AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism Push: Dominica’s Discover Dominica Authority has launched “Summer: The Nature Island Way” under the Nature of Love campaign, rolling out eight itineraries (multi-day packages and full-day tours) to get visitors exploring communities beyond the usual spots, from rainforest hikes and hidden waterfalls to natural hot springs, local cuisine and marine adventures. Health Innovation: The Sickle Cell Cares Foundation, founded in Dominica, has launched SickleConnect—described as the Caribbean’s first digital health platform for sickle cell patients—offering a smartphone-friendly clinical summary, virtual support, moderated community access and an emergency location alert. Local Infrastructure: The Roseau Enhancement Project is moving into its implementation phase, with a US$2.24 million consultancy contract awarded for design review and supervision of road rehabilitation across key Roseau streets. Climate Resilience: The Dominica National Conservation Trust Fund says US$5,000 from the Bahamas Protected Areas Fund will support drainage and slope stabilization in Atkinson over a three-month period. Power Update: DOMLEC reports an island-wide outage traced to a geothermal-to-Fond Cole transmission line trip, with restoration expected across affected areas by late morning. Community & Faith: The Diocese of Roseau kicks off Family Week 2026 on June 21 through June 27, themed “Carrying the Graces of the Sacraments Home,” with activities focused on strengthening the “domestic church.”
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