Suriname Road Safety: Suriname launched the Strategic Road Safety Plan 2026–2030 with PAHO/WHO support, aiming to cut traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 50% by 2030 versus 2021, using a “Safe System” approach across infrastructure, speed and enforcement, safer vehicles, road-user behavior, and emergency response. Public Health Cooperation: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and India signed an MoU to advance public health, including recognition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia to streamline pharmaceutical import quality checks and registration, and explore affordable-medicine models. Regional Humanitarian Health Aid: CARICOM cleared a long-delayed humanitarian aid package for Cuba after sanctions-related banking hurdles rejected procurement funds multiple times; leaders also offered to mediate between Washington and Havana amid worsening shortages and power cuts. Early Childhood Guidance: Guyana’s human services minister urged strict limits on digital devices for children under two, saying screen time should stop due to mental health and brain development concerns, with limited use suggested only as children grow. CARICOM Governance: The 51st CARICOM Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia included Suriname’s President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, with unity, finance, security, and crime on the agenda.