Public Access & Legal Rights: JaBBEM celebrates a court injunction restoring unrestricted public access to Little Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios, blocking the UDC from denying access to adjoining lands, roads and pathways while the case heads to trial. Business Process Outsourcing: Minister Aubyn Hill urges Jamaica’s BPO sector to pivot to higher-value knowledge services as earnings fall from about US$1b to US$750m, pointing to areas like cybersecurity, data analytics, compliance and AI. Student Finance: The Students’ Loan Bureau warns that 38% of employed borrowers made no payments in 2026, urging early contact to avoid interest and late fees. Tourism & Tech: Jamaica’s Tourism Ministry reaffirms plans to integrate AI and digital tools to boost competitiveness, decision-making and crisis management. Energy & Women-Led Growth: CDB launches a US$500,000 clean-energy support initiative for women-led businesses across the region, backed by Canada’s SuRGE programme. Agriculture & Food Security: Minister Floyd Green pushes a regional “division of labour” for premium crops and urges execution to cut the region’s food import bill. Health & Services: JMDA says only emergency services will be provided for 24 hours as doctors press for an Industrial Disputes Tribunal overtime ruling. Climate & Infrastructure: GIS professionals are urged to use mapping data to educate Jamaicans on risks from irregular settlements, flooding and coastal exposure.