CBI Under EU Pressure: EU officials have told Dominica and four other Eastern Caribbean governments to shut down citizenship-by-investment programmes by June 1, 2028 or face loss of Schengen visa-free access; regional prime ministers say they’ll coordinate a unified push to Brussels. US Travel Ban Politics: U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace has introduced a “Third World Immigration Moratorium Act” that would bar entry from Dominica and other countries, echoing Trump-era travel restrictions. Tourism Delivery: Dominica’s XCD$1.81m Champagne Beach Tourist Reception Facility is at 35% completion, with key works like demolition, access construction, foundation work, retaining walls, and first-fix plumbing/electrical underway. Roseau North By-election: UWP candidate Danny Lugay says unemployment must be tackled by turning the former Public Works site into a major tourism and commercial hub to create jobs. Local Governance & Services: Birth certificate issuance in Dominica has been fully restored, and government is also considering a dedicated department/unit for disability rights and policy coordination. Regional Food Security: ZHTF has launched a EU-funded regional initiative using ten schools to improve food security, nutrition, education, and climate resilience across participating islands including Dominica. International Engagement: China’s top diplomat met Dominica’s foreign minister in Shanghai to deepen AI and broader cooperation.