Living Statues & Youth Arts: Funtopia Youth Initiative Foundation, with Child Focus Foundation, hosted a mini “Living Statue” presentation workshop at the Child Focus Foundation, teaching Saba’s youth character work, breathing control, silent audience engagement, and costume-making—led by living-statue performer Quair Hodge. Parenting Support: ECAAM and Creative Teacher 767 invited parents and caregivers to a free online seminar on “Understanding Communication Difficulties in Children,” offering practical ways to spot early signs and support children’s participation at home and beyond. Women in Watersports: Dive Dominica launched Dominica’s inaugural Women’s Dive Day, giving girls and women ages 10 to 60 a first scuba experience at the Anchorage Hub pool, with Discover Scuba training and certificates. Esports Meets Football: Portsmouth Bombers FC and NSE Night Club announced the Bombers FC EGame Challenge 2026—an outdoor EA SPORTS FC 26 tournament with music and prizes on August 22 at Benjamin Park. EU Pressure on CBI: Reports say the European Commission has drawn a line under Caribbean Citizenship by Investment, urging Dominica and four other Eastern Caribbean states to phase out CBI by June 1, 2028 or risk losing Schengen visa-free access. US Entry-Ban Debate: Political commentator Dr Radcliffe Robins criticized a proposed US “Third World Immigration Moratorium” entry-ban list that includes Dominica, arguing it targets Black nations and reflects broader racialized policy aims. St. Ann Parish Feast (Mahaut/Tarreau): Mahaut Jimmit Tarreau Village Council outlined St. Ann celebrations July 23–26, featuring Gospel Fest performances, Fish Night, Jouvé, MAHAUT EXPO, dance events, and a grand Mass. Food Culture Spotlight: Dominica’s national culinary festival, Goûté Domnik (Taste of Dominica), runs July 19–26 with Restaurant Week menus and Creole food experiences across the island.