AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHurricane Recovery & Growth: Prime Minister Andrew Holness says post-Hurricane Melissa spending routed through NaRRA could lift Jamaica’s GDP by 20%—with up to US$6.7b in international financing. Disaster Readiness: St. James Municipal Corporation says it’s far advanced for the 2026 hurricane season, naming 55 shelters (about 3,000 capacity) and planning generator support, better communications, and coordination with ODPEM and the Ministry of Tourism. Tourism Events: Seychella Beach Society returns Aug. 15 at East Beach, St Mary, themed “The Beach Becomes The Villa,” after its first run drew 1,500+ patrons. Air Connectivity: American Airlines marks a major network milestone with new Miami routes to Maracaibo (July 14) and Cap-Haitien (Nov. 1), with Jamaica listed among winter destinations. World Cup Travel Buzz: Curaçao’s World Cup debut is bringing training and fan activity to Florida, including an open practice at FAU in Boca Raton that drew 5,000 supporters. Real Estate & Tourism Demand: RAJ reports Jamaica property sales near $99.3b in 2025, driven by both urban demand and tourism-linked investment.
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