Healthcare & Housing Upgrades: PM Drew’s media tour spotlighted major refurbishment work at the Cardin Home, aimed at modern, comfortable care for vulnerable residents. Housing Delivery: The National Housing Corporation says construction is advancing on projects in Buckley’s Settlement, Taylor’s Community and Sandy Point, with homes nearing final stages. Water Security: Drew marked four years in office while pointing to expanded 24-hour water access, including progress at the Basseterre Desalination Plant and new storage capacity. Renewables & Energy Projects: Nevis geothermal partners met to review readiness for the drilling phase, including port logistics and mobilising equipment. Cost of Living Relief: Cabinet extended fuel and import relief measures through September 30, keeping 50% reductions on eligible gasoline excise and customs charges. Medicinal Cannabis Industry: The Medicinal Cannabis Authority opened registration for a Traditional Cultivator Programme and rolled out a seed-to-sale track-and-trace system. Tourism & Ports: Rhapsody of the Seas made a fifth summer call to Port Zante, bringing thousands of passengers to boost local vendors and tours. Regional Policy Pressure: The EU urged five Caribbean states, including St. Kitts and Nevis, to phase out CBI programmes by June 1, 2028, or risk Schengen visa access. Sports & Culture: CPL 2026 broadcast partners were confirmed, while Nevis and the wider region also celebrated major cultural and community events.