AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism & Travel: Newly elected CHTA president Gregor Nassief says his US visa renewal was denied, linking the move to Washington’s partial travel restrictions tied to Citizenship-by-Investment screening—raising fears for regional airlift talks and business travel. Climate & Youth: A UNICEF-commissioned Eastern Caribbean study finds Barbados youth lag in awareness of green and circular economy opportunities, including in Dominica, pointing to a communications gap rather than lack of interest. Health & Research: A UWI researcher helped contribute to a major Lancet series warning chronic kidney disease is one of the world’s fastest-growing health crises, calling for more prevention, early detection, and treatment. Dominica Development: Dominica launched a US$26 million climate resilience push (DOMCREP) for eight vulnerable communities, targeting food security, disaster preparedness, early warning, and skills for climate adaptation—plus women-focused support. Culture & Language: Dominica is gearing up for the 15th Kwéyòl Spelling Bee, celebrating Kwéyòl in schools and cultural knowledge. Arts & Community: Secret Bay and Fort Young Hotel are set for new exhibitions spotlighting Dominican creativity, while the RayAsta Foundation backed stroke recovery equipment for care facilities. Hurricane Readiness: The Dominica Red Cross urges households to prepare now as the Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1–Nov 30.
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