AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWomen’s Football: Jamaican striker Khadija “Bunny” Shaw scored again as Manchester City edged Liverpool 4-2 in the WSL, keeping the champions unbeaten and top of the table. Sugar Tax & Jobs: Seprod says the sugar tax and weak sales are behind a temporary layoff of 141 workers, citing inventory build-up and rising costs for sugar-based juices. Cost of Living: A St. Catherine councillor says fresh fuel hikes will fuel inflation and hit the poorest hardest, urging government support. Missing Person: Police are probing the disappearance of Canadian rapper Trevon Bryan (“Yung Drilla”), missing for nearly a month, and are seeking a male person of interest now in Canada. Migration Politics: Jamaica’s deal to accept US-expelled migrants has sparked protests from the PNP and civic groups, who want full disclosure and worry about security and costs. Corrections Reform: Jamaica hosted a regional prison reform conference, with officials discussing training, rehabilitation and modernising corrections. Tourism Pensions: Edmund Bartlett says tourism workers’ pension benefits will start reaching the first cohort within three years. Agriculture: Clarendon’s Ebony Park Agro-Park gets improved irrigation under REDI-II, with $114.59m invested. Local Education: Kingston Western honoured past and present principals for leadership and community impact.
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