Parry Bellot

Parry Bellot (born December 9, 1949 – died December 27, 2021) was a prominent journalist and businessman in Dominica, recognized for his extensive media and public discourse contributions. Bellot, the owner of PARBEL Enterprises and a founding member of the Dominica Media and Communications Association (DMCA), played a crucial role in developing Dominica’s media landscape. He served as Press Secretary under Prime Minister Dame Eugenia Charles. He was acknowledged for his staunch support of the Dominica Government, often engaging in political discussions with respect and objectivity.

Parry Bellot’s Contributions to Media and Business

Parry Bellot‘s influence extended beyond journalism; he was deeply involved in Dominica’s business community. As a public relations officer at the Grotto Home for the Homeless, he was instrumental in fundraising efforts. He played a pivotal role in establishing the organization, now located in Bellevue Rawle. His dedication to national productivity and advocacy for optimal performance in various sectors highlighted his commitment to Dominica’s development.

Recognition and Legacy

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit acknowledged Bellot as a “trusted and reliable voice of the Government,” praising his professionalism and contributions to promoting Dominica’s arts and culture. Bellot’s involvement with organizations such as the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) and the Dominica Dementia Foundation demonstrated his dedication to community service.

Impact on Society

Despite passing at 72, Bellot’s legacy lives on through his contributions to media, business, and community service in Dominica. He is remembered for his passion for communication and his efforts to foster productive dialogue in political and public affairs.​