AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCommonwealth Games Glory: Dominica’s Olympic champion Thea LaFond made history in Glasgow, winning the women’s triple jump gold with a 14.60m leap to complete her Commonwealth medal set (bronze in 2018, silver in 2022). Track Spotlight: Dennick Luke narrowly missed a medal, finishing fourth in the men’s 400m hurdles final in 49.27 seconds at Glasgow 2026. Housing Loans Board Milestone: The Dominica Housing Loans Board marked its 69th anniversary, with the chairman saying more than 3,000 public officers have been serviced, while the housing ministry called for modern, efficient solutions to meet growing demand. Roseau North By-election Talk: At the Dominica Business Forum, candidates Sherman Boston and Daniel Lugay pushed competing visions, including plans tied to landfill relocation, garbage management, and new commercial development. Regional Security Training: A Dominica police corporal completed a firearms tracing course at an international academy in El Salvador, part of wider efforts to tackle gun trafficking. China Education Boost: Seven Dominican students received Chinese Government scholarships to study at universities in China, with officials urging them to become ambassadors of friendship. US Visa Policy Watch: The US is making its visa bond programme permanent, with some B1/B2 applicants from 50 countries potentially required to post refundable bonds up to $20,000 before entry.
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