Tourism & Investment: PM Andrew Holness says tourism boosts confidence that attracts investment, while Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett pushes “Tourism 3.0” to widen local participation and keep more earnings in Jamaica. Crime & Confidence: State Minister Delano Seiveright links falling murders to improved investor sentiment, citing a sharp downward trend from 2023 to 2025 under Plan Secure Jamaica. Customs & Trade Ease: From June 22, Jamaica Customs will stop mandatory pre-release verification for new vehicles imported by authorised dealers, moving to post-clearance checks to cut delays and costs. Entrepreneurship for Seniors: Digicel Foundation-backed Senior Entrepreneurship Programme trains 60+ Jamaicans to turn crafts into income, with coaching and market access support. Regional Ocean Cooperation: Jamaica and Barbados sign on to the Wider Caribbean Ocean Coordination Mechanism, expanding the group to 22 countries to tackle shared marine and climate challenges. Public Access to Beaches: Court action over Mammee Bay spotlights fears that coastline access is being squeezed by resort development. Sports (Local Pride): Nayoka Clunis wins a sixth national hammer title; Brianna Lyston takes the women’s 100m in the Netherlands; Assinie Wilson claims the men’s 400m hurdles crown.