Water & Waste Infrastructure: Grenada is set to host the 35th Annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) Conference (12–16 Oct 2026), aiming to boost regional know-how on water security, climate resilience, wastewater, and solid waste management, with local co-hosts Nawasa and GSWMA. Mobile Connectivity for Travelers: Kyivstar launched a travel-focused eSIM for mobile data roaming in 38 countries, including Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana, letting users buy separate data packages without calls or SMS. Public Health Leadership: Dr. Eva Jané Llopis began her role as PAHO/WHO Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries, covering health system strengthening across the OECS and French Caribbean departments including Martinique. Heritage Preservation Under Review: In Grenada, an international team is assessing the historic Drill Yard site after an interim court injunction paused demolition, with a technical assessment due by 31 Aug 2026. Marine Science & Conservation: A Trinidad and Tobago PhD project uses underwater acoustic recording to study manatees’ soundscapes, aiming to fill major gaps since the last population work. Coastal Erosion Exposes Slave Graves: In Guadeloupe’s Raisins-Clairs (Saint-François), erosion is increasingly uncovering and destroying a historic cemetery for enslaved people, with researchers warning that many more graves may already be lost to the sea.