AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCommonwealth Games Spotlight: Jamaica’s Samantha Hall made history by winning gold in women’s discus, while India’s Seema Kaliramna battled cold and fouls to take bronze with 58.65m—an emotional comeback story that includes PhD studies and motherhood. Jamaica in Netball: The Sunshine Girls thrashed Wales 74-28 to set up a semi-final clash with Australia, with coach Sasher-Gaye Henry-Wright saying the team is peaking at the right time. Football Youth Buzz: Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz staged a late comeback for a 2-2 draw vs Panama in the CONCACAF U-20 Championship, keeping qualification hopes alive. Patriotism & Community: Danbury, Connecticut is hosting a Jamaican Independence Day flag-raising at City Hall on Aug 1, with the West Indies Community Club and Mayor Roberto Alves. Music & Culture: Damian “Jr Gong” Marley landed on Barack Obama’s 2026 summer playlist with “Road to Zion,” adding fresh global shine to Jamaican reggae. Dancehall Recognition: Bounty Killa (Rodney Price) received the Key to the City of Kingston and had Wenchman Road renamed Rodney Price Drive. Streaming Picks: A new August watch guide rounds up what to stream across Netflix, Disney, Apple, HBO, Stan and Prime.
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