marks says Jamaica will consult unions, the private sector, civil society and the opposition before any structured migration programme with the US is implemented, targeting about 10,000 skilled workers starting with a 1,000-person pilot. Jamaica Economy & Jobs: Prime Minister Andrew Holness toured the 58% complete Boundbrook Urban Centre in Port Antonio, a $4.2-billion mixed-use project expected to finish in Feb 2027 and create 2,000–3,000 jobs. JSE Market Watch: The Jamaica Stock Exchange suspended trading in Kintyre Holdings and Atlantic Hardware & Plumbing after both missed audited financial filings for the year ended Dec 2025. Security & Crime: Beryllium confirmed an “incident” involving ABMs under its security coverage after a reported cash theft from Scotiabank’s Portmore location. Community & Resilience: Poultry farmers in Discovery Bay received support after Hurricane Melissa, getting chicks, feed and technical help to restart production. Public Health: Jamaica’s Met Service is urging people to stay hydrated as hotter-than-normal conditions are expected, with El Niño a key factor.
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