Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: New Medical School Opens in British Virgin Islands Guyana, Mount Sinai, and Hess partner to develop a national cancer center Trump administration's plan 25% tariff on Venezuelan oil purchasers These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 for the Week of March 24. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases and informat...
Mar 26, 2025•10 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: CARICOM, Shipping agencies, US ports oppose proposed US Shipping fees African Export-Import Bank to give $7 million to Barbados urban transformation Dominican Republic emerging as a major Latin American poultry producer These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 for the Week of March 24. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send...
Mar 25, 2025•13 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: US Secretary of State to Meet With Caricom Leaders this week Antigua and Barbuda Pushes for Low-Cost Climate Loans For Small Island States Cayman Tour Operators see smaller profits from cruise line sales These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 for the Week of March 17. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases a...
Mar 24, 2025•9 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: US State Department clarify travel ban list US court order seek bank account information from Antigua Guyana and Panama improve security cooperation These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 for the Week of March 17. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases and information to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com....
Mar 20, 2025•9 min
The Caribbean region sees major developments across multiple sectors including sports, healthcare, legislation, and environmental conservation, alongside concerning news about potential travel restrictions. Dominican Republic aims to host 2027 Olympic Committee session Guyana digitizing health system Apple Pay in Puerto Rico These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 for the Week of March 17. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean ...
Mar 19, 2025•9 min
Caribbean nations are implementing strategic initiatives to diversify economies and promote sustainable development. From IMF-guided business improvements in Antigua to new marine conservation partnerships in Barbados, this episode explores how the region balances growth with environmental protection. IMF advising Antigua and Barbuda on strengthening business environment Barbados partners with Ireland's Marine Institute on marine conservation British Virgin Islands working to balance tourism num...
Mar 18, 2025•10 min
Caribbean nations face potential US travel restrictions as the Trump administration considers banning residents from countries with citizenship-by-investment programs. Dominica has been placed on a "yellow list" for possible visa suspensions while Antigua's Prime Minister defends his country's program standards. • US preparing travel ban targeting "red list" nations for security concerns • Antigua PM Gaston Brown defends their citizenship program's standards and transparency • Dominica on "yello...
Mar 17, 2025•12 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines. U.S. extends flight ban to Port-au-Prince Grenada signs visa waivers with several African nations Saint Lucia Registers Its First Geographical Indication Chick-fil-A bestows $200K grant to Puerto Rico nonprofit These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 for the week of March 10th Follow Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know, and share your local updates with...
Mar 13, 2025•9 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines. BVI Defends Financial Services Sector UK ends visa-free travel for Trinidad & Tobago nationals Grenada commits $32.4 million for agricultural development Dominican Republic Hospital performs first robot-assisted gastrectomy These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 for the week of March 10th Follow Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know, and share your l...
Mar 12, 2025•10 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines. Caricom invites the Trump Administration to the region Trinidad and Tobago denounces new US government visa rules St. Kitts Nevis Reaffirms Independent Foreign Policy Amid U.S.- Cuba Relations Goodwill opens its 1st Puerto Rico store These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up for the week of March 10, Episode 2.
Mar 11, 2025•9 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines A SpaceX debris recovery team in The Bahamas Dominican Republic and Purdue University form partnership in semiconductors and biotechnology Dominica's geothermal power plant: on track for Christmas Haitian economist takes over as transition president These and other stories on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up for Monday, March 10, 2025.
Mar 10, 2025•10 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines 3rd Meeting of OECS Council of Ministers for Immigration Focus on Free Movement Caribbean Development Bank approves 17 million loan for St. Lucia Haiti opens third international airport Canadian Company acquires controlling interest in Puerto Rico Wind Farm These and other stories on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up for Friday, March 7, 2025.
Mar 07, 2025•11 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines Lawsuit filed to block US migrant transfer to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Barbados Invest $2 million to revitalize agriculture and reduce food import US Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands Meet to Discuss Charter Industry Disputes S&P Upgrades Turks and Caicos Credit Rating These and other stories on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up for Thursday, March 6, 2025.
Mar 06, 2025•10 min
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean Headlines Major news alert! Guyana deploys air assets Bahamas boosting Cybersecurity Cayman Island Officials urge vaccination after US measles outbreak These and other stories on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up for Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Mar 05, 2025•8 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •CARICOM Urges Multinational Security Support For Haiti •Barbados Prime Minister Mottley On First Official Visit To Venezuela •Antigua And Barbuda Progresses Towards Mobile Phone Number Portability •Food Agriculture Organization And CARICOM Launch A Virtual Course On Trade, Food Security, And Nutrition •Grenadian Charity Reach Within Receives...
Jul 10, 2023•12 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •US Congressman Jeffries: Pledge US Support To BACK TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO GUN FIGHT •Guyana Pres. Ali Wants Country To Prepare Smooth Pathway For More US Investors •CARICOM Leaders Agree To Amend Revised Treaty Of Chaguaramas To Allow Unrestricted Travel •Jamaica Digitisation Project At Registrar General’s Department To Be Completed Within 24 M...
Jul 07, 2023•13 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines • Bahamas In Top Five Countries With Top Foreign Direct Investment Inflows • Pay Relief Come For Liat Workers • US State Secretary Pledges US$5.5m To Help Caribbean's Small Farmers • US Virgin Islands Plan For Abandoned Properties Unveiled By Governor Bryan • Motion On Same-Sex Referendum May Come Before British Virgin Islands House Of Assemb...
Jul 06, 2023•12 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •Korea, China Praise Caricom, Announce Additional Funding •Mexico Thanks Caricom For Anti-Gun Lobby Support •Guyana President Ali Pleased Over Lift On Guyana’s Temporary Suspension From The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative •St Kitts And Nevis Extends CIP Sustainable Growth Fund Due To Unprecedented Demand •Sentencing Date Set For...
Jul 05, 2023•13 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •Forty-Fifth Regular Conference Of CARICOM Heads Of Government In Trinidad And Tobago Underway July 3-5 •United Nations Secretary General Calls For Action As Crises Worsen – CARICOM MUST HELP HAITI •Reports Says Exxon Took Billions In 2022 To Clean Up 3rd And 4th Projects In Guyana Without Pumping Oil •British Virgin Islands To Expand Reach W...
Jul 04, 2023•12 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •US Virgin Islands Approves $1.76M Contract For Crucial East End Substation Rehabilitation; And A $14.7M Agreement With Wartsila Gets Green Light •Bahamian Government Allocates $10 Million For Land Acquisition Payments •Puerto Rico Obtains $3 Million In Federal Funds To Repair Key Port Road •British Virgin Islands To Get National Meteorologic...
Jul 03, 2023•13 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •Antigua Prime Minister Welcomes Loss & Damage Agreement At COP 27 •Guadeloupe Shuts Down Computer Networks After Major Cyberattack •Jamaican Investors Can Now Access Shares Traded On The Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange •Solo Por Hoy Inc. Gets $1M Grant From Amazon Founder Day 1 Families Fund To Fight Homelessness In Puerto Rico •Worl...
Nov 23, 2022•15 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •UN Climate Summit Produces Big Win For Small Island States •Barbados Spearheads Push On Climate Disaster Financing •US Virgin Islands Water And Power Authority Debt Dispute With Supplier Puts Territory At Risks For Blackouts •Pan American Health Organization Director Receives Honorary Freedom Of Barbados Award •Virgin Atlantic Set To Soar To...
Nov 21, 2022•13 min
Here are your Pulse of the Caribbean- Caribbean Headlines for Wednesday, November 16, 2022. • Cuba Agrees to Accept US Deportation Flights • Haiti Fears Spike in Cholera Cases as Fuel Blockade Lifts • Millions Are At Stake Because Of Industrial Dispute In Grenada • Four Puerto Rico Based Companies To Invest $8.5M After Receiving $2M from Government • Reggaeton Fully Loaded comes to Trinidad and Tobago These and other stories on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round-Up for Wednesday...
Nov 16, 2022•12 min
Here are your Pulse of the Caribbean- Caribbean Headlines for Tuesday, November 15, 2022. •Antigua And Barbuda Prime Minister Pledges Legal Action Against Polluters •US Secretary Of The Interior Visit To US Virgin Islands And Puerto Rico Highlights Climate Resilience Investments In US Territories •FTX Crypto Currency Collapse Being Scrutinized By Bahamas Authorities •British Virgin Islands Scraps Trade Licenses And Work Permits For Foreign Charters •US Extends Temporary Legal Status To Haitian I...
Nov 15, 2022•14 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines • Antigua And Barbuda Prime Minister Tell COP27 India And China Must Also Pay For Cost Of Climate Impacts • United Nations Agencies Scale Up Response To Haiti Cholera Outbreak • Bridge Announced Between the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa For Pharmaceutical Manufacturing • Saint Kitts And Nevis PM Vows Continued Support For Taiwan In Glo...
Nov 10, 2022•15 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •Cubans Celebrate UN Vote Against U.S. Embargo •Agencies Collaborate To Accelerate Digital Payments & Inclusion Across The Eastern Caribbean •Jamaican Entrepreneurs To Get Access To Silicon Valley Training •Dominica – Prime Minister Skerrit Announces Date For Snap General Election •Grenada Government Appoints First Female Labor Commission...
Nov 07, 2022•12 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •St. Croix Oil Refinery Safety Concerns Include Potential For ‘Explosions’ According to Environmental Report •Tesla Powerwall Powered 44,000 Homes In Puerto Rico •US Struggles To Find Ally For Military Intervention In Haiti Media •Cuban Legislators Blast U.S. Trade Embargo •Jamaica Republic Status Would Complete Move To Independence •Dominica...
Oct 28, 2022•19 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •US Virgin Islands Moving Quickly To 100 Percent Renewable Energy On St. Croix •Oct 2022 Unite Nations Report Natural Gas Projects More Costly Than Renewables •ROYAL Bahamas Defense Force: Steps Being Taken To Prepare For Haiti Deployment •Rastafari Cooperative Wants Legal License For Cannabis Cultivation In Dominica •Puerto Rico Gambling Leg...
Oct 27, 2022•21 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •Grenada’s Treasury Bills Auctioned At Discount Rates •Jamaica To Benefit From Return Of British International Investment To Region •British Virgin Islands Port Authority’s Miami-Based Dissolved •Dominican Republic Arajet Plans To Facilitate Travel In The Region •Antigua And Barbuda Passes Sexual Offenders Registry Bill •Antiguan Student Is A...
Oct 27, 2022•13 min
Get your daily briefing of the latest Caribbean News Headlines. Learn more about the happenings and events of the region every weekday. Caribbean Headlines •Taiwan Helping Haiti Get Bullet-Proof Vests For Its Police •Rishi Sunak To Become Britain’s Next Prime Minister •Iconic Radio Telescope In Puerto Rico Will Not Be Rebuilt After Damage From Collapse •$350K Approved To Help BVI, Eastern Caribbean Increase Airlift •New $100 Million Resort-Style Development For Montego Bay Jamaica •Lease Agreeme...
Oct 25, 2022•17 min
