AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCitizenship by Investment: St Kitts and Nevis says it will gradually phase out its CBI programme, sharpening pressure on Dominica and other Eastern Caribbean states after the EU called for programmes to end by June 2028. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has defended CBI as essential to Dominica’s development. Airport Spending: Finance Minister Irving McIntyre says the international airport remains on track for completion in 2028, while Opposition Senator Delbert Paris is seeking clearer explanations for a further EC$50.23 million allocation, on top of EC$310 million already approved. Public Works: The Caribbean Development Bank will fund upgrades to two roads, with tenders expected soon. Pensions: Parliament has advanced changes to give non-established public officers a government-funded bridge pension from retirement at 60 until they qualify for Social Security at 65. Geothermal Energy: Dominica’s 10-megawatt Laudat plant has entered commercial operations, adding renewable electricity to the national grid.
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