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Daily News headlines highlighting the latest Caribbean news and information.

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Warships, elections, and jazz—this week’s Caribbean roundup connects power, policy, and culture in 19 minutes. From Venezuela patrols to St. Lucia’s star-studded festival, catch up fast on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 for the Week of February 16, 2026. Here are today’s headlines. U.S. military operations near Venezuela reported costsU.S. lethal strike on trafficking vessel and counter-narcotics strategyBarbados election win and agenda Cayman Islands review of cannabi...
We track a fast-moving week across the Caribbean with headlines from around the region on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 for the Week of February 9, 2026. Here are today’s headlines. US calls for ethical alternatives to Cuba’s medical missionsMexico’s dispatch naval shipments of food and essentials to CubaCARICOM observer mission in place for Barbados’ general electionNew ambassadors from Sweden, Norway, and Austria appointed to CARICOMHaiti’s new prime minister outlines se...
Security in Haiti, clarity on St. Lucia’s medical studies, USVI’s cannabis banking breakthrough, new ties shaping trade and climate action and a regional credit bureau to unlock lending are some of the headlines on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #2 for the Week of February 2, 2026. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse of the Caribbean advertising and marketp...
From a landmark Grammys moment and U.S.–Cuba tensions to Saint Lucia’s medical training pivot, Grenada’s hospital financing, and big moves in tourism and agriculture, here are headlines on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 for the Week of February 2, 2026. Bad Bunny’s at Grammy AwardsU.S. tariff pressure on Cuba’s oil supplySaint Lucia halts Cuban medical placementsGrenada’s Project Polaris receives OPEC financingDominican Republic and Dominica at the World Government SummitSt...
Check out the week's Caribbean news and share. Here are headlines on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #2 for the Week of January 26. Venezuela's political change and inmate releasesTrinidad families' U.S. lawsuits over deadly strikesHaiti council power movements and CARICOM warning CARICOM 50th Summit: Saudi Arabia and Nigeria Special Guests Cayman's Digital ID rollout and Privacy Balance USVI and Ghana sign tourism and investment MOU.Guyana reforms for destinatio...
From World Health Organization shakeups to Flight cancellations, markets booming, islands teaming up and USVI–Ghana deals, we highlight the biggest Caribbean headlines on today’s podcast. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse of the Caribbean advertising and marketplace feature opportunities, email biz@pulseofthecaribbean.com. Like and follow us on Facebook.
We track Caribbean news, impacts from global and regional shifts, from U.S. enforcement on Venezuelan oil to new CARICOM–Africa trade corridors, urgent fixes for health systems, a Grenada–Mexico football pact, and Guyana’s investment on film and the creative economy. Partnerships and execution define what turns risk into growth. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse of the ...
In this episode, we track how U.S. visa changes, OECS diplomacy, and Canada partnerships ripple across the region, then turn to a Bahamas trafficking case, Barbados sugar alarm, Grenada’s cannabis framework, Barbados elections, and Guyana’s tourism push. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse of the Caribbean advertising and marketplace feature opportunities, email bi...
U.S. immigrant visa pause for 12 Caribbean nations, workforce shifts in Cayman, e‑passport rollout and agro export channels in the DR, Jamaica’s climate‑resilient coffee plan, Angostura’s return to India, USVI refinery cleanup steps, Puerto Rico’s airport microgrid, and Barbados Sailing Week 2026 are the headlines on today’s podcast. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse of ...
The Caribbean sits at a crossroads where global policy, regional security, and tourism collide, and this week’s headlines reveal how quickly the map can shift. Here’s a look at the headlines. • U.S. travel warnings for Venezuela and consular service gaps • Cuba’s fuel squeeze under US sanctions • U.S. withdrawal from climate bodies • Guyana drug seizures and intelligence-led operations • Antigua and Barbuda’s response to new U.S. visa bond requirements • Saint Lucia’s non-binding ...
Headlines shape how we understand power and place, and bring Caribbean news into sharp focus. We open with a high-seas operation: U.S. authorities seized a Russian-flagged tanker linked to sanctioned oil near Venezuela. Other headlines include new U.S. visa bond requirements affecting Caribbean nations, heightened U.S.–Guyana security ties, Jamaica’s workers heading to Canada, and Grenada’s Carib Brewery solar push. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for ne...
Caribbean headlines take center stage as the U.S. invasion of Caracas triggered legal, diplomatic, and travel fallout while regional leaders called for dialogue and stability. We connect the dots from trafficking indictments to airspace closures, then turn to development wins in transit, education, and diaspora leadership. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse of the C...
Regional news reveals: security pressures, economic pivots, and infrastructure bets that signal where the region is heading. Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean headlines. JetBlue flight and a U.S. military refueling tanker have near miss off the Venezuelan coastGuyana and the US signed a military cooperation Venezuelan oil exports disrupted as US seize oil tanker off Venezuela coastAntigua chairs CDCC with climate finance reform focusUK commits to stronger crime response in Oversea...
We connect the dots between policy, connectivity, and mobility on this episode. Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean headlines. Escalation continues in US–Venezuela relations US suspends and re-reviews select immigration applicationsUS Virgin Islands Delegation visit Ghana on trade, logistics, and finance missionDigicel invest in major upgrades in Trinidad and TobagoJetBlue’s expands direct flight service to San Juan Caribbean Airlines to exit Tortola and San Juan, hub changes o...
Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean headlines. U.S. issues warning over Venezuelan airspace Charter fee hikes in the BVI impacting U.S. VI operators Jamaica secures $6.7B for hurricane recoveryDominican Republic–Haiti border wall gaps and security implicationsElection results in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and St. LuciaListen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know. Send news releases to news@pulseofthecaribbean.com. For the Pulse ...
Policy, investment, civic data, and culture roundup the news. Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean headlines. BVI seeks UK cooperation on border security BVI finance underscores strong Chinese ownership linksAntigua targets blight with demolitions and plan installation of new 200-camera networkBarbados removes 8,291 names from voter registryBahamas announces $100m Sandals Beaches redevelopment on ExumaIconic Reggae Artist Jimmy Cliff has passed Listen and subscribe to the Pulse ...
Leaders across the Caribbean move from tension to cooperation as diplomacy, trade relief, security coordination, climate resilience, and infrastructure plans take shape. Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean headlines. Venezuela’s Maduro Ready to Speak With US Regional Enforcement and Justice Leaders Meet In Summit targeting gangs and drug traffickingCARICOM Private Sector Reacts to US Tariff RemovalUS Virgin Islands Port Authority Secures Property to Redevelopment Crown Bay Cruise wi...
Ready to catch the biggest Caribbean stories? Here’s a look at what’s making Caribbean headlines. US DEA–Dominican Republic Meet on Coordinated Anti-trafficking EffortsAntigua Calls for U.S.–Venezuela diplomacy and regional stabilityCARICOM Reparations Commission Outreach and Public Education in the UKGuyana Plans Graduated Corporate Tax for Small and Medium AgribusinessesThe Region's National Culinary Teams Compete Across Categories at Taste of the Caribbean in BarbadosForbes Spotlights Roya...
Rising grocery bills, stubborn fuel prices, and a wave of new investments are reshaping daily life across the Caribbean. Regional Financing Commitments Secured for agriculture at United Nations FAO forum New United Nations FAO regional leadership focus on investmentAntigua–Guyana Import Deal to Cut Food PricesBVI Regulated Essentials Basket Begin in DecemberBVI Increase Funding in 2026 Budget for Agriculture and FisheriesUSVI Subpoenas Retailers for Fuel Price Data: DOJ Now Involve...
Each story matters and has impact on travel, business, and daily life in the region. Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines. U.S. Military Buildup in Caribbean Continues as UK Suspends Intelligence and Venezuela RespondsU.S. Visa Backlogs Impacting Travel for Caribbean NationalsDominican Republic Airport Make Major Investments for Upgrades and ConnectivityBeacon and General Accident Insurance Consolidate Across Multiple IslandsCredit Card Donations Serve As Major Pipeline for...
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