AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNational Recognition: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says Dominica Social Security Director Janice Jean Jacques Thomas will receive a National Day award on November 3, honouring her long service and the institution’s work to improve public access and confidence. Public Services: The government has ordered 12 garbage trucks, expected before Christmas, to address irregular collections and improve service across the island. Elections: The Electoral Office says voter ID card distribution is continuing and reminds registered voters that a valid card is required to vote. More than 36,800 people applied for confirmation and registration before the recent process closed. Energy: Dominica’s geothermal project and financing programme won regional awards, while Energy Minister Vince Henderson received a leadership honour. The 10-megawatt plant began commercial operation in July. Regional Ties: Skerrit joined Caribbean leaders at a US-Caribbean dialogue, where Washington announced more than US$340 million in regional investment for areas including connectivity, health and security. Social Security: Addressing a CARICOM meeting in Dominica, Skerrit urged regional systems to strengthen protections for people facing old age, disability or hardship.
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