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
177 episodes
#177 Caribbean News Round Up Week of April 20
We bring you the week’s biggest Caribbean headlines, from new tourism routes and cruise expansion to major investments, climate resilience, and regional security. We also spotlight standout sports achievements and a community awards program tha...
#176 Caribbean News Round Up Week of April 13
We move through the Caribbean’s biggest headlines of the week, from renewed demands for reparations to the economic math behind fuel, food, and inflation. We also track security concerns tied to Haiti, new climate financing, and the tourism and...
#175 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of April 6
The energy and humanitarian crisis and changing security conditions in the region are our focus. Diplomacy, elections, public safety, and a major hunger relief campaign are also covered in Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 for the week ...
#174 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of March 30
From Haiti’s deadly gang violence to energy, border security, trade, and climate resilience across the region, we connect the dots between public safety, modern infrastructure, and how Caribbean governments try to protect people while building ...
#173 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of March 23
We spotlight a UN-backed push for slavery reparations, migration, economic opportunities, and new regional policies on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #2 for the week of March 23, 2026. Here are today’s headlines.Ghan...
#172 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of March 23
We track the week’s biggest Caribbean headlines, from a landmark direct charter flight to Africa to urgent updates on energy, health leadership, climate resilience, and food security. We also spotlight cultural industry growth, standout athleti...
#171 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of March 16
Pulse of the Caribbean News Roundup brings a fast, Caribbean-centered look at the stories shaping policy, business, travel, and everyday life across the region and the diaspora on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #2 for the week o...
#170 Healing Minds, Challenging Stigma, Building Hope with Jevon Patrick
What if the story you tell yourself about how hard things are for you is just half true? Have you ever felt "stuck" in emotions or habits you didn't choose?We sit down with clinical social worker and psychotherapist Jevon Patrick. Jevon ...
#169 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of March 16
We track the biggest headlines shaping daily life across the Caribbean, from global oil shocks to the policy moves on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 for the week of March 17, 2026. Here are today’s headlines.Guyan...
#168 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of March 9
Global pressure turns into local reality, and the underlining theme is resilience on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #2 for the week of March 9, 2026. Here are today’s headlines.Jamaica’s net international reserves pr...
#167 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of March 9
Tensions in the Middle East pushed oil above $100 a barrel, as small island economies watch prices, another current runs through the region: active plans to strengthen security, modernize energy exploration, and unlock new trade channels is on ...
#166 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of March 2
Elections, energy, trade, and public health converge across the Caribbean on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #2 for the week of March 2, 2026. Here are today’s headlines.Haiti sets a transitional roadmap for security,...
#165 Breaking Barriers: From Mechanical Engineer to Caribbean Business Champion with Dr. Nicole Grimes
What does it take to build bridges between Caribbean entrepreneurs and the American market? From Cornell engineering graduate to Caribbean business hub founder, Dr. Nicole Grimes is creating spaces for Caribbean entrepreneurs to lea...
#164 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of March 2
We track how Middle East tensions spill into Caribbean life, from fuel prices to travel warnings, and how leaders answer with diplomacy, aid, and innovation. We also look at tech scaling abroad, climate-smart farming, and new bets on minerals a...
#163 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 2 Week of February 23
We track the Caribbean’s most urgent shifts: CARICOM at 50, U.S. policy on Caribbean security, maritime rules, and more on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 for the week of February 23, 2026. Here are today’s headlines.<...
#162 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of February 23
New U.S. tariffs ripple through import costs, territories push for fairer shipping rules, new financial lists reshape reputations, and islands double down on water and digital infrastructure on today’s Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast Episode #1 ...
#161 Caracas to Havana: Caribbean Global Affairs Center Stage with Miles Spencer
What is the back story of the Caribbean in the realm of international affairs? In our extensive interview with author, entrepreneur, and explorer Miles Spencer, we make the connections between Caracas and Havana as well as between the small but...
#160 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 1 Week of February 16
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 t...
#159 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 1 Week of February 9
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 alternativ...
#158 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 2 Week of February 2
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 Caribbea...
#157 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 1 Week of February 2
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 t...
#156 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 2 Week of January 26
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. lawsu...
#155 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 1 Week of January 26
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...
#154 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 2 Week of January 19
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 an...
#153 Caribbean News Roundup Episode 1 Week of January 19
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 tou...