Tourism Pipeline: The Ministry of Tourism has received 29 project proposals for the new “Love SVG” campaign, ranging from heritage and eco-attractions to transport and access upgrades, with ideas coming from communities across St. Vincent and the Grenadines; submissions will now move into a review process ahead of 100 transformational initiatives for the 2026/2027 season. World Cup Dining Buzz: Vincentian chef Kamal Hoyte is partnering with Airbnb to bring immersive, Caribbean-rooted dining experiences to FIFA World Cup 2026 fans—aiming to make fine dining feel more welcoming and shared. Caribbean Week in New York: Caribbean tourism leaders are gathering in Manhattan for Caribbean Week 2026 to boost connectivity, resilience and a unified regional tourism voice, with St. Vincent and the Grenadines among the attending delegations. Carnival Build-Up: Vincy Mas preparations are in full swing, with the CDC extending deadlines, rolling out community “Roman Rhythm” events, and pushing a renewed focus on preserving traditional culture like the Monkey Band. Blue Economy Funding: OECS has launched the second call for Window 2 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme, supporting value chain groups in fisheries, coastal tourism and waste management with grants of USD 100,000–150,000. Safety Tragedy: The search for 10-year-old Caldon Robeiro ended with his body found along the coastline in Gorse after he went missing at sea off Colonarie.