Arts & Community Fundraising: Better Piggies Rescue is teaming up with Green Vegetarian and Nami for a two-month Phoenix campaign supporting more than 215 rescued pigs, with a limited-edition tSoyNami, pig pop-culture trivia, and resident-created artwork up for bids. Cultural Policy & Safety: Eurovision is changing rules so countries affected by armed conflict can’t host, and raising the minimum competitor age to 18—while boycotts continue over Israel’s participation. Music for Relief: Latin stars including Marc Anthony, Luis Fonsi, Chayanne, Feid and Jay Wheeler headline a Miami benefit concert for Venezuela and Colombia earthquake recovery, funding rebuilding, schools, and mental health. Local Arts in Daily Life: In Redditch, new artwork has been installed across housing schemes, with local artists and Norman Neasom prints helping brighten communal spaces and spark resident conversations. Heritage Spotlight: Akan goldweights are getting renewed attention for their 15th-century role as currency and their animal-and-proverb designs. AI & Society: A Philippines anti-disinformation bill is raising alarms that it could chill speech, especially as it covers AI-generated deceptive media. Creative Economy: South Africa’s creative sector is framed as a major GDP engine, but the push is on to help artists turn talent into sustainable businesses.