Power & Utilities: Energy Minister Jobeth Coleby-Davis says Sunday’s blackout was “highly unusual,” while blaming higher bills on increased summer consumption and urging residents to cut usage with blinds/curtains and thermostat settings. Humanitarian Logistics: A ship carrying 88 containers of relief supplies is heading to Venezuela as Guyana and CARICOM partners coordinate earthquake response, with The Bahamas among participating states. Maritime Safety: Police in Bimini are investigating a 30-foot fall accident aboard an oil tanker that left a 31-year-old Russian crewman with a broken leg, broken arm and possible internal injuries; he was airlifted to New Providence. Conservation & Tourism Industry: AZA SAFE highlights how zoo ticket sales fund species-saving work, including coral reef and Bahamas-linked programs, in a new five-video series. Aviation & Connectivity: Tradewind Aviation expands flights from Stuart to Marsh Harbour, North Eleuthera and Nassau, positioning the Florida hub for easier island travel. Tech & Policy: An IT specialist calls for a national conversation on AI adoption, pushing for transparency, collaboration and stronger network security planning. Local Business & Culture: Caribbean Wines & Spirits launches Monument Beverage Co., a locally made ready-to-drink cocktail line. Regional Shipping Oversight: The FMC chair flags concerns about China “weaponizing” port state inspections affecting Panama-flagged vessels. Sports Development: Bahamas women’s basketball staff adds Special Jennings ahead of the July 12-18 Centrobasket qualifiers in Managua.