Airfare Pressure: Opposition tourism spokesperson Andrea Purkiss is demanding answers from Minister Edmund Bartlett after checks showed Jamaicans facing “wall” prices—American Airlines quoting about US$3,744 return between Montego Bay and Miami and JetBlue Fort Lauderdale flights repeatedly sold out—while she says rising non-resident arrivals don’t mean fares are affordable. Food Security Alarm: New UN data says 55% of Jamaicans face food insecurity, with 28% experiencing severe hunger or going entire days without eating, as the Western Hospitality Institute calls for resilient food systems. Democracy & Tech: Prime Minister Andrew Holness told parliamentarians at the CPA Caribbean conference that AI and social media are intensifying misinformation threats, warning that technology must serve democracy, not replace human judgement. Public Service Digital Fix: The Island Traffic Authority says damaged fibre has temporarily disrupted access to Electronic Certificates of Fitness, with eFitness processing affected at service hubs while already-processed certificates remain available. Charities Go Online: Charitable organisations can now register and renew status online via JSWIFT, with the move aimed at modernising services and strengthening oversight ahead of FATF review. Crime Update: St Catherine North Police Division recorded its first murder-free calendar month in 29 months, citing a 42% reduction in murders. Sports & Training: JAAA signed an MOU with Japan’s Tottori Prefecture to boost preparations for Beijing 2027, while Kadrian Goldson won the men’s 100m in Berlin in 9.98 seconds. Culture & Diaspora: Jamaica and the OAS formalised a cooperation agreement to expand exhibitions, exchanges, training and youth engagement across the Americas.