AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSt Andrew Violence: Police say 33-year-old Swayne “Black Gad” Robinson was shot dead in Olympic Gardens after a search warrant led to an alleged shootout; a 9mm pistol was seized. St Andrew Fire: A major rooftop blaze at Advanced Integrated System near Oxford Terrace evacuated 25 people; firefighters contained it and the Jamaica Fire Brigade is investigating the cause. Child Safety: In St Elizabeth, a three-year-old allegedly shot his one-year-old sister with their father’s service firearm after gaining access; CPFSA says it’s relieved the child survived and stresses secure storage. Rural STEM Push: The SRC’s Summer Attachment Programme reports 83% of participants from rural schools, aiming to boost practical STEM teaching beyond urban areas. Tourism Value Chain: The Artisan Village Food Festival in Falmouth, Trelawny, is expanding opportunities for local creatives and culinary professionals, with Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett highlighting Jamaica’s tourism-linked earning potential. Trade & Investment: Senator Aubyn Hill proposes a Jamaica–South Africa Investment Delivery Group to turn diplomatic ties into measurable economic outcomes. Business Expansion: Regency Petroleum plans a $300m service station beside Norman Manley International Airport, adding food and retail to capture airport-area demand.
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