AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTourism Surge: Dominica has logged a 10% jump in stayover arrivals in the first quarter of 2026, building on a 19% rise in 2025—tourism officials say the momentum is tied to growing nature-and-wellness demand and major infrastructure investment. CHTA Spotlight: At CHTA Marketplace 2026, Discover Dominica Authority CEO Marva Williams highlighted 496,635 total visitors in 2025, plus a 23% increase in cruise passengers from October 2025 to April 2026. Climate Funding Push: Caribbean countries, including Dominica, are preparing for a June 15 deadline to tap a US$250M loss-and-damage grant pilot after a CDB/FRLD workshop in Barbados. Disaster Readiness: Recovery work continues after the April 26 weather event, with officials reporting road access clearing and support for vulnerable households in Salybia and Kalinago Territory. Regional Shock: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake was felt off the Leeward Islands; no tsunami was expected.
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