Public Space & Culture: Mumbai’s Kala Ghoda is getting a pedestrian-friendly makeover with the Kala Ghoda Art Avenue Beautification and Illumination Project, upgrading heritage roads with walkways, seating and lighting. Arts Funding: Indiana’s READI Arts & Culture grants hand Union County $1M for an open-air pavilion and a documentary on local entrepreneurs, while Oldenburg gets support for a festival and German-heritage mural. Workforce & Care: A cardiology workforce squeeze is emerging as aging populations grow faster than clinician supply, pushing the specialty to adapt. Local Arts in Portsmouth: Castle Road businesses celebrate a new “community high street” feel after pedestrianisation, and Circus in Motion returns to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with free contemporary circus performances. Heritage & Art: Guatemala announced a breakthrough deciphering a Maya astronomer’s name from ancient murals—“White-chested Fox.” Digital Life & Speech: A Daily Mirror piece argues freedom of speech needs responsibility as misinformation, edited video and hate speech spread online. AI & Creativity: Prime Video unveiled first looks for its Carrie series, updating the story around social media bullying and online harassment. Copyright & Music: The Script’s lead singer backs an Irish AI copyright motion after claiming songs were scraped for training. Cultural Repatriation: Türkiye reunited a long-lost panel with its Gypsy Girl Mosaic at Zeugma, recovered after trafficking and auction efforts.