AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarigot Engagement: PM Roosevelt Skerrit met Marigot residents to hear community priorities and urge people to take up government development opportunities. Diplomacy: Dominica and China renewed long-term ties at a ceremony marking the PRC’s 77th anniversary, with Skerrit reaffirming the One China principle. Voter List Scrutiny: The Dominica Trade Union Congress urged eligible voters to complete confirmation/registration before the Oct. 14 deadline amid public concerns about delays and administration of the electoral reform process. Teachers’ Day: Skerrit and Education Minister Octavia Alfred praised teachers’ role in nation-building, citing appointments, allowances, and ongoing work on early childhood and primary school reclassification. Public Safety: Dominica plans a national missing person alert system on Oct. 5, with separate alerts for children, vulnerable adults, other missing adults, and police-involved incidents. Regional Policy: Agriculture Minister Floyd Green called for a Caribbean framework to move agricultural workers across borders, pointing to Dominica’s migrant-worker model. Clean Energy Support: The CDB launched a US$550,000 SheTrades Caribbean Tech It Up Facility for women-led businesses in Dominica and across the region to commercialise clean energy solutions. EU Pressure on Passports: Reports say the EU has told Eastern Caribbean states to end citizenship-by-investment by 2028 or risk losing visa-free access.
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