AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoForest Tech: Jamaica has deployed its first laser-capable VTOL drone and a digital Forest Inventory system to track forest recovery. The J$33.2-million investment will support the Forestry Department’s monitoring and conservation work. Agri Innovation: Agro-Invest is seeking US$1 billion for agriculture over the next decade, including projects in agri-tech, processing, storage and distribution. Cybersecurity: Opposition calls for urgent action to strengthen Jamaica’s cybersecurity framework have followed the JETS breach. Research and Innovation: Reports flag low technological innovation and limited research and development in manufacturing and exports, while a workforce expert warns Jamaica is falling behind in using AI to lift productivity. STEM Education: Alpha Primary School has opened a new STEM lab.
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