Trade Tech & Border Modernisation: St. Kitts and Nevis is moving ahead with a National Electronic Single Window, with a two-day visioning workshop (Sept. 30–Oct. 1) bringing together border agencies, ministries and private-sector stakeholders to plan a single digital platform for trade documents and faster cross-border clearance. Digital Policy & AI Access: Acting PM Geoffrey Hanley told the UN General Assembly that the “next great divide” must not be digital, calling for developing countries to shape AI governance—not just consume tools—while St. Kitts and Nevis advances a whole-of-government technology strategy and digital public services. Intellectual Property & Music: Local songwriter Collin Wyatt and IPOSKN registrar Jihan Williams-Knight represented the Federation at WIPO’s Cross-Regional Forum on Intellectual Property and Music in Accra, focusing on how IP can strengthen Caribbean creative industries and partnerships. Youth, Creativity & Finance: A regional youth panel in St. Kitts highlighted how young creatives struggle to access commercial financing, with calls for better business skills, financial management, branding support, and wider access to financial tech and monetisation tools. Health Training & Capacity: Nevis doctor Kha-lis Farrell is advancing specialist training in anesthesiology in Cuba, while St. Kitts and Nevis co-hosted the OneSCD launch at UNGA to push equitable sickle cell care and scale proven interventions. Environment & Learning: CFBC and TaiwanICDF signed an MOU under the PROMAR project to tackle plastic waste and marine litter, expanding recycling, circular economy work, research, data collection and public education. Regional Telecom Leadership: Konris Maynard was elected President of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), with a focus on resilience, inclusion, innovation and cybersecurity in Caribbean digital development.