Election Petitions: An expert is set to testify as St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ High Court hearings continue in two election petitions challenging the November 2025 East Kingstown result, with Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble defending his seat against claims he was unqualified. State Funeral: Regional leaders and cricket greats are travelling to Barbados for the July 29 state funeral of National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, including St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Deputy PM St. Clair Leacock. Tourism Push: Tourism Minister Dr. Kishore Shallow says new initiatives are aimed at boosting the sector, as InterCaribbean’s “Spirit of the Caribbean” aircraft is unveiled at Argyle. Cruise Consultations: Government consultations continue on a proposed partnership with Global Ports Holding, with stakeholders invited to flag concerns and demand benefits for local workers and vendors. Fisheries Update: The Prime Minister met rescued fishermen after a nine-day ordeal at sea following the St Vincent VII sinking, while the Fisheries Minister urged fisherfolk to use proper gear and follow safety measures. Governance & Services: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force launched a Human Resource Handbook, and warned motorists against using unlicensed vehicles as taxis or rentals. Conservation Fund: SVGCF appointed Gale Branch as President of its Board of Directors, effective July 13. Regional Diplomacy: OECS named Aisha Maina as Strategic Advisor for Africa-Caribbean cooperation, and a new Canada-UNOPS facility (RIISE) will support climate-resilient infrastructure delivery across SVG and other islands.