#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 share the facts, the stakes, and the wins in this episode.  Here are some of the stories making Caribbean headlines.Hurricane Melissa- the track, hazards, and regional advisories Jamaica’s impact, disaster declaration, and relief mobilizationThe UK Overseas Territories Caucus meets in the British Virgin IslandsUK sanctions target human trafficking and smuggling in overseas territoriesSt. Lucia hosts international workshops on sustainable trade and bioeconomyGuyana commissions its first biotechnology plant laboratory—increasing food securityAquanauts Grenada wins the 2025 Caribbean Coral Reef Tourism Stewardship AwardListen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know.Send news releases to [email protected]. For the Pulse of the Caribbean marketplace feature opportunities, email [email protected]. Like and follow us on Facebook.