AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKidd Lane Murders: A 19-year-old has been charged with three counts of murder after two women and a one-year-old boy were killed in a shooting and arson attack in St Andrew. US Deportations: Jamaica has received 22 third-country nationals under its agreement with the United States; they are under International Organization for Migration care, while rights groups and opposition politicians seek more disclosure and safeguards. Slavery Petition: A Privy Council hearing on Jamaica’s petition concerning the legality of enslavement and reparations is provisionally set for the second week of March 2027. Cost of Living: Inflation rose to 8.6 per cent in September, its highest level since December 2022. Tourism: Minister Edmund Bartlett is in the US meeting industry partners to boost Jamaica’s winter-season prospects and cruise business. Jamaica also won the Caribbean’s Leading Cruise Destination title at the World Travel Awards. Public Health: AHF Jamaica says just 14,716 of an estimated 28,000 people living with HIV are documented as receiving treatment, and is urging stronger links to care.
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