AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoConstitutional Reform Clash: Justice Minister Delroy Chuck says Jamaica’s “final court” should be a Jamaican appellate court, not the CCJ, arguing both the CCJ and Privy Council are external and there’s no consensus yet—while the Opposition presses for constitutional reform to move forward. Workplace Safety Pressure: Opposition labour spokesperson Wavell Hinds mourns construction worker Everton Campbell’s death at Sangster Airport and calls for a full investigation plus a clear timeline for the long-awaited Occupational Safety and Health legislation. Tourism Transport Power Struggle: JUTA Montego Bay disputes JUTA’s umbrella role, challenging whether the government-recognised JTGTA has authority to speak for Jamaican-owned ground transport operators. Regional Trade Agenda: Floyd Green urges CARICOM to dismantle standards barriers so agricultural and fisheries products can move “seamlessly” across borders, alongside fixes for maritime logistics and labour movement. Kingston/St Andrew Property Shift: Different Capital’s Gary Matalon says buyers now have more negotiating power as more listings cut prices and fewer properties sell. Sport & National Mood: Reggae Boyz keep quarter-final hopes alive with a 2-0 win over El Salvador and face Honduras next; meanwhile, cricket Super 50 sees St Ann and St Catherine remain unbeaten.
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