AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism & Lifestyle: Discover Dominica Authority has launched “Summer the Nature Island Way,” a Nature of Love seasonal collection of eight curated itineraries—four multi-day trips and four full-day tours—built to make planning easier and encourage longer stays, with options spanning adventure, wellness, romance, family fun, and community-based experiences. Regional Governance: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is in Antigua and Barbuda for the 78th OECS Authority meeting, where leaders will focus on economic development, integration, climate resilience, security, food and energy security, and freedom of movement. Health & Community: Dominica-based Sickle Cell Cares Foundation has launched SickleConnect, described as the Caribbean’s first digital health platform for people living with sickle cell disease, offering smartphone tools for managing care, virtual support, and emergency features. Education: 124 students earned scholarships in Dominica’s 2026 Grade Six National Assessment, while 122 qualified for bursaries, with the ministry stressing individual performance and equal opportunity. Faith & Family: The Diocese of Roseau begins Family Week 2026 (June 21–27) under the theme “Carrying the Graces of the Sacraments Home,” focusing on the “domestic church” and strengthening family life. Sports & Culture: Dominica’s 12th National Sports Awards returned in Portsmouth, honoring Thea LaFond (Sportswoman of the Year) and Tyler Mason (Sportsman of the Year).
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