Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for March 26, 2024

Haitian Marie Layne.

News

Woman of Haitian descent helps those in need in her community

By Milette Millington

Kes at the soca conversation hosted by Tropicalfete in September 2023 at the Brooklyn Public Library.

Music

Kes to drop ‘Man With No Door’ on Friday

By Nelson A. King

University of the West Indies Vice-Chancellor, Hilary Beckles.|

Haiti

Reparations commission lambasts France, west over Haiti. Council suffers setback with resignation

By Bert Wilkinson

From left, Lynette Shelborne-Barfield, director of strategic partnership, office of NY City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, Romeo Hitlall, 1st vice district governor of the Brooklyn & Queens Lions Club, Demetrius Crichlow, senior vice president of the New York City Transit Department of Subways, Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr., 15th Senate District, Assemblyman David I. Weprin, District 24, and Lynn C. Schulman, city council member, District 29, and Vijah Ramjattan pose after unveiling the “Welcome to Little Guyana” plaque in the mezzanine of the Lefferts Boulevard A-train station.

Queens

MTA unveils ‘Welcome to Little Guyana’ plaque in mezzanine A-train station, Lefferts Blvd. Queens

By Tangerine Clarke

From left, Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson; President of Hostos Community College Daisy Cocco De Filippis and Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clarke.

News

Gibson hosts Women’s Herstory Month celebration

By Nelson A. King

Shenae Craig enduring her chemotherapy sessions.

Health

Young journalist beats breast cancer diagnosis; freezes eggs for motherhood aspirations

By Tracey Khan

Barbados’ power supply remedy hastened

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

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AMNY

Op-Ed | Yes to housing in God’s backyard

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