Renewables Funding: IRENA opened a funding call for renewable energy projects across Central America and the Caribbean, including The Bahamas, with support routed through its Climate Investment Platform and Energy Transition Finance Accelerator. Digital Justice: The Commonwealth Peace Mediation Conference adopted the Jaipur Declaration and highlighted “Nyayayan – The Digital Way of Justice,” a Rajasthan High Court push toward paperless court operations. Local Youth & Sports Tech: Disney Cruise Line partnered with NBA star Buddy Hield to upgrade Woodcock Primary School’s sports complex in Nassau, part of its Play Project expanding play access across Bahamian schools. Power Grid Relief Pressure: Prime Minister Philip Davis asked Bahamas Power & Light to examine further financial relief for customers after repeated New Providence outages, as BPL works to rebuild grid “institutional knowledge.” Insurance Careers Pipeline: Coralisle Group (CG) wrapped its 2026 Summer Internship Programme, taking students from six jurisdictions including The Bahamas and placing them across insurance, legal, finance, technology, and more. Crypto Exchange Watch: Benchmark Bahamas CEO said the Bahamas Ovryde Exchange will avoid FTX-style failures, stressing a licensing structure and regulator oversight after Securities Commission approval. Health & Neuro Care: Doctors Hospital is partnering with an Indian institute to launch a specialist neurological wellness centre in The Bahamas focused on autism treatment, with plans for 75 local jobs. STEM in the Classroom: Colina Holdings Bahamas hosted BYLD students with sessions spanning IT, investments, accounting, communications, and graphic design, plus a $10,000 donation to the programme. Maritime Discovery: Newly released images show the wreck of Shackleton’s final ship, Quest, resting in the Labrador Sea at about 1,280 feet deep, with marine life reported around the site.