Pesticide & Cancer Risk: New FAO-linked rankings put Saint Lucia 6th globally for pesticide use intensity, at 27.6 kg per hectare of cropland, raising public and environmental health concerns; regional research cited in the report links higher pesticide exposure among banana plantation workers in Guadeloupe and Martinique to higher rates of prostate and blood cancers. Regional Health & Environment: The OECS is turning sargassum know-how from Martinique and Guadeloupe into a coordinated response across Eastern Caribbean states, supported by EU funding, with a focus on safer collection and turning seaweed into economic opportunities. Health Logistics & Connectivity: TAP Air Portugal plans to resume Venezuela flights on 13 July after earthquake damage, initially routing via Valencia with a Guadeloupe technical stop; the first flight will carry 8.7 tonnes of medical supplies. Community & Youth: Rotaract District 7030’s conference returns to Antigua after 20+ years, bringing nearly 200 young leaders from across the Caribbean, including Guadeloupe and Martinique.