AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEducation & Youth: Dominica’s teachers are being urged to embrace AI as a classroom tool, with the DAT Summer Training Institute hearing calls for smarter use—not blind reliance—alongside renewed passion for teaching. Higher Education Milestones: Dominica State College marks its 24th commencement with its biggest-ever bachelor’s graduating class, highlighting growth in nursing and business, plus expanded TVET pathways. Culture & Arts: Musical Mélé is set to return after a six-year hiatus, with organizers pointing to venue delays and promising a new season of classic pop and jazz selections. Heritage & Built Environment: Cultural industry consultant Anita Bully raised alarms about the condition of major buildings in Roseau, arguing Dominica’s built heritage needs urgent attention. Scholarships: ECTEL opened round two applications for the Pearl Allison Lake (P.A.L.) Scholarship Fund, supporting secondary education across its contracting states. Regional Spotlight: Dominica was named the Caribbean’s No. 1 island by Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards, reinforcing its “Nature Island” appeal. Regional Policy Pressure: EU letters demanding an end to OECS Citizenship by Investment programmes by 2028 are driving fresh debate on how Dominica and other islands will fund development if visa-free access is threatened.
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