AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBudget Debate & Governance: Opposition Leader Jesma Paul-Victor backed the government’s overall capital spending but warned ministries show uneven execution, arguing strong PSIP delivery must translate into consistent results. Health & Local Services: She also urged a modern, climate-resilient upgrade to the Salisbury Health Centre, with expanded primary care, maternal/child services, mental health support, and resilient utilities. Electoral Reform: Dominica’s Electoral Office says printing of new voter identification cards has begun by constituency, as part of the House of Assembly Elections Act 2025 voter confirmation process. Community Development: Jungle Bay Resort will hand over the Dominique Marchand Pre-School in Soufrière to the Ministry of Education on Aug. 11 after years of displacement following Hurricane Maria. Economy & Cost of Living: Paul-Victor pressed that “governments alone cannot build a dynamic economy,” while families still feel pressure at the supermarket, gas station, pharmacy, and bills. Regional Spotlight: CARICOM reparations talks face a political snag as eight member states still answer to the British monarch. International Policy Impact: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit warned Dominica will not be singled out as the U.S. extends visa bond-style rules across the region.
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