AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCBI Pressure Talks: OECS leaders, including Dominica’s PM Roosevelt Skerrit, are preparing to send a high-level delegation to Brussels after the EU demanded CBI/CIP programmes be phased out by June 1, 2028, warning of possible Schengen visa-free fallout. Local Governance: Dominica’s Chief Election Officer Anthea Joseph renewed calls for voters to complete the voter confirmation process before the October 15, 2026 deadline, warning names will be removed from the voters list if they miss it. Tourism Infrastructure: The Champagne Beach Tourist Reception Facility in Pointe Michel is reported at 35% completion, with foundation works done and major construction underway on the XCD$1.81 million, government- and CARICOM Development Fund-backed project. Disability Inclusion: PM Skerrit met the Dominica Association of Persons with Disabilities and is considering a dedicated government department/unit to advocate for disability rights and coordinate policy. Regional Climate & Food Security: The Zero Hunger Trust Fund launched “Cultivating Futures – Empowering Youths for a Food Secure Region,” funded by the EU and implemented across 10 regional schools in Dominica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia and Grenada.
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