Violence and public safety: Police are investigating the death of Georgetown man Clydon Cato (31), found dead in an east coast town with apparent gunshot wounds, pushing SVG’s homicide count to 29 this year and marking a second killing in a week; details of the circumstances are still unclear. Community health and care: A Dementia Carers Training Workshop in Kingstown trained 42 caregivers and health/community participants on recognizing dementia, communication, managing behavioural symptoms, safe daily care, and caregiver well-being. Health security for tourism: CARPHA and the OECS renewed a partnership to strengthen travellers’ health across OECS member states through CARPHA’s Tourism and Health Program to December 2030. Nutrition policy debate: A call is growing for a “health tax” and front-of-pack nutrition labelling for foods high in fat, sugar and salt, alongside tighter rules on advertising—aimed at improving diet quality. Local health workforce: Seven Vincentians graduated in Cuba in medicine and nursing through the SVG–Cuba scholarship cooperation programme, with officials urging their return to support national development. Mental health and rights: A lawsuit is underway after allegations of brutal police attacks on Kenton Harris, described as having chronic psychiatric challenges, with claims of constitutional rights breaches and calls for specialized training. Food and wellness event: Film Focus Nevis partnered with Helen’s Daughters for a wellness panel discussion tied to “Farmacy of Light,” linking holistic well-being, nature and plant-based agriculture.