AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoHousing & Community Build-Out: Boston’s JGE Architecture + Design has completed Brookley Flats, a 45-unit affordable homeownership project in Jamaica Plain, while Pennrose and the Hyde Square Task Force broke ground on the Blessed Sacrament redevelopment in the same area—turning a vacant 1913 church into mixed-income housing plus youth arts space. Labour Justice & Future Work: Jamaica’s Industrial Disputes Tribunal was praised as a fairness engine, as the Ministry of Labour pushes a “future of work” agenda with new rules for AI-era jobs and protections. Older Adults Get Moving: The MOH launches the Park Walker Initiative for older adults in Montego Bay on Friday, with walks, screenings, and wellness activities. Overseas Work Demand: 15,169 Jamaican workers were deployed overseas in 2025, and the labour ministry says it will upgrade processing and communication systems. Bauxite Land Warning: Jamaicans are urged not to squat on bauxite lands as the JBI steps up removals and enforcement. Hurricane Outlook: NOAA expects a milder Atlantic season thanks to El Niño, but warns “it only takes one.”
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