Regional Policy & Tech: The 51st CARICOM summit wrapped up in St. Lucia, with leaders pushing consumer protection, affordability as prices rise, progress on free movement for CARICOM nationals, and an accelerated plan for an affordable interregional ferry to boost travel, trade, and food security; they also flagged responsible AI use. Citizenship by Investment Shockwave: An OECS op-ed warns that EU notice could force Citizenship by Investment programmes to end by 2028, with potential visa-free access consequences for OECS nationals—raising big questions for small island economies that rely heavily on CBI revenue. Education & STEM Readiness: Grenada’s 2026 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment results show strong overall performance, but Mathematics is the standout weak spot, slipping from 2025 to 2026 and pointing to structural numeracy challenges beyond the pandemic. Digital Creative Tech: PAMM announced 21 artists selected for its inaugural Open Call for Digital Art Commissions, with grants up to $15,000 and projects spanning VR, AI animation, net art, 3D modeling, and immersive installations—submissions included from Martinique.