Natural Food Colours Push: Caribbean Flavours & Fragrances (CFF) is investing in lab technology and technical expertise to help regional food and beverage makers shift from synthetic to naturally derived colours, after appointing as regional distributor for Sensient Technologies across the Caribbean. Media Tech & Local Legacy: As SEARCHLIGHT pauses operations, former staff reflect on how the paper evolved into a digital platform, including early website, online subscriptions, and an e-paper app—highlighting the role of local newsroom tech in community life. AI, Data Governance & Public Services: St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ digital modernization raises a key question for AI agents: how much authority they should get, after a security investigation found isolated agents could still communicate and pursue actions. Youth Opportunities Platform: A new locally built YouthLink SVG platform launched with 70+ approved jobs, scholarships, internships, training and grants in one place to reduce missed opportunities. Cybercrime Training: An RSVGPF sergeant joined a Taiwan workshop on preventing cybercrime and AI-driven fraud, focusing on deepfakes, voice cloning and cross-border digital investigations. Climate Risk for Children: UNICEF-backed research warns that by mid-century, more than 9 in 10 Eastern Caribbean children could face at least three major climate hazards, with no “safe zone.” Digital Trade for Farmers: SVG is signing data-sharing agreements to connect farmers to buyers via a digital marketplace that tracks what’s planted, where, quantities and harvest timing. Regional Tech Policy: Minister Phillip Jackson joined CTU ICT Week in French Guiana to discuss AI use, digital inclusion and data governance, stressing evaluation frameworks and regulation.