AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEducation & Skills: Dominica’s ECAAM and St. Maarten’s SKOS Catholic Education Foundation launched a two-year Project INSPIRE pilot to strengthen support for students with special educational needs, starting with training for teachers and school managers and adding parent workshops. Regional Agriculture & Labour: Agriculture Minister Floyd Green urged a Caribbean-wide farmworker framework, pointing to Dominica’s migrant worker model that has brought about 200 workers to support roughly 80 farmers and boost productivity. Health & Community: DOMDA’s “Sip N Chat” event is set for today at The Realm, encouraging ages 16–35 to adopt healthier lifestyle choices through youth-focused conversations. Infrastructure & Services: DOWASCO announced a water supply interruption from Mero to Castle Comfort on Oct. 1 (9am–3pm) for system maintenance. Public Safety & Governance: Dominica’s police chief confirmed four probationary officers were dismissed after an investigation, with disciplinary action separate from any criminal process. International Spotlight: OAS member states, including Dominica, called for the full deployment and renewed mandate of Haiti’s Gang Repression Force, urging UN Security Council support. Business & Finance: A CAB–UWI scholarship programme launched to help Caribbean banking employees pursue a BSc in Banking and Finance, with the next intake set for January 2027.
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