Tourism & Resilience: Antigua is being pitched as a top all-inclusive escape, with 365 beaches, Nelson’s Dockyard, rainforest adventures, and adults-only options—useful for visitors, but also a reminder that climate-ready tourism planning matters. Climate Accountability: A new push is growing around the world missing the 1.5°C promise, with small states warning they’re already paying the price through debt and disaster recovery. Ocean Policy: Antigua and Barbuda’s position on “sustainable use” in whaling is defended in an op-ed, arguing it’s grounded in law and science—not payments. Child Protection: Government moves to open the Sex Offenders Registry to the public, including photos, as advocates stress safer communities and better support for survivors. Youth Leadership: CARICOM appoints Antigua’s Janet Simon as Dean of the Youth Ambassador Corps, prioritising youth mental health, nutrition, peace, and pathways to jobs. Wildlife & Pollution: A rescued loggerhead turtle in Fuerteventura is released after treatment for injuries linked to marine litter—an education win for biodiversity protection. Regional Climate Diplomacy: Foreign Affairs Minister Chet Greene calls for direct air links between Africa and the Caribbean and links cooperation to climate justice and reparatory goals.