Republic Bank EC Limited has pledged a generous donation of $50,000 to support the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), set to take place from October 24 to 26, 2025, at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium in Dominica. The announcement was made during the weekly WCMF press conference on Thursday, where Nicole Karam, Assistant Manager of the Processing Unit at Republic Bank EC Ltd, expressed the bank’s commitment to preserving cultural heritage and promoting Dominica as a global destination. Karam emphasized that the festival not only celebrates regional music and culture but also serves as a platform to nurture and protect Dominica’s rich traditions. The donation aligns with the bank’s ‘Power to Make a Difference Program,’ which focuses on empowering communities, supporting cultural initiatives, and fostering national resilience. Karam highlighted the festival’s role in creating a musical legacy, showcasing local and regional talent, and ensuring future generations take pride in Dominica’s cultural identity. Additionally, she advised Republic Bank customers to safeguard their banking details during the festive season and announced new features, including online account opening, three new ATMs with TAP functionality, and a cardless cash feature. The bank’s ‘Make Your Christmas’ campaign, launching on October 15, 2025, will also offer reduced rates on mortgages, personal loans, and car loans.
Republic Bank EC Ltd donates $50,000 towards staging of 25th Edition of WCMF
