AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Border Shock: The U.S. is tightening Ebola screening for travellers arriving from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan, and DR Congo’s World Cup team has been told to isolate for 21 days before entering the country—raising fresh uncertainty for the tournament build-up in Houston. U-17 World Cup Draw: Jamaica’s young Reggae Boyz face a tough Group E at Qatar 2026 with Italy, Côte d’Ivoire and Uzbekistan, with coach Wendell Downswell saying they have a “grand chance” to advance. Cricket Focus at Sabina Park: Daren Sammy frames West Indies’ home series vs Sri Lanka as a must-win push toward 2027 World Cup qualification. Agriculture Push: Minister Floyd Green launched Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2026, with Jamaica set to host Sept 27–Oct 2 under “The New FACE of Caribbean Food Systems.” Tourism & Transport Moves: Jamaica Post will resume U.S. parcel shipping June 1 with duties pre-paid, while taxi operators await talks on a possible concessionary toll fee. Culture & Entertainment: IRAWMA crowned Richie Innocent (Mutabaruka Award) and Vybz Kartel’s big night, and Unity Cup 2026 returns May 26–30 in London with Jamaica vs India in the semis.
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