AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClimate Resilience & Nature: Scientists are exploring how sound could help coral larvae “hear” and settle, offering a new lifeline as Super El Niño threatens reefs with mass bleaching. Health & Community: The Dominican-founded Caring for Miracles Foundation marks five years supporting premature and critically ill newborns at UHWI’s NICU in Jamaica, backing equipment, training, and family support. Regional Health Systems: CARICOM health ministers, with PAHO, IDB and the World Bank, move to advance a CARICOM Digital Health Strategy to strengthen care delivery, surveillance, financing and workforce planning. Waste & Infrastructure: REOI launched for design and build services at Fond Cole Sanitary Landfill in Roseau, including steel-framed works, drainage, electrical systems, CCTV and fire safety. Road Safety After Landslides: PM Skerrit assessed the Aux Delices landslide and announced EC$1 million for an alternative route, plus drainage and vegetation fixes while longer-term slope stabilisation is planned. Agriculture & Food Safety: Dominica marks Pesticide Awareness Day with renewed push for safer handling and Integrated Pest Management, including residue testing to protect consumers. Wildlife Management: Wildlife hunting is temporarily lifted from Oct 1–Dec 31, 2026 for licensed hunters only, limited to specific species, with export rules and penalties.
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