AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoArt & Culture: Two new exhibitions are set to open in Dominica—JeanClaude Elias Nassief’s “Diversity” at Fort Young Hotel’s Old Oven Art Gallery (June 8–Oct 7) and a separate showcase at Secret Bay celebrating Dominican creativity and cultural storytelling. Health & Community Care: The RayAsta Foundation donated stroke-support equipment to four care facilities, including the Dominica Infirmary, to help stroke survivors and elderly residents regain independence and daily mobility. Education & Youth: DBS Radio’s Felix Henderson national reading competition reaches its grand final today, with 11 students competing live at the Intercontinental Resort and Spa and broadcast across radio and social channels. Culture Awards: Nominations are now open for the 2026 Golden Drum Awards, Dominica’s top national honour for cultural excellence, with categories for long-term contributors and special recognition. Tourism & Lifestyle: Tourism Awareness Month 2026 has launched, spotlighting wellness tourism and upgrades to key sites as visitor arrivals continue to rise, with added global visibility boosted by IShowSpeed’s Dominica content. Elderly Advocacy: The Dominica Council on Aging is pushing for elderly-friendly building designs, urging developers to consult seniors and avoid inaccessible multi-storey layouts. Sports & Mentorship: Creole HeartBeat and Visit Nature DA announce a 100+ Young Men’s Development Forum (June 17–18) focused on leadership, sports, mentorship, and self-development. Governance & Democracy: An open letter from Gregor Nassief calls for a reset of Dominica’s Electoral Commission, citing low approval numbers for voter list confirmation ahead of the October 15 election date.
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