AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoParliament: Government and Opposition leaders are due to meet Monday after this week’s House of Representatives clash. Calls are growing for tougher sanctions, while Deputy Speaker Desmond McKenzie has refused to apologise. Education: UNESCO is helping Ministry of Education staff use school data to guide planning and resource allocation. School Health: Mount Alvernia High is awaiting health officials’ findings after students fell ill; the principal suspects a stomach bug, not unsafe canteen food. Public Safety: Police report more than 600 arrests for firearm-related offences as islandwide operations increase ahead of year-end. Tourism: Canadian travellers redirected from Cuba are spreading winter bookings across destinations including Jamaica. Montego Bay’s JOIA Rose Hall plans to unveil its renovated resort on December 1. Economy: Bank of Jamaica Governor Brian Langrin says food supply shocks must be tackled to help contain inflation, which reached 8.6 per cent in September. Tennis: Jamaica’s Blaise Bicknell advanced to the semi-finals of the Bermuda Open.
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