The Caribbean is buzzing with developments from SpaceX's rocket tests over Bahamian airspace to Jamaica's impressive conservation progress preserving 25% of its landmass. Regional cooperation shines with Barbados's new humanitarian logistics hub while Russia and Puerto Rico separately strengthen trade ties with the Dominican Republic.
• SpaceX planning another Starship test flight over Bahamas with FAA approval despite previous explosion
• Caribbean Regional Logistics Hub inaugurated in Barbados to improve disaster response time
• Jamaica has increased preserved landmass from 8% to 25% since 2016, working toward global 30-30 biodiversity goals
• Russia's new ambassador to Dominican Republic seeking balanced bilateral trade across multiple sectors
These and other stories are on Episode 2 for the Week of May 26. Listen and subscribe to the Pulse of the Caribbean News Round Up for news you need to know.
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