Climate-Resilient Housing: Dominica is set to hand over 16 new three-bedroom climate-resilient homes in Woodford Hill on Friday, as part of a wider push to deliver 215 resilient homes across nine communities, with housing repairs also planned for families most in need. CBI & Governance Tensions: Businessman Gregor Nassief’s dispute with PM Roosevelt Skerrit over Dominica’s Citizenship by Investment programme escalated again, with Skerrit saying he replied to Nassief via letters, WhatsApp and meetings and referring allegations to the FIU. EU Pressure on CBI: OECS leaders, including Skerrit, are seeking a high-level mission to Brussels later this month to address the EU’s move toward ending visa-free access for CBI countries. Climate-Smart Development Leadership: The UWI has appointed new leadership for its Global Institute for Climate-Smart and Resilient Development, aiming to strengthen research and support for climate-resilient progress across the Caribbean. Sustainable Farming Support: Eco Balance secured a grant to launch a “Greening Farms” project in central Dominica, focusing on soil mapping, runoff risk, composting systems, and training for more environmentally sustainable farming. Youth Wellness (Health & Environment): CARICOM’s Secretary-General urged stronger focus on youth wellness ahead of Caribbean Wellness Day, citing high rates of overweight, high blood pressure, alcohol use and inactivity across the region.