A single news cycle can tell you what’s happening. A smart roundup tells you what it means. Pulse of the Caribbean News Roundup Episode 2 for August 2026  connects the dots across the Caribbean and the diaspora with stories that hit policy, money, climate risk, and culture all in one fast-moving listen.

Here’s a look at our Caribbean Headlines.  

  • U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic second-largest U.S. consular mission in the world,
  • U.S. Department of State plans to close its embassy in Grenada,
  • U.S. Trump administration would like closed oil refineries across the U.S. especially the St. Croix refinery reopened,
  • Guyana Office for Investment reports $1.06 trillion in private economic investment over the past six years, and 
  • Jamaica allocates $4 billion in fiscal year 2026/27 to strengthen Jamaica’s tourism brand and global expansion.

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