Climate Resilience Funding: Dominica has launched the US$26 million (EC$70.2 million) DOMCREP project with the Green Climate Fund and CCCCC to protect eight vulnerable communities, boosting food security, disaster preparedness, early warning systems, and support for farmers and agro-processors over five years. Economic Update: Finance Minister Dr Irving McIntyre told budget consultations that Dominica’s economy grew 4.5% in 2025 despite global uncertainty. Agriculture & Trade: Agriculture Minister Roland Royer stressed that MSMEs are key to food security and expanding agricultural exports, calling for stronger support and accountability. Hurricane Season Preparedness: PM Roosevelt Skerrit urged households to review emergency plans and supplies as the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season began June 1. Tourism Momentum: Tourism Minister Denise Charles-Pemberton reported a 15% rise in total visitor arrivals and growth in stayover and cruise numbers, with major upgrades progressing. Opposition Airport Scrutiny: The UPP’s Joshua Francis called for full public disclosure on the international airport’s long-term financial viability, warning taxpayers could face subsidies if growth doesn’t materialize. Regional Courts: A CCJ judge criticized CARICOM states for not accepting the court as final appeal, including Dominica among those using it. Youth Governance: Senator Oscar George backed the new National Youth Council leadership, saying it will better represent young people.