AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFamily Protection Update: National Security Minister Rayburn Blackmore says Dominica has strengthened its legal framework with new family laws covering child protection, domestic violence, child maintenance and support for spouses, parents and grandparents. CXC Results Countdown: The Ministry of Education says preliminary CXC 2026 results will be released online Tuesday, August 18 at 12:00 p.m. AST, with candidates directed to the official results link and warned not to use unofficial sources. Child Policy for the Region: OECS, with UNICEF support, unveiled the Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032, aiming for every child to feel safe and empowered by 2032 through a whole-of-the-child approach. Missing Child Clarification: Blackmore also addressed public confusion around the Kernisha Etienne disappearance, stressing the investigation remains open. Murder Case in Focus: Police charged 23-year-old officer Jean-Luc Langlais with the murder of 16-year-old Jerbiah Paul, with the case remanded pending court proceedings. Youth & Learning: Adult Education launched a book donation drive (Aug 10–Sept 10) to boost reading nationwide, while NCCU celebrated 2026 scholarship recipients and urged them to stay focused. Culture & Community: Wokha marked 80th I-Day with folk performances and awards, and Dominica’s Summer Daybreak Breakfast Fete wrapped up its 10th anniversary in Grand Bay.
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