AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCBI Programme Clash: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit pushed back on UWP leader Dr Thomson Fontaine’s call to phase out Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment programme, saying CBI has helped the country recover after Hurricane Maria. Roseau North By-election Watch: DLP candidate Ashma McDougall says joining Labour was her “only choice,” while independent candidate Sherman Boston announced his bid after declining a reported DLP invitation. Skerrit also framed Roseau North as reflecting the hopes of “modern Dominica.” Electoral Transparency Push: A Dominica Business Forum statement urges the Electoral Commission to end its “silence” and give clarity on how the 2025 electoral laws will be applied ahead of the by-election. Open Letters and Governance: An open letter to the Electoral Commission and Chief Elections Officer demands public answers on legal and administrative questions tied to the 2025 electoral legislation, and another calls on Speaker Joseph Isaac to stay above partisan politics after endorsing McDougall. Sports Spotlight: Olympic triple-jump gold medallist Thea Lafond-Gadson set a new national record of 15.25m in Croatia. Infrastructure for Athletics: Government says an EC$14 million synthetic athletics track project is moving forward toward a World Athletics Class 1 facility in Pointe Ronde.
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