Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for January 3, 2023

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Murders, violent crime rock some countries

By Bert Wilkinson

Singing Francine

Arts & Entertainment

Calypsonian Singing Francine dies in NY at 79

By Nelson A. King

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins her fifth world 100m title in Oregon

Sports

10 reasons to be excited for 2023: World Athletics

By Nelson A. King

Evin Lewis

Sports

Evin Lewis: Early T20 Cricket World Cup exit was a ‘tough pill to swallow’

By Nelson A. King

L-R — Linda May Han Oh, Vijay Iyer, Tyshawn Sorey

Arts & Entertainment

Miller Theatre continues 2022-23 Jazz series with Vijay Iyer Trio

By Nelson A. King

Teri Lyons — Soca Army

Arts & Entertainment

Terri Lyons crowned Queen of Caribbean Calypso

By Nelson A. King

News

US Virgin Islands fires attorney general in Epstein cases

By DÁNICA COTO

Murad Awawdeh (1)

Housing

NYIC denounces exclusion of protections for Caribbean immigrants

By Nelson A. King

New York City Council Member Farah N. Louis on Haitian Independence Day

Haiti

Louis wants Caribbean community to recognize historical significance, global impact of Haitian Revolution

By Nelson A. King

Pele and Winston Earle

Sports

UNESCO ‘deeply saddened’ over death of football (soccer) legend Pelé

By Nelson A. King

Left to right, Drew Fischer, Mark Geiger and Nicola Rizzoli at the Concacafe in Qatar.

Sports

Nicola Rizzoli: ‘Concacaf referees can reach the top’

By Nelson A. King

Grenada

New SVG CG to US sets goals for 2023

By Nelson A. King

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Opinion

Inside Life: Pele, Brazilian Icon, is a king in Times Square

By Vinette K. Pryce

President Joe Biden speaks during an event to celebrate the passage of the "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act," a law meant to reduce gun violence, on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, July 11, 2022, in Washington.

Haiti

US, Canada congratulate Haitians on independence anniversary

By Nelson A. King

Protestor on the streets of Port-au-Prince in crisis-torn Haiti.

Haiti

Haiti ‘on verge of abyss’: UN warns

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

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Congress Members demand Con Edison response to dielectric fluid leaks into Bronx River

Lawyers for Chanel Lewis filed a motion to vacate conviction in the killing of Howard Beach jogger Karina Vetrano saying he was the victim of “racial dragnet” by the NYPD.

Judge rejects motion to vacate conviction in 2016 murder of Karina Vetrano in Howard Beach: DA

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking at an event in a hard hat

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Planned Protected Time Off Law expansion goes into effect, mayor vows to pursue businesses who don’t comply

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaking at an event in a hard hat

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Planned Protected Time Off Law expansion goes into effect, mayor vows to pursue businesses who don’t comply