AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoInsurance & Disaster Recovery: The Financial Services Commission is pressing general insurers to speed up and properly explain Hurricane Melissa claims, saying the scale of the catastrophe doesn’t excuse delays or unclear processing. Public Procurement & MSMEs: Finance Minister Fayval Williams says too many MSMEs are shut out of government contracts, calling it an “economic contradiction” and launching an MSME procurement integration push. Governance & Accountability: Advocates Network renews calls for the Third Country Nationals deal to be made public and debated in Parliament, arguing transparency is key to rebuilding trust. Local Infrastructure: PM Andrew Holness officially reopens Caenwood Road in Portland under SPARK, stressing durability and the need to grow local contracting capacity. Community & Youth: The SDC and Infiniti Cooperative Credit Union youth entrepreneur pilot in Hanover is set for expansion islandwide after strong results. Culture & Sports: Jamaica Gospel Star returns July 5 on TVJ/PBCJ, while Kingston Hummingbirds and Manchester Spurs clash for the Elite Netball crown. Regulation & Crime: A commentary argues the Opposition can’t credibly attack the economy or crime trends, pointing to falling homicide figures.
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