Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for August 9, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken

Barbados

Barbados lone CARICOM country to participate in Americas Partnership

By Nelson A. King

New York City Mayor Eric Adams

NYC’s Asylum Application Help Center wins ABA’s Hodson Award for Public Service

By Nelson A. King

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a march amid the disputed presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela Aug. 3, 2024.

Caricom, sub grouping on Venezuelan elections

By Bert Wilkinson

Jamaica Consul General to NY Alsion Wilson addresses the official launching of the Caribbean Diaspora United in honor of Caribbean-American Heritage Month at Russo's on the Bay in Howard Beach, Queens.

Jamaica

JAMLEO celebrates Jamaica 62nd Independence Anniversary

By Nelson A. King

Patients who found their new home through NYC Health Hospitals’ Housing for Health initiative

Health

Housing for Health initiative houses over 1,200 patients, families

By Nelson A. King

Students showcasing their projects upon completing their training.

News

Humanitarian Mission in Berbice faces financial crisis despite notable achievements

By Tracey Khan

More from Around NYC

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Throggs Neck celebrates Irish pride at 28th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade

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Whitestone Republican Club draws packed crowd as Blakeman, Paladino rally support for 2026 elections

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Op-Ed | Flawed 340B Program raises costs for taxpayers and employers. It’s time for reform.

Iran World Cup

FIFA suggests it will not move Iran’s World Cup matches from USA to Mexico