AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaritime Contract: Dominica is among the first countries set to receive patrol boats under a US$36.4 million regional contract, which also covers training and support. Wages and Labour: Solid waste workers received a payment equal to one month’s salary after DPSU negotiations. The union is still discussing salary increases for 2024–26 and plans to start talks with AID Bank on November 16. Climate-Smart Farming: Agriculture officials and the FAO trained 30 participants and assessed greenhouses in Massacre, the Kalinago Territory and La Plaine, aiming to improve yields and farm opportunities. Tourism: Government says last year’s World Creole Music Festival generated an estimated US$15 million in direct economic impact, with flights full for this year’s event. Export Opportunities: Dominican Indigenous women entrepreneurs are joining a Caribbean trade mission to Canada to explore buyers and partnerships. US Travel Rules: Dominica is among 50 countries whose eligible visitor-visa applicants may be required to post a bond of up to US$20,000.
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