Belize River Recovery: The Department of the Environment says Belize River water quality has returned to normal after the early-August fish kill, with key readings back to baseline and fish organ testing finding no chemicals of concern—though officials did not name the cause and will keep monitoring. Riverbank Rules Under Fire: A joint inspection found clearing along the Belize River reached the water’s edge, raising alarms from conservationists about impacts to freshwater ecosystems and manatees, while officials point to the 66-foot reserve and older land titles complicating enforcement. Climate Education Push: Belize launched a nine-month Belize Climate Ready Campaign to make climate action easier to understand, using TV/radio, social media, brochures and community engagement to cut through technical jargon. Weather Watch: Showers and thunderstorms are expected across Belize today, easing by evening before more rain develops late tonight; Tropical Depression Fay and Storm Gonzalo are not expected to threaten Belize. EU Conservation Funding: The EU and IOM awarded over $1 million in grants to Belize NGOs to strengthen forest protection, community-based border management and protected area conservation. Regional Health Security: Belize joined a CARPHA–PAHO workshop in Trinidad and Tobago to strengthen respiratory virus surveillance and lab diagnostics across the Caribbean. UNGA Spotlight: PM John Briceño is set to deliver Belize’s UN General Assembly address, renewing calls for Taiwan’s meaningful UN participation and highlighting climate resilience and sustainable development.