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Jamaicans are celebrating a landmark court victory that protects their right to enjoy their own coastal paradise. A legal injunction now halts restrictions at Little Dunn’s River, marking a major milestone for community beach access.
After years of being locked out of their ancestral beaches by luxury hotels, Jamaican communities are taking their fight to court and winning back access to cherished coastal spaces. Five landmark cases set to go to trial could transform how the island balances tourism with local rights.
A luxury resort in Montenegro is reopening after a five-year closure, with a new agreement giving residents free access to two of three nearby beaches. The deal also secures state profit-sharing and protects parkland from future development.
A retiring golf club secretary donated his farewell collection to buy beach wheelchairs for children with mobility needs. His former club matched the gift, bringing the total to $1,000 for a new adapted wheelchair in North Berwick, Scotland.
Mexico is making Tulum's stunning beaches accessible to everyone, not just resort guests. The Tourism Ministry just added seven new public access points and plans to open four more next week.