AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGhana–Jamaica Reparations Push: President John Dramani Mahama used a special joint sitting in Kingston to reaffirm Ghana’s full support for Jamaica’s slavery reparations petition to King Charles III, framing repatriation and reparatory justice as rights, not charity. Independence Weekend Plans: Jamaica marks 64 years of independence at the National Stadium with a free Grand Gala (tickets distributed from 3pm) plus fireworks and a drone display, under the theme “United in Celebrating Resilience.” Housing Update: The government is exploring modular semi-permanent housing units for vulnerable Jamaicans, with testing planned for heat control, security and comfort before scaling islandwide. Labour Deal: The JCTU voted to accept the government’s three-year wage offer (2025–2028), including a $80,000 lump sum for the first year and 5% increases for the remaining two years. Sports & Tragedy: Jamaica’s mixed 4×100 relay gold at the CAC Games came after disqualifications, while the sporting fraternity mourns Trinidad and Tobago athlete Shirnell Ettienne, who died after a crash into a river in St Mary.
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