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Trinidadian-born Dr Legena Henry, founder and CEO of Barbados-based Rum and Sargassum Incorporated, walked away with the top prize of US$5,000 at the 2026 Climate Smart Summit Investor Forum pitch competition held in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Tuesday. Henry was among six climate-focused entrepreneurs from across the Caribbean who were each given seven minutes to pitch their projects before a panel of five judges from regional and international financial institutions. Dr Judlyn Telesford-Checkley, of GrenadaGrows, secured second place and a prize of US$2,500, while Jamaica's Teka Smith of Cristeek Gold took third place and earned US$1,500.

<p>After weeks of Chicagoans collectively asking, “where’s the lineup?” Riot Fest announced full details for its 2026 edition Thursday morning, with Tool, Twenty One Pilots, Pierce the Veil, Alanis Morissette, Morrissey, Iggy Pop, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Pixies, Rise Against, Alkaline Trio, The All-American Rejects, Nas and Patti Smith & Her Band among the top billing for the festival, which returns to Douglass Park Sept. 18-20.</p><p>Tickets are now on sale at riotfest.org.</p><p>The Chicago-bred punk/rock/metal gathering notably celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2025, with Mayor Brandon Johnson even providing an official Riot Fest Day proclamation on the final day. 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An earthquake measuring magnitude 4.7 occurred near Grenada on May 30, 2026, at a depth of 134 kilometers, with an estimated 170,000 people within a 100-kilometer radius of the epicenter.