CARICOM Governance: St. Kitts and Nevis PM Dr. Terrance Drew used the 51st CARICOM Heads meeting to call for stronger, modernised regional integration as he handed the chair to Philip J. Pierre. CARICOM Legal Fight: Trinidad and Tobago’s objection to CARICOM SG Dr. Carla Barnett’s reappointment is now set for a Caribbean Court of Justice advisory opinion, with CARICOM agreeing to start CCJ proceedings and keep the current status quo. CBI Under Pressure: The EU has urged OECS states to phase out Citizenship by Investment by June 1, 2028, warning of possible suspension of visa-free Schengen access; Nevis Premier Mark Brantley called it an existential threat and urged economic self-reliance. ECCB Watch: The ECCB marks 50 years of the EC dollar’s fixed US peg and links the next phase to a “Big Push” agenda; Governor Timothy Antoine will report to the 113th Monetary Council on monetary and credit conditions. Local Justice: The DPP office will discontinue criminal proceedings against members of the Kollision Band and move them into a diversion plan tied to an anti-gang campaign. Trade & Tourism: St. Kitts hosts an OECS-backed services sector training seminar, while American Airlines adds two daily Miami–St. Kitts flights for the winter season and St. Kitts breaks ground on a new Port Zante cruise terminal aimed at home-porting by 2027. Regional Aid: A CARICOM relief ship carrying nearly 90 containers of supplies sailed to earthquake-hit Venezuela.