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Governing party wins second term in Bahamas
The governing party in The Bahamas has won a second consecutive term in general elections held on May 12, allowing…
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From Autism advocacy to Albany ambitions: Latoya LeGrand’s community-driven campaign gains momentum
Latoya LeGrand, a Democratic candidate running for the New York State Assembly in Queens’ District 32, hosted a press conference…
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British Virgin Islands defends effort to outlaw same-sex marriage in new constitution
The government of the British Virgin Islands has moved to defend recommendations that same-sex marriages be outlawed in the British…
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United Women in Faith honors Vincentian Valcia Williams with ‘Mother of the Year’ award
The United Women in Faith (UWF) at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church (FSUMC) in Brooklyn on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May…
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Brooklyn’s PDPA honors NJ Rep. LaMonica McIver with ‘Woman of Courage Award’
New Jersey Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, the first Black woman to represent New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District and the youngest ever…
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Local forum discusses future of citywide agency for the disabled
On April 28, the Center for the Independence of the Disabled, New York (CIDNY) sponsored the second part of a…
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Caribbean-owned restaurant marks three-year milestone in Crown Heights
Caribbean-owned La’Mode BK proudly celebrated its three-year anniversary on May 4, marking an important milestone for one of Crown Heights’…
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Bank of Jamaica reports remittance increases in first two months of 2026
Jamaica’s economy is showing renewed strength, largely driven by individuals sending money from outside of the country, according to the…
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Immigrant advocacy group hails Mamdani’s proposed budget
Immigrant advocacy group Make the Road New York (MRNY) on Tuesday, May 12, welcomed Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed $124.7 billion…
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Masicka ‘run tings’: Jamaican dancehall heavyweight delivers three standout releases
Jamaican dancehall heavyweight Masicka continues his commanding run in 2026, closing out April with three standout releases that have collectively…
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