Water & Waste Infrastructure: Grenada is set to host the 35th Annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) Conference (12–16 Oct 2026), aiming to bring ministers, engineers and utilities together on water security, climate resilience, wastewater and solid waste management—an event that could ripple across the French Caribbean, including Martinique. Mobile Connectivity for Travelers: Kyivstar launched a Travel SIM eSIM for mobile Internet roaming in 38 countries, including Guadeloupe, Martinique and French Guiana, with users paying only for selected data packages. Public Health Leadership: Dr. Eva Jané Llopis has assumed the PAHO/WHO Representative role for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries, covering health-system strengthening across the OECS and French Caribbean departments including Martinique. Coastlines & Heritage Under Threat: In the French Caribbean, erosion is exposing and destroying an enslaved people’s cemetery at Raisins-Clairs in Saint-François, with researchers warning that many graves may already be lost to the sea. Marine Science & Conservation: Aimee Boisselle’s PhD work uses underwater acoustic recording to study manatees’ soundscapes in Trinidad, aiming to fill major data gaps and support conservation policy.