Citizenship by Investment Pressure: Nevis Premier Mark Brantley says the EU’s reported two-year deadline to end CBI is too short, urging a five-year transition so Eastern Caribbean governments can replace lost revenue. Regional Connectivity: Aviation researcher Dr Dennis McCall argues intraregional travel is declining due to high costs, aviation taxes, and weak links—undermining the ECCB’s “Big Push” agenda. Opposition Leadership Shake-up: People’s Action Movement confirms Natasha “Shanny” Grey-Brookes resigned as political leader effective July 31, framing it as a strategic step to strengthen the campaign; her follow-up statement stresses sacrifice and unity. Nevis Destiny SSZ Security: Police Commissioner James Sutton and Deputy Commissioner Cromwell Henry insist policing authority is “non-transferable” under the Destiny SSZ, rejecting fears of a “state within a state.” Government Business: The National Assembly meets July 30 with five bills on the order paper—three for first reading and two for second reading. Healthcare Delivery: The MRI Centre at Joseph N. France General Hospital is nearing completion, with commissioning expected by year-end. Local Governance: Walford Vincent Gumbs sworn in as Governor-General’s Deputy during Dame Marcella Liburd’s temporary absence. Economy & Work: St. Kitts and Nevis reports a record 30,146 Social Security contributors, citing diversification and minimum wage increases.