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Dominica navigates US visa restrictions and deportee MOU as parliament watches reform tide — Tuesday Brief
Dominica continues to navigate severe U.S. visa restrictions imposed since January, the Skerrit government has signed a memorandum of understanding to accept U.S. deportees, and opposition voices are pressing for transparency on the agreement's full terms.
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Polls open one week as energy shock and Crown-land program reshape election stakes — Tuesday Brief
Bahamians vote May 12 in a 41-seat parliamentary election featuring 54 multimillionaire candidates including former Lakers champion Rick Fox; energy prices have surged from US$70 to over US$100 per barrel since the Strait of Hormuz disruption; and Nassau Cruise Port posts a record 6.1 million passengers for 2025.
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