Caricom Membership Push: A new Narrative Research Bermuda poll says 42% back full Caricom membership (10% “completely”), while 45% oppose it; 81% want the issue decided by referendum, keeping pressure on the government’s next steps. Road Safety Bill: Opposition MP Jarion Richardson backs roadside sobriety checks without advance notice and wants tougher penalties, including doubling offence punishments and demerit points, as the Road Traffic and Motor Car (Road Safety and Penalties) Amendment Act 2026 heads to debate. Public Service Hiring Drive: Government says interest in public service careers rose after a Pier 6 career fair, citing strong engagement metrics and increased visits to the new careers platform. Youth Engagement: The Office of Youth Affairs will host an “Ask the Leader” town hall at Bermuda College tonight, inviting young people to question leaders on education, jobs, housing and the economy. Utility Regulation Leadership: RA director Nigel Burgess elected deputy chairman of the Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators, boosting regional influence as energy transition and affordability remain key themes. Education & Skills: Bermuda College signed an MOU with Arizona State University for faculty and student exchange and course design, and received a $150,000 Essent Re donation for a modernised classroom. Wildlife Response: A specialist rattlesnake search team with trained dogs is set to assist around Gibbs Hill Road after an unconfirmed report near Fairmont Southampton/Turtle Hill. Sports: Dominica beat Bermuda 72-63 in the AmeriCup Caribbean qualifiers, while Guyana finished fourth overall and Bermuda placed seventh in the tournament standings.