Grenada–US Migration Deal: Grenada’s non-binding MOU with the United States could transfer “skilled” and “non-criminal” third-country nationals to Grenada case-by-case, with PM Dickon Mitchell citing labour shortages in construction, agriculture and hospitality—while human-rights groups warn Grenada lacks refugee status procedures and dedicated legislation. Energy & Power Costs: Offshore petroleum interest is rising as Grenada edges toward the next phase of developing hydrocarbon potential, while an advisor says temporary electricity-cost relief won’t boost business competitiveness unless reductions are sustained and renewable investment accelerates. Public Sector Governance: Gravel Concrete and Emulsion Production Corporation will sponsor Day 2 of the 3rd Annual Conference of Directors of Public Sector Entities (Sept 23–24) at the Grenada Trade Centre, focused on board excellence and strengthening governance across statutory bodies and SOEs. VAT-Free Weekend: Grenada’s first VAT-free shopping weekend drew big crowds and more retail traffic, but also brought congestion in St George’s and Grand Anse, with mixed shopper views on whether prices truly fell. Agriculture & Skills: OECS Young Farmer Award winner Ephraim Elijah Roberts highlights diversified farming for resilience, and the DPM pushes a national apprenticeship push to tackle Grenada’s shortage of skilled trades. Regional Sports: Black Sands Swim Squad returned from the SVG Gallagher National Swim Championships with 108 medals, including national record swims by Sarai Williams.