AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Safety: Police in Spanish Town, St. Catherine shot and killed a man during a search operation; INDECOM has been asked to investigate. Roads & Commuting: The National Works Agency says traffic changes start Monday, Sept. 7 at the Marcus Garvey Drive/East Avenue corridor in St. Andrew, including a dedicated left lane and strict no-stopping/no-parking enforcement to cut morning delays. Education: Hydel Cumberland High School in St. Catherine begins the new academic year after merging Hydel and Cumberland High, expanding science options and introducing a traditional sixth form. Business & Skills: Industry Minister Aubyn Hill urged Jamaican businesses to “build bridges” to success through education-to-employment links, lower energy costs, logistics, and better employer-employee alignment. Health Access: Help Jamaica Medical Mission held back-to-school health fairs in St. Andrew with free screenings and months of medication, with more sites planned across parishes. Community & Culture: Island Village in Ocho Rios will host the inaugural Jamaica Fashion Week Nov. 19–22, spotlighting designers and creatives. Local Watch: ROOFS Programme applicants who haven’t received benefits are being told to contact their parish offices to resolve administrative issues.
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