Citizenship-by-Investment Overhaul: PM Roosevelt Skerrit says Dominica will require successful CBI applicants to visit the island in person to receive (or renew) passports, aiming to strengthen the link between economic citizens and national development. CBI Enforcement Tightening: Dominica also says citizenship obtained below the legal minimum investment will be revoked under stricter rules and checks, with more details expected at an October 2026 industry summit. Tourism & Travel Shock: CHTA president-elect Gregor Nassief and his wife were denied U.S. visa renewal, raising fears of wider Caribbean fallout as Washington tightens travel linked to CBI vetting and passport security. Airport & Energy Progress: Skerrit reports steady advancement on the international airport (earthworks, runway/taxiway, terminal and cargo works) and geothermal commissioning, with environmental safeguards and approvals in place. Agribusiness Import Cuts: Government plans to invest nearly $700,000 in an animal feed mill to reduce import dependence, with cassava tests already showing promising results and an EOI expected soon. Wellness Tourism Push: Dominica launched its 2026 Tourism Awareness Program under “Wellness by Nature,” positioning wellness tourism as a growth driver through community and business engagement. Climate Resilience Funding: DOMCREP, a $25M U.S. dollar community resilience project, was launched in Marigot to boost water security and support climate adaptation planning. Youth Climate Training: A summer Business Training Center initiative will run a Junior Climate Resilience Champions Program for about 125 children, free of cost, supported by CCRIF SPC. Justice System Update: Justice Minister Delroy Chuck says parish courts have reduced net case backlog to under 5%, with clearance rates exceeding 100% in many areas. Agriculture Losses: A bushfire in Salisbury’s Grand Savanne destroyed crops and water infrastructure, with farmers reporting major losses and the ministry conducting initial assessments.