AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAgro-park clampdown: Jamaica’s Agriculture Ministry says it’s moving to take back agro-park lands from holders who aren’t producing—120 acres reclaimed in 2025, with another 280 flagged for repossession to push utilisation toward 80%. Airport finance backlash: Opposition transport spokesman Mikael Phillips warns that securitising future airport cash flow to fund fiscal needs (including SPARK roads) “mortgages” the future and leaves airport access and logistics still underperforming. Public transport pressure: Phillips also renewed criticism of the Transport Authority over rising taxi licences without matching parking and reform, arguing it fuels congestion. Regional tourism push: Jamaica will host the second CTO Air Connectivity Summit in Kingston in Feb 2027, aiming to tackle capacity gaps and high fees. Climate & resilience backdrop: EU support continues for protected-area work in Clarendon, while hurricane-season planning remains in focus as conditions shift.
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