AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDominica Tourism Surge: Dominica says visitor numbers kept climbing, with total arrivals reaching 496,635 in 2025 (up from 432,989 in 2024), driven by 19% growth in stayovers and a 23% jump in cruise passengers to 409,761 between Oct 2025 and Apr 2026—momentum that’s also continuing into 2026. CHTA Marketplace Push: At CHTA Marketplace 2026 in Antigua, tourism officials highlighted improving air access and major infrastructure plans, pitching Dominica’s nature, adventure and wellness positioning to global partners. Climate Finance Momentum: Across the region, Caribbean countries moved closer to tapping US$250M in loss-and-damage climate grants after a CDB/FRLD workshop set applications due June 15, 2026. Disaster Recovery On-Going: After the April 26 weather event, Dominica continues coordinated recovery in Salybia and Kalinago Territory, with work focused on reopening access roads and supporting vulnerable households. Water Project Update: DOWASCO reports progress on the Water Sector Strategic Development Project, with pipe laying completed in Grand Fond and a revised completion request now targeting Sept 30, 2026.
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