AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoU.S. Visa Restrictions: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he raised Washington’s restrictions on Dominicans’ visas “respectfully but firmly” and was told senior U.S. officials would discuss the matter. The measures, effective January 1, cite security and vetting concerns over Dominica’s citizenship-by-investment programme. Copyright Case: The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has reinstated ECCO’s copyright infringement claim against Neon Briggs and the Attorney General, ruling that its right to sue must be tested at trial, not struck out at this stage. National Honour: Social Security Director Janice Jean-Jacques Thomas will receive a National Day Award on November 3, recognizing decades of service, which began at the agency in 1980. Public Services: The government has ordered 12 garbage trucks, due before Christmas, as it responds to complaints about irregular collections. The Dominica Public Service Union also reports progress on pay and staffing issues, but says workers at two institutions have gone more than a decade without salary increases. Airport Project: Mechanical, electrical and plumbing work is underway at the air traffic control tower at the new international airport in Wesley.
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