Coastal Heritage at Risk: Erosion on Guadeloupe’s Raisins-Clairs beach is exposing and destroying a centuries-old cemetery of enslaved people; Inrap has already identified 48 graves (2013–2014) and researchers warn hundreds more may be lost as the sea retreats inland. Marine Safety Debate: Nova Scotia shark sightings are driving calls for better beach monitoring, but officials say existing lifeguard protocols are already cautious—temporary closures and lifeguarded areas are treated as the safest option. Tech Question, Local Answer: Despite interest elsewhere in shark-detecting drones, Nova Scotia’s lifeguard service says it has no plans to adopt drone surveillance, citing no shark attacks in decades and ongoing on-the-ground monitoring. Procurement Scrutiny: Grenada’s DPM says a “design, build and finance” road approach “completely ignored” public procurement laws, arguing costs and financing details aren’t transparent. Climate-Resilient Culture: Carriacou’s museum rebuilding is set to cost over EC$1 million, aiming for a hurricane-ready, tech-savvy facility while preserving a restored 19th-century cotton gin. Caribbean Science & Storytelling: CSIFF26 announced 47 films from 14 countries, including Martinique, bringing Caribbean tech-forward storytelling and professional sessions to New York Oct 9–11.