Lifelong Learning: UWI Global Campus St. Vincent and the Grenadines held a recognition ceremony for adults finishing short courses in grant writing, occupational health and safety, digital marketing, and business information technology. Climate Tech for Resilience: OECS leaders in Kingstown backed digital transformation as a “tool for regional survival,” pushing data-driven decisions, smart destination management, early warning systems, and digital inclusion. Diplomacy + Tech Cooperation: Kenton X. Chance presented credentials to Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, with both sides flagging smart agriculture, medicine, infrastructure, and information and communications technology. Blue Economy + Marine Science: SVG hosted a critical blue economy workshop and, separately, Fisheries Minister Conroy Huggins announced a queen conch hatchery and reef restoration as conch and lobster catches keep falling. Health Tech Access: PAHO/WHO and OECS-PPS convene a regional workshop to improve access to safe medicines and health technologies, including pooled procurement and better supply chains. AI Skills for Jobs: St. Vincent’s chamber highlights AI opportunities as DeVry expands an AI-focused workforce training push across the Caribbean. Food Sovereignty: Agriculture Minister Israel Bruce urged farmers to build resilience by reducing dependence on imported staples, while a Taiwan-backed project trains young farmers in smart agriculture using vertical farming and IoT-based controls. Forensics Funding: The US pledged over $8M to upgrade Caribbean forensic labs for better synthetic drug detection and court-ready support. Governance Watch: PM Godwin Friday says any citizenship-by-investment programme will be structurally separated from politicians, with strong due diligence and parliamentary accountability.