AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Finance Boost: Jamaica is set to benefit from a US$2.1 million Green Climate Fund grant approved via the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre, aimed at strengthening resilience after Hurricane Melissa and improving access to international climate financing. Sports—Track & Field: Oblique Seville cruised to 9.95 in his 100m semi-final at the JAAA champs, while Elaine Thompson Herah and Tina Clayton advanced in the women’s 100m and Adelle Tracey won the women’s 1500m in 4:40.08. Sports—Youth Hurdles: Robert Miller redeemed himself in the Under-20 400m hurdles with a personal best 49.96 to book a World U-20 spot. Public Safety—Scam Warning: Industry Minister Delano Seiveright warned Jamaicans about a fake AI-generated investment video using his image and voice, urging people not to share money or personal details. Land & Housing: PM Andrew Holness says government is exploring strategies, including auditing state land banks, to tackle informal settlements and expand legal land access. Infrastructure & Utilities: JPS says it has started preparations for the 2026 hurricane season, strengthening readiness and inventories ahead of severe weather. Roads Update: Jamaica Road Register is planned under the One Road Authority, with an app for citizens to report road conditions.
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