#72 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 1 Week of July 7

Dive into today's Episode covering Caribbean headlines on major policy changes, investment strategies, leadership milestones, and environmental challenges affecting the region's economic landscape and future development.Historic tax legislation guarantees $13.25 per proof gallon to Puerto Rico and USVI, providing over $1 billion in next decadeBarbados Mount Gay Rum featured in groundbreaking global documentary showcasing the world's oldest rum distilleryAntigua's innovative plan transfers Jolly Beach Resort to Social Security Board with projected 400 million EC revenue through CBI programNew Eastern Caribbean CBI regulatory authority introduces 30-day residency requirement and integration programs for citizenship applicantsDr. Jennifer Simons elected as Suriname's first female president as nation prepares for major offshore oil production in 2025Dominican Republic urges UNESCO to recognize Caribbean's expanding sargassum invasion as an environmental and economic emergency 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].