Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for January 13, 2022

Immigration advocate Awawdeh speaks during a news conference to address the incoming travel ban to the U.S., at John F. Kennedy airport in the Queens borough of New York City

NYIC dismisses GOP lawsuit as ‘purely partisan attack’ on immigrant communities, democracy

By Nelson A. King

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Slowdown in Caribbean growth predicted in 2022

By Nelson A. King

News

Brooklyn DA, NYPD to host gun buyback event at Flatbush church on Saturday

By Nelson A. King

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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: Afro-descendants in Costa Rica: A Movement for Justice & Equity

By Allegra María del Pilar Baiocchi

Jamaican actor, Nick Creegan and Zbek Nelson. Blue & Bougie/Anthony Turner

IMPACT AWARD

By Nelson A. King

Kirani James of Grenada celebrates after winning bronze in the Men's 400m Final at the Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan on Aug. 5, 2021.

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JAMES HONORED

By Nelson A. King

West Indies' Roston Chase celebrates after the first test against England at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados on Jan. 26, 2019.

Sports

ESPN to air 2022 West Indies home series

By Michael Kevin Williams

Health

Gov. Hochul orders 12 million more tests to combat Omicron, more MTA, SUNY sites

By Tangerine Clarke

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Guyana

Guyanese organization to begin 2022 with several activities

By Tangerine Clarke

More from Around NYC

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Director Joel Alfonso Vargas debuts Bronx-centered film, ‘Mad Bills to Pay’

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Suspect wanted for fatally shooting a Long Island man near Archie Spigner Park in Jamaica on Friday afternoon: NYPD

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor marks Day 100 with Bronx illegal-dumping cleanup after citywide vote

New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan announced a massive fentanyl mill bust, spanning three separate locations and capturing 90 pounds of the deadly narcotic.

Drug task force seizes 90 pounds of fentanyl from three separate Manhattan and Bronx narcotics mills