AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHurricane Recovery: Jamaica will sign a 50-50 reconstruction agreement with the UK next week, bringing in experts from three firms to help speed rebuilding. Holness has also added J$9.65 billion to the ROOFS programme, targeting assistance for 90 per cent of assessed households by December. Public Spending: The Government is freezing vehicle purchases and restricting overseas travel for public officials until March 2027 as it tightens costs. Holness’s claims that some civil servants are sabotaging programmes drew a sharp response from their association. Recovery on the Ground: A year after Hurricane Melissa, Black River vendors and Flagaman farmers say they are still struggling to rebuild livelihoods, while residents in several communities remain concerned about flooding and damaged infrastructure. Four wards at Black River Hospital are set to reopen. Sport: Reggae Girlz star Bunny Shaw made history with a third-place finish in the women’s Ballon d’Or. Environment: The court found Windalco guilty over pollution of the Rio Cobre in 2019.
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