Hurricane Readiness & Forecasting: St. Kitts’ Senior Met Officer says local weather forecasting for the federation is handled by the Antigua and Barbuda Met Service, with local “flavour” added so forecasts match at-risk areas—urging residents to stay prepared through peak hurricane season. Public Safety Tech for Crime Response: With gun violence rising, Prime Minister Gaston Browne says about 200 surveillance cameras are already operating and the network may expand; a high-level national security meeting Monday is set to coordinate police, defence, immigration, customs and ICT on stronger surveillance and public cooperation. Coast Guard Safety Push: The ABDF Coast Guard warns fishermen that keeping secret fishing spots delays search-and-rescue, urging GPS tracking and trip plans before sailing. Education & STEM Momentum: Antigua and Barbuda students Ajenai Charles and Kha-Lique Harris were selected for the Caribbean STEM Programme (SPISE), while the Ministry and Board highlight school expansion works at Antigua Grammar and Clare Hall Secondary. Aviation Leadership: Kurt Menal has been appointed CEO of VC Bird International Airport, effective Aug. 1, to lead the airport’s next growth phase. Community Events: Police Week 2026 runs Sept. 6–12 under a “Technology to Serve our Community” theme, and AnuCon 2026 returns Aug. 15 for a bigger fandom day.