Tourism & arrivals: Tourism Minister Denise Charles Pemberton says Dominica’s tourism product is showing encouraging signs, with visitor arrivals and stayover numbers rising, as the island pushes ahead with Tourism Awareness Month and upgrades to key sites. Hurricane season readiness: With the Atlantic hurricane season officially underway, Dominica’s acting meteorology director Marshall Alexander says NOAA is forecasting a below-normal season, but warns Dominica remains highly vulnerable and urges residents to prepare and follow official updates. Regional aviation shake-up: Dominica’s air links are set to be reshaped as Caribbean Airlines withdraws from key markets and regional connectivity shifts, with a wider look at how new hubs and interline deals are changing travel patterns. Opposition politics: Senior UWP figures have published an open letter denouncing calls for their expulsion from the party, accusing leadership-aligned surrogates of misinformation and political persecution. Youth leadership: The National Youth Council of Dominica elects a new executive for 2026–2028, led by President Yannick Regis. Economy check-in: The IMF executive board concludes Dominica’s 2026 Article IV consultation, noting growth supported by tourism and infrastructure while flagging fiscal and external imbalances and downside risks. Environment & governance: Civil society groups, with CANARI, are calling for faster implementation of the Escazú Agreement to improve environmental information access, participation, and justice.