Maritime Emergency: Guyana’s MV Barima ferry disaster continues to unfold off the coast, with the confirmed death toll now reported at 53 and about 50 people still unaccounted for after the ship was said to have carried 179 people when it capsized near the Pomeroon River. Regional Rescue Support: Trinidad and Tobago has sent air and naval help, and Brazil is expected to add divers, while French Guiana has already contributed 12 specialist divers plus two medics and a mechanic as recovery shifts deeper underwater. Family & Health Services: Bodies are being transferred for processing and identification involving relatives at Suddie Hospital, as search zones expand and multiple vessels keep working. Public Health Alert: Curaçao’s health ministry is urging travelers to get yellow fever vaccination after WHO/PAHO flagged rising cases and new geographic spread in South America, noting vaccine protection if taken at least 10 days before travel. Rights & Access: Claire Hédon is leaving the Defender of Rights after a term marked by growing complaints tied to unequal access to services in French overseas territories, including healthcare and water. Wellness & Nature: A harpy eagle attack on a tourist in French Guiana has reignited debate about rare human-wildlife conflicts and conservation trade-offs.