AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPolice Accountability Push: After public outrage over police-civilian clashes, PM Andrew Holness ordered the JCF to roll out a 2–3 year public education campaign on proper conduct from both sides—aimed at cutting the “sour encounters” now spreading online. He also reiterated the full rollout of integrated police cameras, saying about 1,000 body-worn cameras are already in use with another 1,000 being procured, plus patrol-car and JamaicaEye expansion. AI Governance: Technology Minister Dr. Andrew Wheatley told the National AI Task Force to deliver an urgent Cabinet plan to boost AI literacy across Government—before adoption outpaces safeguards. Hurricane Reality Check: NOAA and other forecasters expect a below-normal Atlantic season thanks to El Niño, but warnings remain: one major storm can still cause major damage. Community Resilience: In St James, residents and partners are restoring the Rose Heights Community Centre damaged by Hurricane Melissa—set to double as an emergency shelter. Regional Tech & IP: Jamaica is deepening ties with WIPO to strengthen IP training and policy, including plans for an Intellectual Property Training Institution.
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