AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlood Watch & Storm Risk: Dominica Meteorological Service says partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected today, with shower activity possibly moderate to heavy after midnight into Monday morning; a flood watch may be issued tonight, with seas near 7 feet on the east coast. Landslide Response: PM Roosevelt Skerrit assessed the Aux Delices landslide and announced an improved alternative route between Delices and Petite Savanne, including drainage and vegetation work, plus options to widen the affected area for safer passage. Climate Resilience Push at UNGA: President Sylvanie Burton urged global partners to finance resilience before disasters strike, calling for faster concessional support, stronger disaster clauses, and recognition of Dominica as a partner in transformation; she also invited the world to make Dominica a “living laboratory” for climate resilience. Wildlife Hunting Season: The Forestry Division temporarily lifted the hunting ban from Oct 1 to Dec 31, 2026 for licensed hunters only (crabs, agouti, manicou), with strict limits on other species and penalties for illegal sale/export. Health Care Upgrade: Castle Bruce Health Centre explored expanding neonatal and pediatric services, including a possible dedicated corner and ongoing training such as Helping Babies Breathe. Digital Connectivity Learning: Dominica State College launched a student-led Youth Internet Governance Lab to study campus connectivity issues and policy questions, leading to a 2027 forum.
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