Nevis Healthcare Investment: Nevis is moving ahead with its first dedicated dialysis centre at Alexandra Hospital, backed by a US$1.3 million investment and set to add five dialysis stations for up to 20 patients, reducing the need for many residents to travel off-island. Elder Care Upgrades: In St. Kitts, Cardin Home is entering a major rehabilitation phase ahead of its 100th anniversary, with Public Works managing the project and His Majesty’s Prison providing labour. Agriculture & Land Use: The Ministry of Sustainable Development has completed the safe relocation of farmers from unlawfully occupied residentially designated lands in Lemon Hill and Cabbage Tree, clearing the way for agricultural land use under the National Physical Development Plan. Aquaculture Skills: A FAO-supported shrimp and finfish grow-out training workshop wrapped up, building local capacity in sustainable aquaculture practices, water management, biosecurity and site planning. Trade & Investment Links: OECS and Morocco discussed new trade and investment cooperation, while Taiwan’s expanded Latin American and Caribbean Trade Office now covers St. Kitts and Nevis among other allies. Regional Policy Pressure: St. Kitts and Nevis is among the Caribbean states responding to EU pressure to phase out Citizenship by Investment by June 1, 2028, tied to Schengen visa-free access risk. Sustainable Waste Challenge: Recycling efforts face cost and logistics hurdles, with raw recyclables needing export for processing and shipping costs cited as a major bottleneck. Tech & Youth Skills: Brightstar’s Coding and Robotics camp concluded across the region, including St. Kitts and Nevis, training students in AI models and robotics.