AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCommonwealth CBI Shock: The EU has formally asked Dominica and four other Eastern Caribbean states to phase out citizenship-by-investment programmes by June 1, 2028, warning that investor-citizenship can trigger suspensions under the Schengen visa exemption rules. Monetary Leadership: Dominica’s Dr Irving McIntyre took over as Chair of the ECCB Monetary Council, with climate resilience and renewable energy implementation highlighted as priorities. Tourism Jobs Push: Tourism Minister Denise Charles-Pemberton says the Dominica Cable Car, due later this year, is set to boost destination readiness and create immediate local employment, alongside upgrades to key ecotourism sites. Energy Cost Relief: DOMLEC reports geothermal integration is lowering July electricity bills via a reduced fuel surcharge, with savings across domestic, commercial and hotel/industrial categories. Justice & Business Confidence: Security Minister Rayburn Blackmore praised police and prosecutors after guilty verdicts in the Langlois-Marchand murder case; defence has signalled an appeal. Local Revenue Measures: Roseau City Council plans to publish a list of long-standing property tax and municipal fee defaulters, urging businesses and residents to settle or arrange payment plans.
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