Voice of the Caribbean Podcasts

A special COVID-19 program mixed with the Easter message. 

We continued talks on COVID-19. We speak to former coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Carl Herbert on what he would recommend to improve the national response to the Pandemic. Former government minister Dwyer Astaphan also offers his analysis on the COVID-19 response. 

On this edition, we get perspectives of various persons from St. Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and St. Vincent and the Grenadines on how each country is responding to the fight against COVID-19. 

Gospel artistes, radio announcers and producers encourage persons as the world faces the Coronavirus Pandemic. 

Political pollster Peter Wickham talks with host Andre Huie on politics in the Caribbean including St. Kitts and Nevis. Hear his views on the two main political leaders contesting the elections and a look at politics in Guyana, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Jamaica. 

After the Christmas and Carnival break, Premier League football returns. Hear preview of the upcoming matches.

This is the official weekly radio show of the SKNFA Premier League Football in St. Kitts and Nevis. We provide a preview of all 12 teams in the 2019-2020 season. 

Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis looks back at the year 2019 in Caribbean current affairs. The reduction of crime in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Dominica elections and economic progress in Jamaica were the main stories we looked at. 

Investigative journalism in the Caribbean and the launch of the Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN - the region’s first non-profit investigative news website), is the main topic on this edition of Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis. Host Andre Huie speaks to Ms. Kiran Maharaj, Co-Founder of CIJN to talk about the network and the state of journalism in the Caribbean. 

The Dominica election is the main discussion point for this edition of Let's Talk St. Kitts and Nevis. We hear analysis on the outcome of the election and where Dominica goes from here, especially in the aftermath of a violent lead up to the elections. 

The political thermometer is heating up in St. Kitts and Nevis as general election looms. We discuss all things politics with political analyst Peter Wickham as he speaks extensively about the overseas voters and the state of affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis politics. 

The Caribbean Court of Justice, shady lawyers and free law clinic are some of the topics discussed on the latest edition of Let’s Talk St. Kitts and Nevis with Attorney Talibah Byron, as she speaks about Law Week which begins on November 16.  Click to listen on demand.

With the raging debate on the cost of crime in St. Kitts and Nevis and whether criminals are being paid to keep the peace, we speak to Dr. Clive Dottin, an activist against crime and violence in Trinidad and Tobago, to shed light on the causes of crime in his home country and by extension the rest of the Caribbean. We also get his views on whether criminals should be paid to keep the peace. 

What is the state of sports development in St. Kitts and Nevis and what can be done to help improve sports in the Federation? We spoke to Vernon Springer who discussed this issue at length .

Young Kitittian businessman Janeel Boon is hosting his first leadership conference LEES (the Leadership Empowerment and Educational Source) on September 16, 2019. On this edition, he speaks about the conference and the importance of networking. 

Are gospel artists today compromising their message in the name of being relevant? Hear what Jamaican Gospel artist Oneil Campbell had to say on the issue including what motivates him to sing gospel music. Plus hear music from 1k Phew, Bizzle and Di Anointed Vale and more. Are gospel artists today compromising their message in the name of being relevant? Hear what Jamaican Gospel artist Oneil Camp...

It's new music week on The JIFE Music Show. On this episode we feature new music from Nigel Lopez, Di Anointed Vale and Soné among others. Plus, we feature some of the best interviews we had on the show since the start of 2019. 

Trinidad and Tobago Gospel Soca Legend Jadee speaks with us about his journey from a secular artists to becoming one of the legendary Soca Gospel artists today. Hear his views on whether or not gospel artists should have their music featured on secular radio stations and the challenges he faced in the early days of his gospel career. Plus we have another new track from DJ Nicholas and a single fro...

In this vibrant discussion, Sound engineer Azem Bailey and media intern Dalkeith James both reviewed the St. Kitts Music Festival 2019. We even spoke about the controversy surrounding the comments by Farmer Nappy regarding not being able to use a band at the St. Kitts Music Festival.

The Basseterre High School, the Alki David Saga and the missing elements of the Cannabis legislation are focal points on this edition of Let’s Talk St. Kitts and Nevis. We speak to former government minister Dwyer Astaphan on these salient points . 

What does a pretty face girl has any business doing Dancehall gospel? That has been the experience of Kary Diamond, our artist of the week on The JIFE Music Show. Hear her tell her story in this episode, plus hear music from Bizzle, 1K Phew, Samuel Medas and more. 

Michael Raymond from Trinidad and Tobago speaks to us about his music career and where he is heading. Plus, we start the show with three songs of different genres but the same title: Act Like You Know." 

Eddy Prowell, a longtime Venezuelan resident provides an in depth look at what is happening on the ground in crisis-hit Venezuela. He speaks to our host Andre Huie. 

New York gospel artist Jay Jay speaks to host Andre Huie on his fledgling music career and why he decided to move from being just a producer to a gospel artist. Plus hear new music from Hip Hop artist Bizzle in response to the secular track Devil's Work from Joyner Lucas and other artists. 

We interview Ras Sankofa, who recently won a court case against the government which allows him to use marijuana as a religious rite in the privacy of his home. This is in light of the tabling of the Cannabis Bill in the St. Kitts and Nevis.