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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that “the clock is ticking” for Hurricane Dorian survivors in the Bahamas to receive humanitarian assistance.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that “the clock is ticking” for Hurricane Dorian survivors in the Bahamas to receive humanitarian assistance.
The Washington, D.C.-based Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is requesting an initial $3.5 million in donations to cover short-term health care and other needs for the population in the Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian.
The Washington, D.C.-based Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is requesting an initial $3.5 million in donations to cover short-term health care and other needs for the population in the Bahamas affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Fellow Caribbean Community nations are rushing to the aid of The Bahamas after the most powerful Atlantic storm on record.
Fellow Caribbean Community nations are rushing to the aid of The Bahamas after the most powerful Atlantic storm on record pummeled two of its famous Family Islands but even as authorities begin a sorrowful assessment of the damage, the head of government urged locals to brace for a rising death toll...
Updates from the Consul General of the Bahamas in New York
Consul General of the Bahamas in New York, Lawrence “Larry” Cartwright has confirmed as of press time that two citizens have succumbed to their injuries and seven are seeking medical attention, as a result of Hurricane Dorian, which swept through the tourist destination and left destruction in i...
Voter fraud fears in Guyana
The nasty criticisms and attacks have died down but the issue of whether Guyanese authorities are deliberately bringing in plane loads of Haitians to rebalance the racial make up of the country and to pad the voters list for upcoming general elections remains a hot political potato as the silly seas...
West Indies captain Jason Holder was voted Player-of-the-Year, during seventh annual West Indies Players Association/Cricket West Indies Awards.
West Indies captain Jason Holder was voted Player-of-the Year, during seventh annual West Indies Players Association/Cricket West Indies Awards, held at Sandals Grand Antigua Resort and Spa in Antigua last week.
West Indies suffered a crushing defeat against India in the opening Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Ground in Antigua this past weekend
West Indies suffered a crushing defeat against India in the opening Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Ground in Antigua over the week-end.
Tight security planned for J’Ouvert in Brooklyn this coming Monday
A rigorous screening process will allow the New York Police Department, (NYPD) along with special security, to conduct safety checks at ten entry points along the J’Ouvert route for an incident free mas in the wee hours of Labor Day Monday in Brooklyn.
Barbados native Blackbelly may soon be grown in the larger expanses of the two South American CARICOM member countries.
Shared land use for agriculture is an area of CARICOM cooperation that is an obvious no-brainer that causes one to question why it is not happening, but a Barbados-Guyana-Suriname collaboration should soon see ventures in this area.
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Antigua A former British police officer was sent to jail for 15 years for raping a woman when the two met on a vacation in Antigua more than four years ago.
David Heron brings Jamaican ‘Obeah’ to Shakespeare
Award winning Jamaican actor and playwright David Heron has been cast in the leading roles of Oberon, King of the Fairies and Theseus, Duke of Athens in the Colonial Theatre of Rhode Island’s Shakespeare in The Park production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
One of the hemisphere’s largest gold mines has temporarily closed its doors in the Caribbean Community nation of Suriname.
One of the hemisphere’s largest gold mines has temporarily closed its doors in the Caribbean Community nation of Suriname after wildcat miners panning for gold in areas near the mine clashed with police and security over mining rights resulting in the deaths of one miner and serious wounds to seve...
Check out the dazzling array of costumes, designed to depict “Nubian Gods and Goddesses” at Suga Candy Mas in Brooklyn.
Suga Candy Mas, at 755 Linden Boulevard/Utica, Brooklyn, is adorned with a dazzling array of costumes, designed to depict Nubian Gods and Goddesses.
The Bronx-based St. Matthias Charities recently hosted their annual BBQ fundraiser to help medical institutions, the less fortunate and various communities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
The Bronx-based St. Matthias Charities, Inc., on July 13 held another successful annual BBQ fundraiser to help medical institutions, the less fortunate and various communities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Antione International is ‘Untamed’ for this year’s West Indian American Day Carnival
Even with 17 sections, Antione International is ‘Untamed’ for this year’s West Indian American Day Carnival.
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Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams joined representatives from fraternal police organizations in condemning incidents against New York Police Department (NYPD) officers with buckets of water.
Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams on Wednesday joined representatives from fraternal police organizations in condemning incidents depicted in two videos taken over the weekend showing the dousing of New York Police Department (NYPD) officers with buckets of water.
Grenada's Grand Anse Beach rated best beach in the world by Condé Nast Traveller UK
Grenada’s Grand Anse Beach has been rated the best beach in the world by the internationally recognized Condé Nast Traveller UK.
Team Jamaica Bickle, the organization that provides meals, among other things, to Caribbean athletes participating in the Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania, says that it is to provide 20 more Jamaican high schools with Automated External Defibrillators and First Aid Kits.
The philanthropic, Queens-based Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB), the organization that provides meals, among other things, to Caribbean athletes participating in the Penn Relays at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, says that 20 more Jamaican high schools were expected to receive Automated Ex...
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley recently announced that CARICOM is considering attaching a fee to the airline and cruise ship tickets of tourists to help fund regional security institutions.
Caricom is considering attaching a fee to the airline and cruise ship tickets of tourists to help fund regional security institutions.
Rodneyse Bichotte, New York State Assembly has welcomed the signing of legislation that expands the Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise program
Brooklyn Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte has welcomed the signing of legislation that expands the Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) program.
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The Guyanese Girls Rock Foundation honored the best and brightest in the community at its Second Annual Awards Gala including Justice Ingrid Joseph
The Guyanese Girls Rock Foundation, Inc. on July 13 honored the best and brightest in the community at its 2nd Annual Awards Gala, celebrating the stellar accomplishments of 13 women in aviation, medicine, arts and entertainment, and law enforcement, and the judiciary, and in education.
Food, drink and entertainment from across the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas can be found at the largest event of its kind in NYC next weekend at Citi Field. Get your tickets!
EAT. DRINK. UNITE. Welcome, all people, all ages, all backgrounds, all New Yorkers and beyond! Join us in celebrating NYC’s diversity through cuisine at the 2nd Annual World’s Fare at Citi Field! We aim to honor the legacy of the 1964 World’s Fair by bringing everyone together around what make...
Happy independence day Saint Lucia. The island nation celebrates 40 years of independence from the U.K today. 🇱🇨
Happy Birth-Day-OOOO! The Calypso legend and activist turns 92 on March 1, and his former bandmates are going to celebrate his music with a concert at Aaron Davis Hall next week.
Renowned activist and calypso legend Harry Belafonte will be celebrated with a birthday concert at Aaron Davis Hall on March 1. On what will be his 92nd birthday, members of the Belafonte Alumni Group — a collective of performers that toured with the entertainer in his heyday — will be honoring ...
Gayle returns to Windies ODI squad
Veteran hard-hitting opener Chris Gayle has been recalled to the West Indies One-Day International (ODI) 14-man squad for the first time in seven months for the first two games of the five-match series against England later this month.
Book review: “Meet Miss Fancy” by Irene Latham, illustrated by John Holyfield
Ever since you were a little kid, you’ve had a great big wish. You’ve always wanted that one thing. You’ve schemed and asked, begged and plotted, but you still don’t have it. As in the new book “Meet Miss Fancy” by Irene Latham, illustrated by John Holyfield, whatever’s stopping you ju...
Caribbean academic Dr. George Irish passes
Dr. George A. Irish, a Montserratan-born retired professor at Brooklyn’s Medgar Ever College, City University of New York (CUNY), died on Feb. 12. He was 76.
Barbados in major sports deal with Argentina
The footballing link between Barbados and Argentina has been made stronger with a signing of an agreement that should see the two-time World Cup winning South American nation sharing its expertise with the island.
Happy Birthday Rihanna. She is 31 years old today. 🇧🇧
Happy Birthday Sidney Poitier! The Bahamian-American Oscar-winning actor is 92 years old today. 🇧🇸
In honor of Sidney Poitier's birthday, we take a look back at his legendary film career. Which role is your favorite? https://imdb.to/2ScZJsA
Here's a roundup of all the news from back home in the Caribbean.
Antigua Antigua and Barbuda Attorney General, Steadroy “Cutie” Benjamin said the government was moving to establish a registry for sex offenders in the very near future.
‘Babylon’ premieres: ‘Yardie’ begins BAM Reel Caribbean Series
For the fifth consecutive year, the Brooklyn Academy of Music will spotlight more than a few fine films that feature factual and fictitious aspects of Caribbean life. From Haiti, Antigua, Guyana, Dominica, Trinidad & Tobago, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom and Jamaica, vintage and new documentaries....
Mayor appoints Bronx pastor executive director for faith, community partnerships
Mayor Bill de Blasio has appointed Bronx native, the Rev. Dominique C. Atchison, M.Div., as executive director of the Mayor’s Center for Faith and Community Partnerships.
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Carnival Madness; weekend vibes. Tallpree and Patrice Roberts will be mashing it up live at Brooklyn Museum Labor Day weekend.
Carnival Madness; countdown to Labor Day. Song of the Day: Fantastic Friday. Let's get the weekend started!
