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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2025 · 12 MIN

#62 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of June 16

from Pulse of the Caribbean · host Pulse of the Caribbean

Here are the latest developments shaping the region, from Puerto Rico's fight to save Job Corps centers to the closure of the UNHCR office in Trinidad and Tobago, regional leaders tackle challenges through innovative solutions while strengthening international relations and preserving cultural heritage.New York Democrat Nydia Velazquez advocates against closing Puerto Rico's Job Corps centers, which would impact 700 students and cut 240 jobsAntigua's UWI Five Islands Campus to host second annual AI conference focused on Caribbean sustainability with experts from Harvard, Berkeley, MITDominican Republic implements staggered work hours for public institutions to reduce traffic congestion in Santo DomingoNigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu scheduled to make historic visit to St. LuciaSubscribe 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].

Here are the latest developments shaping the region, from Puerto Rico's fight to save Job Corps centers to the closure of the UNHCR office in Trinidad and Tobago, regional leaders tackle challenges through innovative solutions while strengthening international relations and preserving cultural heritage. New York Democrat Nydia Velazquez advocates against closing Puerto Rico's Job Corps centers, which would impact 700 students and cut 240 jobsAntigua's UWI Five Islands Campus to host second an...

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