AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRoseau North By-Election Watch: Dominica’s Electoral Office says voters won’t be turned away if they lack the new Voter ID card during the confirmation period ahead of the September 7 by-election, but they must show approved alternative ID at the polling station. Voter List Dispute: UWP candidate Danny Lugay alleges “duplicate and even triplicate” entries and addresses that don’t match where people live, after complaints to the Electoral Office. Eligibility Rules Update: The Chief Elections Officer also clarified expanded eligibility for people properly registered up to the day the writ was issued, following amendments to the Registration of Electors Act and the 2025 Elections Act. CBI Under Pressure: Businessman Gregor Nassief renewed calls for a formal commission of inquiry into Citizenship-by-Investment, alleging widespread illegal discounting that he says is eroding trust and draining revenue. Creative Sector Push: PM Skerrit says a dedicated minister will oversee a new Creative Economy Development Agency to give the creative industry more direct support. Visa Policy Ripple Effects: The U.S. made its visa bond program permanent, listing Dominica among affected countries, while the UK’s English-test exemption list includes Dominica for settlement and citizenship applications.
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