{"id":342676,"date":"2025-06-05T14:54:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T18:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=342676"},"modified":"2025-06-05T14:54:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T18:54:26","slug":"prime-minister-skerrit-to-hold-meet-and-greet-in-antigua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/news\/prime-minister-skerrit-to-hold-meet-and-greet-in-antigua\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Skerrit to hold meet-and-greet in Antigua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-342733\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PM-meets-labourites-in-Antigua-642x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PM-meets-labourites-in-Antigua-642x366.jpg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PM-meets-labourites-in-Antigua-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PM-meets-labourites-in-Antigua-768x438.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PM-meets-labourites-in-Antigua-640x365.jpg 640w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PM-meets-labourites-in-Antigua.jpg 891w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dominica\u2019s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, is expected to travel to Antigua and Barbuda to hold a meet-and-greet event with Dominica Labour Party supporters in that country.<\/p>\n<p>Dominica News Online (DNO) was informed that the aim of this gathering, which will take place tomorrow, June 6, 2025, is to connect with Dominicans living on the island. It is a key part of the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP).<\/p>\n<p>This anniversary is a significant milestone for the party, reflecting its long-standing influence on Dominica&#8217;s political landscape and its contributions to the country\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past weekend, the DLP hosted a rally in Dublanc that attracted thousands of people.<\/p>\n<p>The event highlighted the party&#8217;s mobilization efforts and showcased the strong support that the DLP still commands among the populace.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees expressed their enthusiasm and solidarity with the party\u2019s vision for the future of Dominica. According to DLP officials, the rally not only energized local supporters but also reinforced unity within the party as it prepares for future political endeavors.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Skerrit has also received notable outreach from fellow regional leaders on the DLP&#8217;s anniversary, including Saint Lucian Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre and Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley, who was a featured speaker at the rally.<\/p>\n<p>As the longest-serving Prime Minister in Dominica\u2019s history, Skerrit is expected to leverage this visit as an opportunity to inspire and motivate Dominicans living abroad.<\/p>\n<p>He is likely to emphasize the importance of their contributions to the nation and encourage them to return home to participate in the democratic process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dominica\u2019s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, is expected to travel to Antigua and Barbuda to hold a meet-and-greet event with Dominica Labour Party supporters in that country. 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