AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDigital Charity Services: Jamaica’s Department of Cooperatives and Friendly Societies will launch fully online charity registration and renewals on the Jamaica Single Window for Trade (JSWIFT) starting Sept. 1, aiming to make it easier for local groups and the diaspora to get certificates from anywhere. Health Research Funding: The Ministry of Health and Wellness handed out $48 million to five researchers under the Research for Wellness Fund, pushing applied studies to tackle Jamaica’s health challenges. Disaster Preparedness: The Met Service is urging a broader, multi-agency early-warning push, expanding the Common Alerting Protocol beyond its SmartAlert tools for more integrated public alerts. Road & Tourism Upgrades: A $42.7M TEF “Road to Attractions” project in St. Mary improves access between Robin’s Bay and Strawberry Fields, while road works continue on Constant Spring Road with lane changes and delays expected. Transport Enforcement: Police say untagged cattle moved for slaughter must still meet documentation rules (RADA card and produce receipts) even during a temporary July 30–Sept 30 allowance. Sports (CPL): Rain and DLS decided another chapter in the CPL rivalry, with Jamaica Kingsmen beating Trinbago Knight Riders by 7 runs.
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