AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoChief Justice Appointment: Her Ladyship Madam Margaret Price Findlay has been appointed the 14th Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, effective 9 April 2026, a major boost for regional judicial leadership. Tourism & Culture: Tourism Minister Denise Charles Pemberton says visitor arrivals and stayover numbers are rising, while Dominica’s Tourism Awareness Month kicks off with wellness tourism focus and upgrades at key sites; meanwhile, two new art exhibitions open at Fort Young Hotel and Secret Bay, spotlighting Dominican creativity. Agriculture & Food Security: IICA will hold a National Accountability Seminar in Dominica on June 3 on strengthening food security through trade and agricultural MSMEs, and civil society is pushing for faster implementation of the Escazú Agreement to improve environmental information, participation, and justice. Environment & Resilience: A SARSEA workshop in Dominica advanced regional cooperation on sargassum management and coastal resilience under OECS environmental sustainability efforts. Economy Watch: The IMF says Dominica’s GDP growth accelerated in 2025, but warns fiscal and external imbalances remain high and urges prudent policies and reforms. Hurricane Readiness: With the Atlantic season officially underway, Dominica’s meteorology officials stress preparedness despite a below-normal forecast. Sports: Cricket West Indies President Dr. Kishore Shallow highlights Dominica’s growing cricket talent, and a Dominica youth leader election names Yannick Regis as NYCD President. Politics & Governance: Senior UWP figures publish an open letter rejecting calls for expulsion, while an open letter urges a reset of Dominica’s Electoral Commission.
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