Roseau Enhancement Project: Dominica has moved into the implementation phase of the decade-long Roseau Enhancement Project after a June 17 kickoff meeting with consultants, government departments, utility companies and other stakeholders. The works will target key roads including Independence Street, Bath Road, Cork Street, Great George Street, Virgin Lane, River Street and King George V Street, with a US$2.24 million consultancy contract awarded for design review and supervision. Tourism Push: The Discover Dominica Authority launched “Summer: The Nature Island Way,” rolling out eight curated itineraries for families, couples and solo travellers, with multi-day packages and full-day tours focused on nature, wellness, culture and community experiences. Health Innovation: On World Sickle Cell Day, the Sickle Cell Cares Foundation launched SickleConnect, a free Caribbean-first digital platform offering clinical summaries, virtual support and emergency location alerts for people living with sickle cell disease. Citizenship by Investment Watch: A CBI expert says currency volatility and stricter compliance checks are the biggest hurdles for applicants, even as demand remains strong. Regional Finance: The IFC says it will invest up to US$15 million in the Caribbean Community Resilience Fund debt sub-fund, aimed at expanding financing for resilience and SME growth across 13 countries including Dominica. Local Governance & Community: The Diocese of Roseau begins Family Week 2026 (June 21–27) under the theme “Carrying the Graces of the Sacraments Home,” focusing on strengthening the domestic church.