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Collection of the latest Caribbean News from around the world, including; Africa, Aruba, Barbados, Brazil, Guatemala, Jamaica, St.Vincent, Venezuela and more.
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Bouterse’s death sparks major row in Suriname
A major row has erupted in the Caribbean Community nation of Suriname following last week’s death of controversial former military…
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Violent crime spirals
With violent crime and gangland slaying spiraling out of control, authorities in Trinidad Monday announced the imposition of a state…
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Top Entertainment Stories 2024
January Despite medical complications, one of Grenada’s top calypsonians and cultural figures, Valentine “Val” Adams, is still hitting the stage. …
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Guyana President Irfaan Ali says love can foster unity, nurture compassion
On Christmas Eve night, the President of Guyana, Dr. Irfaan Ali, on behalf of the first family, extended holiday greetings…
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Year In Review 2024
The coordinated efforts by Caribbean Community leaders to help install an interim government in trouble-prone Haiti, the battering the region…
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Republic of Haiti marks 221 independent years Jan. 1.
Plenty of Soup Joumou will be consumed on Jan. 1, 2025, when Haitians gather in Brooklyn to commemorate the 221st…
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Caribbean RoundUp
Bahamas The Central Bank of the Bahamas (CBB) says provisional data suggest that in November, the domestic economy experienced growth…
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Excessive drinking killed Bouterse
Authorities in Suriname have returned the body of former military strongman and ex-president Desi Bouterse to close relatives and to…
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Why the political activism and legacy of Shirley Chisholm matters
On Dec. 12, the Brooklyn Public Library’s Center for Brooklyn History (BPL-CBH) hosted a hybrid conversation with Dr. Zinga Fraser…
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Celebrating the legacy of Rita Marley
The Consulate General of Jamaica, New York, recently hosted an event that transported attendees to Rita Marley’s heart and home.…
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