AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoRoseau North By-Election: With voting set for Monday, Sept. 7, three candidates—UWP’s Danny Lugay, DLP’s Ashma McDougall, and independent Sherman Boston—are campaigning on jobs, housing, healthcare and community development, as PM Skerrit urges a peaceful, issue-based race. Housing & Climate Resilience: The government has begun handing over climate-resilient homes, including keys for 11 families in Canefield East, part of a nationwide delivery of 215 homes across nine communities. Civic Call & Political Tension: Open letters are pushing for stronger civic engagement and raising concerns about intimidation and governance, including renewed debate around Dominica’s CBI programme. Culture & Community Memory: Regional heritage work continues with “Ancestral Echoes,” a solemn 400th-anniversary commemoration of the Kalinago Massacre and calls for enduring justice. Education & Youth: Dominica reports improved CXC results, while CTEC is highlighted as a new modular pathway to help students master mathematics in stages. Music Spotlight: The Caribbean Music Awards gears up for its Trinidad & Tobago debut on Sept. 19, with Billboard onboard and Dominica’s Bouyon in the spotlight. Agriculture Recognition: Two young Dominicans earn regional honours, including OECS and CARICOM youth farmer awards.
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