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Pulse of the Caribbean
The Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast with Kysha captures the Caribbean spirit. Listen to the latest news from the region, interviews with beautiful Caribbean people making exceptional contributions worldwide, and travel with us as we highlight destinations and activities. Inspirational messages are also shared. Experience the essence of the Caribbean right here.
Episodes
136 episodes
#136 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of November 3
Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.USVI utilizes emergency funding for SNAP and activates the use of line of credit as cushion for government operations Antigua’s brewery and distillery expansion t...
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#135 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of October 27
Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.Hurricane Melissa's impact across Jamaica and the road to recoveryCARICOM calls for lower insurance costsTrinidad and Tobago and Venezuela RelationsS...
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#134 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of October 27
A major hurricane tests Jamaica and the wider region while leaders coordinate on governance and sanctions, trade experts chart a greener Caribbean economy, and local innovators turn invasive lionfish into reef recovery and youth opportunity. We...
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#133 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of October 27
Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.Category 5 Hurricane Melissa's Forecast and ImpactsMagnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hit the Lesser Antilles.U.S. Military Increasing Presence, While CARICOM Leaders A...
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#132 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of October 27
This episode tracks tropical storm weather, security, energy, health, and investments. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.Category 5 Hurricane Melissa forecast to impact Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Repub...
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#131 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of October 20
This episode tracks tropical storm weather, security, energy, health, and investments. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.Tropical Storm Melissa forecast to become a hurricaneVenezuela postures air defe...
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#130 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of October 20
This episode tracks a fast-moving week from a U.S. radar request in Grenada and CARICOM’s firm stance on sovereignty to Haiti’s coordinated security push and BVI customs crackdowns. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.
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#129 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of October 20
The Caribbean continues to prove that small states can steer big stories. This episode highlights regional security, digital finance, climate funding, and air connectivity. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.U.S...
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#128 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of October 13
Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.Puerto Rico responds to U.S. federal shutdown by expanding programs for federal workersColombia’s president rejects a regional summit in Dominican Republic over exclus...
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#127 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of October 13
Security, mobility, innovation, and identity are topics covered in this episode. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.U.S. maritime strike on a small boat off Venezuela - based on intelligenceOECS unveile...
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#126 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of October 13
Today’s report features U.S.–Caribbean security talks, a U.S. war powers fight over maritime strikes, a looming IMO vote on net‑zero shipping, record climate displacement, Sargassum-to-bioproduct innovation, and SpaceX’s Bahamas risk debates. W...
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#125 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of October 13
Our report connects reef protection in Cayman, regional fisheries cooperation, maritime boundaries, trade plays, a sovereignty bid in BVI, and a Bahamian debate over SpaceX landings. We tie nature, markets, and governance to show how today’s ch...
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#124 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of October 6
Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.USVI response to halted duty-free exemptions and new Zonos prepay requirementsDominican Republic’s $5B investments and hotel growth outlookSan Juan’s $15M pla...
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#123 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of October 6
Regional security intensifies, environmental cooperation advances, telecom policy debates heat up, and investment momentum surges in the region as highlighted in this episode. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.
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#122 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of October 6
Today’s traces how money, policy, and people are reshaping the Caribbean. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.US Virgin Islands charter revenues face emerging challengesDominican Republic labor sho...
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#121 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of September 29
We track a week where Haiti’s security plan evolves, the Bahamas locks in climate risk financing, Guyana deepens industrial ties with Brazil, and tourism leaders in Barbados weigh AI’s promise against the power of human hospitality in this epis...
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#120 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of September 29
A decisive UN shift on Haiti security, a brewing debate over Summit of the Americas’ inclusion, and new partnerships shaping governance, and Grenada’s rise in sustainable land leadership are highlighted in this episode. Here are the stori...
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#119 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of September 29
The Caribbean stepped into this week with a steady beat of progress across policy, education, infrastructure, and sport, as highlighted in this episode. Here are the stories making Caribbean headlines.Puerto Rico accelerates p...
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#118 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of September 29
Caribbean leaders address critical regional issues at the UN General Assembly, with Jamaica's PM Holness calling for climate finance action and Haiti support while Antigua's PM Brown warns against militarization. News from across the region hig...
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#117 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of September 22
Caribbean leaders take center stage at the UN General Assembly to advocate for small island nations facing climate disasters and economic challenges, while regional initiatives strengthen governance and economic resilience. Here are stories mak...
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#116 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of September 22
Caribbean nations face multiple developments including tropical weather systems, international governance issues, and cultural innovations while moving forward with national infrastructure projects. Here are other stories making Caribbean headl...
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#115 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of September 22
CARICOM takes center stage at the UN General Assembly with a robust agenda. Here are other stories making Caribbean headlines.Venezuela's President Maduro's YouTube channel disappears amid rising tensions with the USBarbado...
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#114 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of September 22
Here are the stories making Caribbean headlines.Amnesty International demands that the United States cease its military operations in the Caribbean Sea. On October 1, four Caricom nations will start complete free movem...
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#113 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of September 15
The Pulse of the Caribbean News Roundup delivers comprehensive coverage of major developments across the region, from Guyana's oil industry growth to constitutional reforms in the British Virgin Islands. We track economic investments, workforce...
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#112 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of September 15
The Pulse of the Caribbean News Roundup delivers critical updates on regional developments, including US drug transit country designations, Venezuela-Guyana tensions, and a major UN-EU disaster preparedness initiative for the Caribbean. These a...
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