Online Safety: Jamaica’s National Security minister Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn warns of fake overseas job offers used to lure victims into human trafficking, urging people to verify employers and use authorised recruitment channels. AI for Weather: Google opens its WeatherNext 2 cyclone forecasting tech to researchers, saying it can add over a day of warning for storm tracks, intensity and damaging winds. Deep-Sea Science: The ISA’s Sustainable Seabed Knowledge Initiative marks milestones, including a push to name 1,000 new deep-sea species by 2030. Healthcare Tech Upgrades: UHWI expands specialist care with new cardiac and stroke services, a catheterisation lab, minimally invasive valve programme, thrombectomy, and 30+ clinical technology upgrades. Digital Health: May Pen Hospital reports gains after adopting the e-Care electronic health records system, improving monitoring, data collection and decision-making. STEM Capacity Building: UWI and UTech lecturers strike, while Jamaica’s Scientific Research Council continues STEM teacher attachments to strengthen lab-light, rural classroom delivery. Logistics Modernisation: Jamaica Post upgrades international mail and customs systems to speed processing and improve tracking, with possible short disruptions during rollout. Education & Access: UTech students win fee reductions after a stand-off with the university administration. Climate & Water: Stormwater management research highlights how better systems can reduce disaster impacts across Caribbean SIDS. Environment: Plastic waste from abroad is piling up on Jamaica’s east coast, stressing the need for regional cooperation on marine litter.