AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCruise Tourism Boost: Dominica’s Roseau North is set to get a privately funded US$75 million cruise village, with a formal agreement expected soon—projected to deepen local spending by vendors, taxi operators and tour guides. Housing Delivery: The government says it will allocate 215 new homes and apartment units across nine communities starting in September 2026, as part of its climate-resistant housing push. CBI & Business Politics: Hotelier Gregor Nassief says he’s seeking legal advice after CCTV footage allegedly showed PM Skerrit’s security at a private civic meeting, while separate reports question his growing alignment with the UWP and the timing of his political move. Tourism & Hospitality Leadership: GEMS Holdings appoints Marvlyn James as Acting CEO from September 1, with Founder Gregor Nassief shifting to Group Executive Director. CBI Industry Debate: Businessman Kenny Green backs Dominica’s CBI programme but warns the European Commission wants CBI ended by 2028. Social Protection for Seniors: Dominica reaffirms support for older citizens through programmes including Yes We Care, the 65+ non-contributory pension and centenarian support. Education & Skills: DOMLEC pledges full secondary scholarships for four students, while the Roseau North by-election campaign continues to frame jobs, taxes and public services as key economic issues.
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