Geothermal Power Update: Dominica’s geothermal plant restarted its mandatory seven-day reliability test on July 1 after engineers fixed June 17–18 outage issues, and is now supplying about 10.4MW to the national grid. Youth Robotics & Coding: The first-ever Nature Island Innovators Robotics Camp is set for July 13–18 at Portsmouth Secondary School, bringing hands-on robotics, coding, teamwork, and leadership skills to Dominican youth. Smart Farming Training: FAO trained 56 Dominican farmers and agri professionals on irrigation, fertigation, and nutrient management to boost high-value vegetable production, including demonstration plots across the island. Marine Conservation: Dominica’s new Sperm Whale Reserve Board has started consultations with watersports operators to build shared rules and protect sperm whales while supporting sustainable marine tourism. Health Watch: Dr. Velda Wade says Dominica has about 300 people living with cancer, calling it an “epidemic” level concern for a small population. Regional Tech & Policy: OECS is pushing community-based tourism as a growth engine, backed by EU funding, with workshops aimed at putting local communities at the centre of tourism planning. Ocean Wildlife Spotlight: The Ocean Conservancy’s photo contest crowned a walrus nursing scene as top prize, highlighting marine life and habitats. Summer Reporting Pause: ThinkGeoEnergy says it will take a two-week summer break and return with regular reporting on July 21.