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Sports Spotlight: Saint Lucia’s SLBF is targeting a first-ever CAC Games berth via the ANOCES U23 3×3 tournament in the British Virgin Islands (May 16-17), naming a four-player squad and saying the qualification “window closes in June.” Public Safety & Justice: Dominican authorities opened criminal proceedings against the captain of a tourist boat after “Survivor Greece” contestant Stavros Floros suffered a partial leg amputation near Saona; a closed-door hearing will decide detention or bail. Cybersecurity Push: Indotel and the Ministry of Defense signed an agreement to boost cyber defense, spectrum monitoring, and border signal surveillance, including a binational monitoring center. Citizenship Milestone: 149 foreign nationals from 30+ countries were sworn in as Dominican citizens in Santo Domingo. Aviation & Tourism: Arajet resumes nonstop Punta Cana–Ecuador flights from October 2026. Climate Finance: Caribbean countries, including the Dominican Republic, trained for access to a US$250M loss-and-damage grant facility ahead of a June 15 deadline.

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