#59 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 4 Week of June 9

Caribbean nations pursue critical initiatives to enhance regional food security, sustainable finance, and international partnerships while strengthening infrastructure and cybersecurity capabilities. Progress spans from Barbados' regional food port construction to Antigua and Barbuda's upcoming role as host for major international gatherings.Barbados partnering with Guyana to construct a regional food port for transshipping and processing produce, to reduce CARICOM's food import bill Jamaica Stock Exchange and UNDP sign MOU to mobilize private financing for sustainable development Dominican Republic strengthens ties with Commonwealth countries to diversify exports, attract investments and boost tourism  University of the Virgin Islands receives $250,000 campus improvement grant from Home Depot's "Retool Your School" program Subscribe to Pulse of the Caribbean for weekly insights into the economic, political, and social developments reshaping the region. What Caribbean story interests you most? Please share your thoughts and join our growing community of listeners passionate about the Caribbean's future. Be sure to like and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.Listen online at www.pulseofthecaribbean.com or your favorite streaming platform.Send news releases to [email protected]. If you have an interest in sponsoring our podcast, email us at  [email protected].