Court & Justice: The Turks and Caicos Court of Appeal has dismissed a bail bid by former premier Michael Misick and two senior ministers, after they were convicted on bribery-related land and development charges; the court said none showed “exceptional circumstances” or a strong chance their appeals would succeed before serving substantial portions of their sentences. Public Health & Safety: The Department of Environment and Coastal Resources issued a shoreline safety reminder for swimming and snorkelling, urging visitors to avoid dawn/dusk swims, remove shiny objects that attract predatory fish, don’t swim near fishing activity, and swim with a companion. Marine & Biosecurity: A Horizon Scanning Workshop (Darwin Strategic Biosecurity Project) wrapped up to identify invasive non-native species most likely to threaten agriculture, biodiversity, public health, the economy, and ecosystems. Wellness & Fitness Tourism: Novak Djokovic’s Turks and Caicos tennis retreat at Amanyara is underway, pitching “vitality, flexibility and wellbeing” as part of a multi-day wellness programme. Healthcare-Adjacent Corrections Reform: UK-funded leadership training for senior corrections officers continues as the territory works to overhaul prison culture, with past reviews citing staffing shortages that affected access to medical visits and other services.