AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUN Decolonization Talks: The UN Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24) is holding its Caribbean Regional Seminar in Managua from 25–27 May, with the main meeting in New York set for 15–26 June, under the theme “Advancing progress, renewed commitments, partnerships and innovative approaches.” Tourism Leadership: Discover Dominica Authority CEO Marva Williams says Gregor Nassief’s election as President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association is a major win for Dominica’s growing regional profile. Public Health Boost: Dominica has expanded Rapid HIV and Syphilis Testing, with healthcare workers trained to deliver faster, more confidential testing to improve early detection and treatment. Education Focus: Nearly 800 students (792) will sit the Grade Six National Assessment on May 28–29 across 62 centres. Homelessness Response: National Security Minister Rayburn Blackmoore says homelessness in Roseau will be handled humanely, with plans to identify families rather than “crack down” arrests. Regional Diplomacy: Denzil Douglas handed over COFCOR chairmanship at CARICOM’s foreign ministers meeting in Suriname, as ministers discussed climate resilience and economic diplomacy. Youth Recognition: JCI Dominica’s Future Fest and other community work earned major recognition at the JCI Conference of the Americas in Antigua.
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