AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoClimate Cooperation: Switzerland’s new ambassador, Pascal Bornoz, presented his credentials as President Sylvanie Burton called for stronger cooperation on climate action and green-economy opportunities, including renewable energy and sustainable agriculture. Power and Renewables: DOMLEC’s new electricity tariff takes effect November 1. The rates have not been disclosed; the structure includes lower off-peak prices, and regulators say they will monitor customer bills. Regional Energy Leadership: Dominica’s Dr. Philbert Aaron was elected to the SIDS DOCK Executive Council, which is focused on climate resilience and energy transformation. A new Caribbean Development Bank facility will also support women-led clean-energy businesses, including in Dominica. Climate Voices: Dominican writer Sherdina Antoine won first place in the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre’s youth story competition with “Weathering Us,” chosen from 173 entries. Nature Tourism: Dominica ranked among the leading Caribbean and Atlantic islands in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2026 readers’ awards, with its forests, rivers and waterfalls cited as attractions.
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