Chikungunya Vaccination Drive: French Guiana health authorities say chikungunya is accelerating and have launched a campaign using 2,500 free doses (Vimkunya and Ixchiq) for people over 65 and those with underlying conditions, alongside intensified mosquito control and public awareness, after 513 confirmed cases and 101 hospitalizations were reported by May 28. Deepwater Port Debate: France is pushing Guyana to fast-track its deepwater port to boost European trade, but local observers urge skepticism about who benefits most—especially given how connectivity limits already raise import/export costs. Ocean & Wellness Link: Ahead of World Ocean Day, Novotel and WWF France released an updated Ocean Impact Report highlighting progress on ocean-focused operations, sustainable food practices, and marine conservation—framing ocean health as tied to human wellbeing. Regional Trade Talks: Brazil and Suriname plan negotiations to expand a limited trade agreement, with discussions covering energy, logistics, transport, agriculture, and communications. Sports & Community Health: Independence events featured standout distance running and cycling performances involving French Guiana-linked athletes, underscoring local momentum around active lifestyles.