Tourism Strategy Shift: CHTA and Amadeus say Caribbean travel is moving into a “higher-value, year-round” phase, with Latin American demand up sharply even as overall overseas growth cools. Fuel Relief and Cost Pressure: PM Roosevelt Skerrit links rising pump prices to the US-Iran-Israel conflict and says Dominica will cut fuel taxes at the end of May, with subsidies costing the treasury over $500,000 monthly. CARICOM Secretary-General Standoff: Trinidad and Tobago says it will not recognise Dr. Carla Barnett as CARICOM SG after August, despite regional claims of reappointment—keeping the dispute front and centre. Local Governance and Safety: Dominica police officers complete advanced drill training in Barbados, while PM Skerrit pledges full support for Roseau fire families and orders a comprehensive investigation into the “troubling pattern” of recent blazes. Food Security Push: OECS and Dominica back a root-and-tuber drive aimed at reclaiming food sovereignty, with EU support.