Disaster Response & Farming Relief: The Agriculture Ministry says farmers in Dominica’s East and Northeast face about EC$2 million in damage and losses after a trough system brought heavy rain, flooding and landslides, with cash grant assistance expected in the coming weeks for 276 of 734 registered farmers. Climate Warning: A new World Meteorological Organization report warns the Caribbean is feeling faster sea-level rise, stronger hurricanes and harsher swings between drought and flooding—pressures that hit food, water and health. Regional Business Focus: The Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC) has elected a new board, with members urged to position for opportunities tied to the international airport project expected to be completed by end-2027. Sports Administration: DFA president Glen Etienne says the association is tightening competition management after appointing Vladimir Corbette as Competitions Manager. Diplomacy & Politics: Cuba’s ambassador told Dominica the US should lift the embargo rather than offer aid, while UN weather experts flag worsening climate extremes across the region. Tourism Leadership: JCI Dominica received regional recognition for community development and leadership.