Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for August 16, 2024

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

News

Canada and Haiti agree on ‘appropriate steps’ for free and fair elections

By Nelson A. King

Karolin Troubetzkoy, Chair, CHTA Education Foundation

News

CHTA Hurricane Relief Auction to support hospitality workers affected by Hurricane Beryl

By Nelson A. King

Paper with Medicaid and stethoscope. Medical insurance concept.

Health

Congresswoman Clarke leads bipartisan measure to prevent Medicaid cuts to NY hospitals

By Nelson A. King

Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille

Politics

Haiti’s PM fires bank chief amid bank bribery scandal

By Bert Wilkinson

Pastor Louis H. Straker, Jr., in blue suit, fourth from left, presents check to Verna Arthur, to his immediate left, and Consul General Rondy "Luta" McIntosh, flanked by parishioners and members of the SVG Relief Committee USA, Inc.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn church makes ‘generous’ financial donation to SVG Hurricane Beryl Relief

By Nelson A. King

Yung Bredda

Arts & Entertainment

Dancehall superstar Yung Bredda to make US debut at Guyana’s Independence celebration in Brooklyn on Sunday

By Nelson A. King

Sept. 26, 2023 - Albany, NY - Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a news conference in the Red Room at the State Capitol.

Health

$27.5M to expand maternal and pediatric health care at Queens hospital

By Nelson A. King

Peter “S.Y.” Pestano.

Music

Guyanese CEO Peter Pestano announces groundbreaking joint venture with LLC4-Capitol Records

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

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‘Everyone is welcome here’: District 9 celebrates second annual Pride parade at Roberto Clemente State Park

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CM Paladino outraged by murder in Little Bay Park after teen was stabbed to death, dozens of scooter riders seen fleeing crime scene

NY: 2024 Presidential Election Day

Who’s on the ballot, where to vote and more: Brooklyn Paper’s guide to the 2026 primary election

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Giants’ Andrew Thomas Foundation fundraiser raises more than $53,000 for youth and families in underserved communities