Voice of the Caribbean Podcasts
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Voice of the Caribbean PodcastsMay 16, 2020
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis: Vernon Springer and agriculture in St. Kitts and Nevis
In this edition, we speak to Kittitian broadcaster Vernon Springer who recently won an award for his work on radio in Antigua and Barbuda. SKN Newsline also won the same award in another category: Best Regional Media. Also in this edition, we talk agriculture with specialists in the industry from St Kitts and Nevis.
VOICE OF THE CARIBBEAN RADIO SPECIAL INTERVIEW: Deal Mania Christmas Event in SXM
Deal Mania Christmas Event, happening on December 10, 2023, in St. Maarten promises to be a groundbreaking opportunity for vendors and crafters from across the Caribbean. We spoke to one of the organisers Ameera Groeneveldt of INM TV+ and INM TV Media who provided all the details about the event.
Just Friends (Episode 5): Forgiveness Part 2
We share some practical examples of how we can forgive.
Just Friends (Episode 4): Forgiveness
In this episode, we discuss the importance of forgiveness. Our panelists share personal stories of forgiveness and how difficult and challenging it was to do so.
Just Friends (Episode 3): Where has kindness gone (Part 2)
We continue our discussion on kindness.
Just Friends (Episode 2): Where has Kindness gone (Part 1)
In this episode, we commence the discussion of the topic of the importance of kindness.
Just Friends (Episode 1): Let God use you
In this episode, we discuss how we can allow God to use us to fulfill his purpose for our lives.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Pilot School for Caribbean recipients and CARICOM @50)
In this episode, we discuss CARICOM at 50 and we hear about an opportunity for Caribbean people to be trained as pilots in Canada.
LET'S TALK ST. KITTS AND NEVIS (AFRICAN MIGRANTS)
We present the backstory to the African migrant tragedy, in an interview with the News Director of ABS TV in Antigua and Barbuda Garfield Burford.
LET'S TALK ST. KITTS AND NEVIS (Conversation with the Governor)
In this edition, we share the interview with the Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) in the program known as Conversation with the Governor. We speak on matters pertaining to the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis.
LET'S TALK ST. KITTS AND NEVIS (Year in review 2022)
We review the year in the news courtesy of SKN Newsline.
LET'S TALK ST. KITTS AND NEVIS (CACCI EDITION)
We speak to an official from the Caribbean American Chamber of Commerce and Industry in New York (CACCI) and a Caribbean entrepreneur who has food security as her passion.
LET'S TALK SKN: Peter Wickham on Post Election 2022
Political analyst Peter Wickham, assesses the performance of the Labour Party administration within the first 100 days, the future of the opposition parties, and a look ahead at the Nevis local elections.
LET'S TALK SKN: Interview with Dr. Drew Part 2
We speak to Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew in the second interview with SKN Newsline, since he assumed office.
LET'S TALK SKN: IMF ANNUAL MEETINGS 2022
On this episode, we provide extensive coverage of the IMF Annual Meetings in Washington DC, with a focus on St. Kitts and Nevis and the wider Caribbean.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Peter Adriens on the economy)
Development economist Peter Adriens, joins us on the show to talk about the St. Kitts and Nevis economy and what he believes should be done by the new administration to improve our current conditions.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Prime Minister speaks again)
In this episode, we hear Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew in an interview with Freedom FM speaking providing updates since he has been elected.
Let's Talk St. Kits and Nevis (Exclusive interview with the Prime Minister)
In this episode, we share our exclusive interview with Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, his first interview post election. We also do a post election analysis from political analyst Hartley Henry courtesy of WPG 10 in Grenada.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis: Financial Literacy
Financial experts Telojo Onu and Justin Frazier speak on the importance of financial literacy.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Healthcare)
We engage in a stimulating discussion on the COVID 19 border measures, CBI and the health mandate during this election.
Peter Wickham Interview (June 2022)
Political pollster Peter Wickham comments on the political situation in St. Kitts and Nevis, while offering his views the prospects of each of the parties contesting the upcoming snap Federal elections.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Peter Wickham commenting on fall of Team Unity)
Political pollster Peter Wickham comments on the political situation in St. Kitts and Nevis, while offering his views the prospects of each of the parties contesting the upcoming snap Federal elections. We also hear excerpts from the opening of the Hybrid Conference of the Integirty Commissions of the Commonwealth Caribbean held in St. Kitts and Nevis last month.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Disunity in Unity after PAM Convention)
We hear from political analyst Peter Wickham on the state of Team Unity after the PAM Convention of 2022 and the subsequent response from the prime minister.
Episode 209: Interview with Emrand Henry
US-based St. Lucian gospel star Emrand Henry took some time this week to talk on a number of issues including the lessons he has learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic and the work he has been doing of late. Plus, we have new music from American actor Kel Mitchell (best known for Good Burger on Nickelodeon) and Minister Taf.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Grant saga continues)
In this episode we examine the statement by Tourism Minister Lindsay Grant on the ongoing issue involving him and the police and the political implications.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Lindsay Grant and the police)
Tourism Minister Lindsay Grant was caught in the midst of an altercation with police officers outside of a nightspot in Bird Rock in January. The incident was filmed and made viral on social media. We explore that incident and the potential impact on Mr. Grant's career.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (COVID-19)
In this show, we look at the impact of Covid-19 on the entertainment and cruise tourism sectors of the economy. We speak to entertainer Maurice EK Flanders who tells us how the COVID measures have negatively impacted his business.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Bitcoin Cash)
The use of Bitcoin Cash is growing rapidly in St. Kitts and Nevis. Why is this? we spoke to a hotelier who accepts it widely at his hotel in Frigate Bay.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Dr. Drew is Labour's new leader)
After weeks of discussing the Labour Party leadership race, the results are in: Dr. Terrance Drew is the new leader of the Labour Party, the first in almost 40 years. We hear from Dr. Drew himself as well as commentary from Dwyer Astaphan, former government minister and political commentator Peter Wickham.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (More on Labour's Leadership Race)
We continue the discussion on the Labour Party leadership race by getting the views of various political commentators in a panel discussion first aired on SKN Newsline.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (2021 Recap)
We recap the year 2021 with fellow journalists Glen Bart of SKN Newsline and Devonne Cornelius of WINN FM.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Labour's Leadership Race)
We speak to political commentators on the lead up to the St. Kitts and Nevis Labour Party leadership race.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (The vaccine debate)
In this episode, we discuss the COVID-19 vaccine debate. We spoke to Curtis Crooke, a longtime employee of TDC who was dismissed reportedly because he refused to accept the COVID-19 vaccine. Also, we hear from US University professor Dr. Garson about his view on vaccine hesitancy.
Interview with Chris Watson of the CPL
Head of Marketing at the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Chris Watson, gave us some updates and very important information on this season's CPL tournament at the Warner Park in St. Kitts.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis: No Jab, No Job?
In this episode we look at the legality of persons losing their jobs because they refuse to take the COVID-19 vaccine. We speak to attorney Chesley Hamilton. We also share with you an interview with President of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Giselle Matthews on ways the government can reopen the cruise tourism sector.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Interview with Dwyer Astaphan)
We speak to former government minister, now social commentator Dwyer Astaphan about the need to diversify the economy in light of COVID-19 and why he supported the Labour Party ahead of the St. Kitts and Nevis elections.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Politics in the Caribbean)
We talk politics in today's edition of Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis as we look at the latest political developments in St. Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Jamaica. Our guest is political analyst Peter Wickham.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Impacts of COVID-19)
In this episode we discuss the impact of COVID-19 on re-opening of our borders and what the authorities should do when catering to tourists in a COVID environment. We also speak to Sound Engineer Azem Bailey on the impact of the pandemic on the entertainment sector.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (LIAT again and the digital economy)
The pandemic shown up the inabilities of St. Kitts and Nevis and the wider Caribbean as it relates the digital economy? And we hear from journalist and commentator Jerry George of St. Vincent and the Grenadines on his views of the LIAT situation.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (LIAT and COVID-19)
Prime Minister Gaston Browne speaks about the impending demise of LIAT and what should happen next. We also hear from former Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Martin on why St. Kitts and Nevis no longer need a state of emergency as it relates to COVID-19.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (COVID-19 Caribbean update)
What is the COVID-19 situation in countries across the Caribbean? This show gets feedback from Antigua and Barbuda, St. Maarten and St. Kitts and Nevis.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Racial Injustice)
In this episode we discuss racial inequality in the US and how this impacts the Caribbean. Our guest is African American motivational speaker and life coach Dr. Will Moreland.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Post Election 2020 review)
Political pollster and analyst Peter Wickham joins us to review the St. Kitts and Nevis elections 2020.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis (Elections 2020)
Election for St. Kitts and Nevis has been called for June 5. This episode provides stories on politics in St. Kitts and Nevis as the nation readies for election.
The JIFE Music Show: The REAL Virtual Party
We present highlights of the highly successful REAL Virtual Party featuring performance from several artists from the Caribbean.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis: COVID 19, Guyana Elections and more
On this edition we speak to former Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Martin on COVID-19 response recommendations. We get an update on COVID-19 Response in Jamaica and Guyana and we speak to a journalist for an update on the election recount in Guyana.
The JIFE Music Show: The Music Edition
Enjoy some great music of various genres including soca, dancehall, hip hop and reggae.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis: More COVID 19 Coverage
We continue our comprehensive coverage of COVID-19 in the Caribbean with a look at Antigua and Barbuda and we hear from a Corona Virus survivor in New York.
The JIFE Music Show: Oneil Richards
Oneil Richards speak about his success as an artists and his new single Graduation Gown.
Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis: Peter Wickham and COVID-19 Politics
Should St. Kitts and Nevis call elections now with COVID-19 restrictions? Political analyst Peter Wickham talks about this and more in this edition of Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis.