Falklands Immigration: The Executive Council has approved a temporary pause on new Permanent Residence Permit applications for up to 12 months, while officials review the points-based assessment and annual quota to ensure permanent residence still reflects a “meaningful and lasting contribution” to the Islands. Extreme Heat & Wildfire Risk: The EU warns wildfires could spread across “all of Europe” within days as extreme heat drives new blazes in France, Spain, Greece and beyond, with evacuations already underway and more risk expected as conditions worsen. Disaster Response (Public Health Angle): In Assam, floods in Sivasagar are described as the worst in 50 years, with large-scale evacuations, rescue operations, and ongoing search efforts after deaths and missing people were reported—highlighting the need for rapid medical support and outbreak prevention after flooding. Community Health Support: A Royal Navy veteran recovering from a rare brain tumour is set to complete a 25km Dartmoor fundraising walk for Help for Heroes, supported by earlier medical transfers and counselling arranged with help from the charity. Local Notices: The Legislative Assembly and upcoming committee meetings (Housing, Planning and Building) are listed for early August, with public access details provided.