Sports & Tourism Deal: Saint Lucia’s Tourism Authority has signed a multi-year partnership with Arsenal FC, naming the island the club’s Official Destination Partner from the 2026/27 season, with Brand Saint Lucia exposure at Emirates Stadium and on Arsenal digital platforms, plus plans for a local academy hub to develop youth football talent. Regional Leadership: PM Philip J. Pierre will assume the CARICOM chair in July, ahead of the 51st Heads of Government meeting in Saint Lucia (July 5–8) under “From Resilience to Renewal,” with a focus on integration, climate resilience and disaster preparedness. Youth & Community: Saint Lucia will host about 170 delegates for the JCI West Indies National Convention (Oct 7–10), aimed at leadership, entrepreneurship and community service for ages 18–40. Public Safety: Police launched a “Tell-A-Friend” campaign to curb Facebook Marketplace vehicle sale scams, urging residents not to send deposits or agree to remote meet-ups. Environment: PM Pierre called out illegal dumping, saying the law must be enforced and warning that taxpayers end up cleaning up. Culture & Arts: The Saint Lucia Halls of Justice Youth Art Challenge recognized 21 young artists with a public exhibition at Constitution Park. Jobs: Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority is hiring an Airworthiness Inspector – Avionics (deadline July 17).