Airport Build-Out: Crews are advancing construction of Dominica’s international airport passenger terminal, with steelwork, masonry and concrete progressing alongside roofing, waterproofing, fireproofing and lightning protection—aimed at a modern gateway built to handle a changing climate. Early Childhood Support: Soufriere families celebrated the handover of the Dominique Marchand Pre-School to the Ministry of Education, replacing years of temporary learning spaces after Hurricane Maria damage, with support from Jungle Bay Dominica and the Redekop Family Endowment. Botanical Gardens Safety: The Ministry is upgrading fencing around washroom facilities at the Botanical Gardens to improve security for visitors and staff, asking the public to be patient during works. Weather Watch: Meteorologists report a high-pressure system with Saharan dust and moderate seas, while a tropical wave is expected to bring showers to the southern Lesser Antilles into Monday—so residents should stay alert for changing conditions. Kalinago Food Resilience: Kalinago households received seedlings, tools and water storage equipment through a UNDP-backed project funded by India to strengthen backyard gardening, food security and climate resilience. Marine Tourism Rules: The Dominica Watersports Association is pushing for clearer, more transparent regulations and streamlined licensing tied to the Sperm Whale Reserve framework, to protect the marine environment while giving operators clearer guidance.