Caribbean nations are navigating diplomatic challenges and building strategic partnerships to enhance their position on the global stage. The region is seeing increased cooperation in security, aviation, trade, and education while addressing sovereignty issues. India calls on Venezuela to honor its commitment to regional peace and avoid conflict in Guyana's Essequibo region Turks and Caicos receives security reinforcement with officers from Barbados as part of a regional security assistance pack...
May 20, 2025•10 min
Caribbean nations are navigating complex challenges through innovative regional cooperation and international partnerships. Today’s headlines showcase strategic approaches to sustainable development, from migration assistance programs to economic diversification initiatives. UN International Organization for Migration Helping Undocumented Caribbean Migrants Return Home Voluntarily Eastern Caribbean Currency Union Establishing Regional Regulation of Citizenship by Investment Programs Dominican Re...
May 16, 2025•11 min
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May 15, 2025•24 sec
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines. China To Work with Latin American and Caribbean Nations on Global Development Initiative Jamaica Invests US$22 Million to Promote Thriving Entrepreneurship Guyana Investing in Technology to Support Regional Crime-Fighting Kenya Leading UN-Backed International Security Mission to Help Haiti These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 2, Week of May 12. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Roun...
May 13, 2025•10 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines. Cuba Prepared to Strengthen Mutually Beneficial Cooperation with China Wave of Haitian Deportations Concerning Dominican Republic Association of Industries Demand for Guyana's Crude Increases in the European Union U.S. Warns Caribbean Nationals Against Birth Tourism These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 1, Week of May 12. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Cari...
May 12, 2025•11 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines. Bahamas Renegotiating Labor Agreements with Cuba Dominican Republic and the United Arab Emirates Sign Strategic Cybersecurity Agreement Barbados Rank First on New UN Multilateralism Index Caribbean Countries Tackling Record Sargassum Bloom, As Grenda Leads in Developing A Product Value Chain These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 4, Week of May 5. Listen and subscribe to the Pu...
May 08, 2025•12 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Undersea Cable Project for electricity from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico Nears Approval University of the Virgin Islands and its Research and Technology Park Broke Ground For Solar Farm Nevis Set For Digital Advancement with Third Telecommunications Provider British Virgin Islands Voted the Hottest Destination of 2025 These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 3, Week of M...
May 07, 2025•10 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Haitian Government Imposes National State of Emergency 29th World Law Congress Meeting In Santo Domingo Possibilities of a Natural Gas Contract Between Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago Is Exciting News For the Region Trump To Impose 100% Tariff on Non-US films These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 2, Week of May 5. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean Ne...
May 06, 2025•11 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: BVI Administration Seeks to Protect Its Authority in Negotiations with UK. Dominican Republic Has Doubled Fruit Exports Guyanese Businesses Link With Investment-Ready Japanese Corporations Saint Kitts Reports An Increase In Cruise Arrivals These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 1, Week of May 5. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news...
May 05, 2025•11 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Nevis Premier Urges CARICOM and OECS to Consider Direct Linkages with Latin American and Other Non-Traditional Partners Central Bank of Barbados Lowered Full-Year Growth Predictions OECS Director General Says Antigua and Barbuda Could Benefit From a Radar System Former PAHO Director Dr. Carissa Etienne Honored Posthumously These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 4, Week of April...
May 01, 2025•12 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Dominican Republic Emerging as A Major Producer of Rare Earth Elements Russian Foreign Minister On Visit To Dominican Republic Trinidad and Tobago Signs First-of-Its-Kind Trade Agreement with Chile Trunk Bay, St. John, USVI, Added to Hall of Fame Among Best of the Best These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 3, Week of April 28. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean...
Apr 30, 2025•9 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Caricom Implements Agency for Crime and Security Grenada’s Prime Minister Visits Venezuela American Company World Emblem Expands to Dominican Republic Caribbean Being Celebrated at This Year's Abu Dhabi International Book Fair These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 2, Week of April 28. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need ...
Apr 29, 2025•11 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Haitian Government Starts Repatriation Program in Dominican Republic Trump Proposed Cuts in 2026, A Major Blow to Headstart In US Virgin Islands Guyana and Brazilian Governments Start Cross-Border Immunization Sea Moss Becoming A Commercial Crop. These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 1, Week of April 28. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round U...
Apr 28, 2025•12 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Amnesty International Urges Dominican Republic to Stop Mass Haitian Deportations British Virgin Islands Reduces Residency Requirement Period Jamaica Regional Leader in Radiation Safety and Security Caribbean-American Entrepreneur Helping Tech Startups These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 4, Week of April 21. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Ro...
Apr 24, 2025•11 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: US tariffs threaten Trinidad and Tobago’s energy exports to the United States OECS Citizenship by Investment Program Leaders Meeting in Antigua Fair Taxation of Digital Assets in Puerto Rico Act To Impact Cryptocurrency Investors New Hotel Developments and Openings in the Region These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 3, Week of April 21. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the...
Apr 23, 2025•11 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Antigua and Barbuda Social Program In Jeopardy with New US Tariffs British Virgin Islands Eyes Dominica Republic over Miami as Source for Goods CARICOM, African Union, and Diaspora Speak As One- for Global Reparation Pope Francis Remembered as a Champion for Small Island States These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 2, Week of April 21. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the ...
Apr 22, 2025•12 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Tropical Shipping Not Subject to $1 Million Port Fee Tariffs United Nations Reports Record Hunger in Haiti Antigua and Barbuda Talk Homeporting with Cruiselines St. Lucia’s Julien Alfred Sets New Track Record These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 1, Week of April 21. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news...
Apr 21, 2025•12 min
Catch up on the latest Caribbean news. Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Antigua and Barbuda applaud US Judge's decision to stop subpoenas British and US Virgin Islands reach Charter Vessels Industry Agreement Sotheby's International Realty Develops New Luxury Property in Nevis Caribbean Examinations Council explores adding AI in the region's education These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 4 for the week of April 14. Listen and subscribe to the Pul...
Apr 17, 2025•13 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: BVI Premier calls UK law enforcement reform contemporary colonialism The Bahamas halt SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster landings Puerto Rico Pharmaceutical Manufacturing ranked as second-largest in US Antigua and Barbuda Celebrates First Female Antiguan Pilot These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 3 for the week of April 14. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to...
Apr 16, 2025•13 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Bahamian Part of 6 Woman Team to Fly To Space on Blue Origin Mission Dominican Republic Students Awarded NASA Honors Saudi Arabia and Grenada Sign New Agreement 6 Teams Competing in Cricket West Indies 2025 Rising Stars Championship These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 2 for the week of April 14. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news release...
Apr 15, 2025•11 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Barbados Now the region's leader in green bus transportation The Republic of China (Taiwan) Help Fund Basseterre Desalination Plant Caribbean Airlines Launch New Trinidad and Miami Flights Shipping Companies team up to construct a US$285 million port facility in Guyana These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 1 for the week of April 14. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for new...
Apr 14, 2025•13 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: University of the Virgin Islands affected by Trump Administration Policies Barbados collaborates with China on "Zero-Carbon Island Cooperation United States has revoked permits affecting gas projects in Trinidad Delta Airlines launching daily non-stop service from Atlanta to Grenada These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 4 for the week of April 7. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Rou...
Apr 10, 2025•11 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: U.S. Defense Secretary Raised Concerns over Panama Canal OPEC Fund for International Development signs agreement with Banesco, DR Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Urges Local Investment in Tourism Nevis Premier Urges Expansion of the St. Kitts Nevis Visa Waiver Programme These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 3 for the week of April 7. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for ...
Apr 09, 2025•11 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: U.S. Virgin Islands obligates $18.1 billion in Disaster Recovery Dominican Republic proposes a 30% increase to tourism salaries Grenada reports an uptick in U.S. citizens applying for citizenship Tobago resumes discussions for Sandals Resort These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 2 for the week of April 7. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news...
Apr 08, 2025•12 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: CARICOM Chairman Launch Buy Regional and Local Campaign Guyana Forging Regional Business and Trade Alliances Cayman Islands implemented new cryptocurrency rules Dominican Republic announces measures to address Haitian migration These and other stories are on the Caribbean News Round Up, Episode 1 for the week of April 7. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases and ...
Apr 07, 2025•12 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Several Caribbean nations impacted by new US Tariffs BVI Deputy Premier calling for more regulation of tobacco products Dominica’s Patricia Scotland steps down as Secretary-General of the Common Wealth Tim Duncan Foundation host educational enrichment event for USVI Students These and other stories on the Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of March 31. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you n...
Apr 03, 2025•13 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Major oil and gas expansions planned in Trinidad and Tobago Dominican Republic ruled out reopening airspace with Haiti King Felipe VI of Spain and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will be in Dominican Republic These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 for the Week of March 31. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send...
Apr 02, 2025•11 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) released 2024/2025 report Barbados positioning to be a Caribbean transshipment and logistics hub CARICOM amending its tax treaty First Woman Appointed Chief of Police in U.S. Virgin Islands These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 for the Week of March 31. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribbean News Round Up for news you...
Apr 01, 2025•11 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: US Secretary of State acknowledged Jamaica’s gun problem starts in US Nigerian Agro Hub Warehouse and Logistics Center set for St. Kitts and Nevis. Cricket West Indies Reappoints Women Directors Antigua and Barbuda's Citizenship Investment Programme receives accolades These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 for the Week of March 31. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean Caribb...
Mar 31, 2025•11 min
Here's a look at what's making Caribbean Headlines: First Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit held this week Dominican Republic and Japan signed a US$70 million cooperation deal DIGICEL, and Caban Energy partner for Caribbean carbon reduction These and other stories are on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean-Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 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 information t...
Mar 27, 2025•10 min
