Public Safety & Crime: Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake urged Jamaicans not to get complacent despite a 21% murder reduction up to Aug 1, stressing peace means safety and trust, not just fewer crimes. Courts & Governance: A row has erupted at the Caribbean Court of Justice after CCJ president Justice Winston Anderson removed Justice Chile Eboe-Osuji from a panel, with fellow judges also alleging “authoritarian” leadership and “panel fixing.” Anti-Drug Operations: Kingston Container Terminal remains under heavy scrutiny after a major cocaine bust worth over J$1 billion, with KCT employees arrested and security tightened amid an expanded probe. Immigration & Child Welfare: A Haitian woman charged with overstaying was granted bail on humanitarian grounds after her infant was found injured while in State care. Disaster Resilience & Reconstruction: NaRRA CEO Ambassador Antony Anderson is heading to Peru to study resilient rebuilding practices and project delivery, as Jamaica ramps up its own recovery efforts. Community & Education: Walkerswood Jerk Festival drew about 3,500 patrons with CB Chicken support, while St James High School will benefit from a charity 5K night run/walk aimed at funding hurricane recovery. Sports & National Pride: Antigua and Barbuda Falcons edged Jamaica Kingsmen in a last-ball CPL thriller, while Jamaica prepares to host the inaugural Special Olympics Caribbean Beach Games in Montego Bay in November.