Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for June 12, 2023

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Guest Perspective

Juneteenth and the endurance of Black joy

By Sa’uda Dunlap

Food

I am CaribBeing honors Best of Little Caribbean winners

Submitted by I am CaribBeing

IOUM community liaison Hyacinth-Robinson-Goldson, center, with the Jamaican Wayne A. Wiles (King) and Barbadian Betty Thorpe (Queen) and contestants.

Barbados

Jamaican, Barbadian crowned Mechanics Order Inaugural Juneteenth Monarchs

By Nelson A. King

Flo Anthony

Arts & Entertainment

Go With The Flo

By Flo Anthony

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Music

City Parks open for airy free summer outdoor concerts

By Vinette K. Pryce

Books for Father’s Day.

Books

Thank You, Dad, Pops, Papa, Father!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

From left: Basil Rodney, father of Brendon Rodney; Canadian High Commissioner Emina Tudakovic; Canadian Olympian and Scholarship Recipient Brendon Rodney; Shantel Monroe, 2nd Year Student at GC Foster College; Denzil Thorpe, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport; and Maurice Wilson, Principal of the C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, pose for a group photo at the launch of Rodney's Life Beyond Sports Foundation and Scholarship Awards on May 30, 2023, at the Official Residence of Canada.

News

Canadian High Commission in JA launches Rodney’s Life Beyond Sports Foundation scholarship awards

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

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Community leaders press for details on the new Bronx jail — and investment in keeping people out

Richard Swygert was convicted of murder on March 19 for a triple shooting that killed a 20-year-old Rosedale man in front of the notorious and now-closed Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens during the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2021.

Bronx man convicted of murder for 2021 New Year’s Day triple shooting at notorious Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens: DA

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Agency tasked with protecting workers says it needs more lawyers as Mamdani reverses campaign commitment to double its budget

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Agency tasked with protecting workers says it needs more lawyers as Mamdani reverses campaign commitment to double its budget