Montserrat Tourism: The Montserrat Tourism Authority has released its 2026/2027 cruise schedule, with calls expected from October 2026 to April 2027—bringing opportunities for taxi and tour operators, restaurants, retailers, artisans, and heritage-focused excursions like Plymouth and St George’s Hill. Regional Culture & Policy: OECS, UNCTAD and ECLAC have wrapped up an evidence-based push to strengthen Eastern Caribbean trade in services policymaking, using TiSSTAT to close services data gaps and help governments build stronger export strategies. Children’s Rights: OECS unveiled its Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026–2032 with UNICEF support, aiming for a whole-of-the-child approach that protects and empowers every child regardless of gender, disability, migration status, or background. Local Courts: St Kitts and Nevis is set for High Court judge reassignments in September, including Justice Patrick Thompson Jr. moving to Montserrat. Arts & Community: A feature on “Where the Business of Art is the Art of Business” spotlights women artists building studios and storefronts that blend creativity with everyday family life. Disability & Learning: A student story, Abigail Lorion ’29, links a disability-focused seminar to a real-life ACL injury and deeper understanding of ableism. Global Spotlight: Vatican-linked coverage highlights Jordan’s preparations for the 2030 baptism anniversary, underscoring how religious heritage draws international attention.