AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCrime: Police seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine in 48 hours, including 1,450kg at Kingston’s port and a separate airport shipment. In Sligoville, two officers were killed in a shootout; a child wounded in the incident remains critical. National Honours: 140 Jamaicans were recognized on Heroes’ Day, including six appointed to the Order of Jamaica. Health: The NHF has doubled subsidies for eligible people with disabilities, covering up to 95 per cent of approved medication and care costs. Regional Investment: The US says it will invest more than US$340 million across the Caribbean in areas including digital infrastructure, healthcare and security, following talks with regional governments, including Jamaica. Workforce: A PwC Jamaica expert says businesses are lagging in using AI to boost productivity and need to invest in both technology and worker training. Football: Concacaf postponed Portmore United’s Caribbean Cup semifinal against Haiti’s Violette AC after the Dominican Republic barred Haitian teams from playing there.
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