Education & Teachers: LaSonja Harrison returns as Jamaica Teachers’ Association president, pushing for safer, healthier schools and faster hurricane repairs, while also urging teachers to prepare for changes in the profession. Health & Accountability: St Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital is set to release an official statement after the death of Kenise Dunn five days after giving birth, following a preliminary report. Women’s Health & Access: A new push highlights how period poverty is costing girls school time and opportunities, calling for action to end it. Youth & Agriculture: Jamaica’s National Youth in Agriculture Policy is expected to be tabled in Parliament within two months, with support programmes aimed at young farmers. Education Testing: CXC launches the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), describing it as a “game changer” with new focus modules. Community Support: NET delivers school supplies and uniforms to students in St Elizabeth, while Smile Saver Foundation hosts back-to-school treats in Dalvey. Culture & Music: Reggae Land 2026 draws more than 135,000 fans in the UK, and Jamaican dancehall keeps crossing big stages, including Masicka’s Barclays Center headline. Land & Rights: ACCM calls for urgent fixes to post-slavery landlessness, pointing to dignity-focused procedures beyond demolitions.