AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoScience and Innovation: Jamaica is using November’s Science and Technology Month to push a knowledge-based economy, with the government aiming to turn local research and creativity into market-ready products. The month includes the Scientific Research Council’s conference, November 17–19. Weather Technology: A new S-band Doppler radar at Cooper’s Hill is expected to improve forecasts and support decisions in agriculture, transport, water management and national security. Clean Energy: Caribbean Solar Life has opened a US$2-million Kingston hub to expand its solar operations. Separately, Scotiabank and Relay Education are training 1,750 young people across Jamaica, Barbados and Guyana in renewable energy and sustainability. STEM Education: Highgate Primary in St. Mary is seeking a dedicated STEM lab to build on its hands-on science programme. Resilient Infrastructure: Jamaica and the UK have launched a four-year reconstruction partnership, starting with £10 million and a specialist team to help advance projects and strengthen disaster resilience.
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