Human Rights & Law: Amira Mahomed, a 21-year-old LLB student from Emeris Durban North, has been selected to represent her institution at the 2026 Christof Heyns African Human Rights Moot Court Competition in Abidjan (July 26–Aug 2), after topping Emeris’ national selection process. Science on Screen: A transatlantic sailing reality experiment puts 12 strangers on a yacht for a month, exploring what happens when people with little sailing experience are filmed while crossing the Atlantic. Anti-colonial Legacy: A new look at Frantz Fanon’s work revisits how anti-colonial resistance connects economic extraction, racial hierarchy, and the ongoing struggle for sovereignty—rooted in his Fort-de-France origins. Regional Health Infrastructure: Grenada’s Project Polaris plans a new US$250M, 250-bed climate-resilient teaching hospital (completion targeted for 2029) with a partnership involving Mount Sinai for training and clinical models. Tax Tech & AI: CARICOM tax administrators meet in Georgetown, Guyana (July 27–31) to discuss “smart, data-driven and AI-enabled” tax administration, with OECD-linked talks on tax and development. Pesticides & Public Health: Reporting highlights high pesticide use in parts of the Caribbean, including Saint Lucia, and points to regional research linking pesticide exposure to higher cancer risks in plantation workers across Guadeloupe and Martinique.