AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEducation Reform: Dominica is set to launch the four-year WISTLE Education Reform Project on Aug. 21, aiming to modernise lower-secondary learning with an inclusive, technology-supported curriculum that blends life skills, TVET, arts and resilience across Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Vincent. Regional Trade Policy: The OECS, with UNCTAD and ECLAC, has wrapped up work to strengthen evidence-based policymaking for trade in services, using TiSSTAT to close long-standing data gaps and help countries build stronger export strategies. Music & Festivals: WCMF 2026 returns to Windsor Park Oct. 23–25 with a star-studded lineup including NE-YO, Machel Montano, Maxi Priest, Alkaline, Skillibeng, Uncle Waffles, Capleton and Fridayy, plus major local acts and DJs. Youth Health: REACH launched a webinar series on adolescent health and wellbeing, covering mental health, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, parent-teen communication and stigma reduction. Court & Safety: Police officer Joshua Hamlet has been remanded to prison until Oct. 2 as the second officer charged with the murder of 16-year-old Jerbiah Paul. Community & Learning: A new preschool facility in Soufriere has been completed, giving children a permanent early childhood home after years of temporary arrangements. Culture Awards: The Cultural Division presented Golden Drum Awards and special recognition to Dominica’s music, dance and fashion stalwarts.
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