AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUS Deportation Deal: Jamaica’s first 22 third-country nationals — 15 men and seven women — are in IOM care while arrangements are made for their return. They have visitor status, but their location is being withheld and the agreement remains secret, prompting opposition demands for full disclosure. Reconstruction Oversight: NaRRA controls $30 billion of the government’s $99.7-billion capital budget. Ministers say the Auditor General can access its records and approved projects will be published, as scrutiny grows over the authority’s spending and CEO’s compensation. Public Contracts: The Integrity Commission says 69% of government contracts were awarded without competition, renewing calls to investigate single-source deals. Fuel Costs: The government says it has absorbed $3.7 billion in potential fuel-price increases since February.
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