Penal Code Overhaul: The Chamber of Deputies approved first-reading changes to the Dominican Penal Code, including limits on sanctions for non-consensual audio/video sharing and reduced penalties for perjury and defamation, with new language around what can be covered when content is shared via media and cyberspace. Faith & Community: In Santo Domingo Norte, the International Ministry Monte de Dios Horeb inaugurated a massive new Christian temple with capacity for over 7,000 people, attended by President Luis Abinader and First Lady Raquel Arbaje. Education, Sports & Housing: Abinader’s Greater Santo Domingo workday includes delivering apartments, inaugurating schools and a sports club, and meeting with students—aimed at boosting education, recreation, and access to decent housing. Police Tech Training: ITLA delivered the first AI certification for the high command of the National Police, focused on applying artificial intelligence to police management and decision-making. Sports Spotlight: Cuba officially received its flag for the XXV Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, as athletes prepare for the July 24–August 8 event. Tourism & Culture: The “Heritage Nights” program will bring art, dance, and performances to the 15 Heritage Cities, turning major monuments into community stages. Women’s Leadership: MICM and the Ministry of Women launched an alliance to support women’s leadership and economic autonomy.