Regional Policy & Tech: CARICOM’s 51st summit in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, wrapped up with leaders flagging consumer protection, affordability, and “responsible AI usage,” alongside progress on free movement and a push for an affordable interregional ferry to boost travel, trade, and food security. Local Youth & Networks: The Rotaract District 7030 conference returned to Antigua after more than 20 years, bringing nearly 200 young leaders from across the Caribbean (including Martinique) together for leadership and service. OECS Economy & Mobility: An OECS-focused op-ed warns that EU pressure to end Citizenship by Investment by 2028 could reshape government finances and potentially affect visa-free access to Europe for OECS nationals. Education & STEM Foundations: In Grenada, the 2026 CPEA results were strong overall (93.6% at 50%+), but Mathematics dipped notably, signaling a need for targeted support to protect primary numeracy.