AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWomen’s Cricket: Jamaica Empress officially joins the expanded 2026 Women’s Caribbean Premier League, moving the league to a four-team format at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown from Sept 5–17, with the Empress debut set for the fifth season. Cricket West Indies: CWI named a 15-member T20I squad for the Sri Lanka series in Jamaica (June 11–14), recalling young faces including Ackeem Auguste, Jewel Andrew and Shamar Springer, while Alzarri Joseph is rested for workload management. ODI Pressure: West Indies captain Shai Hope says the abandoned ODI series vs Sri Lanka underlined that every match matters, with the next five ODIs vs New Zealand crucial for 2027 World Cup qualification. Economy Watch: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva urged countries to strengthen global economic foundations as shocks—from disasters like Hurricane Melissa to wars—are becoming more frequent. Justice for Youth: Jamaica’s Child Diversion Programme is being used to redirect children aged 12–17 away from punishment and toward rehabilitation and positive outcomes. Sports Spotlight: South Africa coach Hugo Broos says his side will stick to the plan in a hostile atmosphere for the World Cup opener vs Mexico.
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