AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTourism Momentum: Dominica used CHTA Marketplace 2026 in Antigua to showcase surging visitor numbers and a pipeline of major tourism projects, with Discover Dominica Authority CEO Marva Williams saying total arrivals hit 496,635 in 2025 (up 15% from 2024) and stayover arrivals rose 19% to 99,846, plus cruise growth. Public Health Tech: CARPHA confirmed Saint Lucia’s rapid PCR rollout under the Pandemic Fund—capable of detecting multiple diseases in under two hours—while Dominica is already among the countries with Molbio rapid testing platforms installed. Nursing Recognition: International Nurses Day celebrations at the Dominica/China Friendship Hospital saw nurse Shirlyn George receive the first-ever CEO award, and nurse supervisor Cornelia Abraham honoured by the Dominica Nursing Association. Health Watch: Dominica says hantavirus risk is low with no confirmed local cases, but officials are monitoring a cruise-ship-linked outbreak. Recovery & Resilience: Government teams continue post–April 26 weather recovery in Salybia and Kalinago Territory, focusing on reopening access roads and supporting vulnerable households.
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