AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRoad & Access: NWA says road rehabilitation starts in Ocho Rios this weekend, with Main Street reduced to single-lane traffic and key stretches targeted over the next 10 days, plus repairs at Fisherman’s Beach and sidewalk works along the North Coast Highway. Tourism Infrastructure: Jamaica’s TEF Roads to Attractions project officially opened a $42.7m 1.6-km upgrade in St Mary linking Robin’s Bay and Strawberry Fields, aiming to push tourism beyond the usual resort hubs. Community & Tourism: PM Andrew Holness toured Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny, after demolitions, saying he may need emergency powers to start relocation by December and that residents will get relocation grants but must pay for land and utilities. Culture & Travel Buzz: Vanessa Bling headlines Sophisticated: The Summer End Beach Party at Plantation Cove in St Ann, while Notting Hill Carnival’s 60th anniversary continues to draw Caribbean culture and visitors to London. Industry Watch: St Kitts wrapped up the 2026 ASTA Caribbean Showcase in Frigate Bay, with trade sessions, site visits and tourism leaders focused on selling the “unspoilt Caribbean.” Local Events: JDA hosted a Link-Up Festival in Trelawny, spotlighting both Jamaica’s 8×8 draughts and international 10×10 pathways.
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