Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for October 29, 2024

Dominica’s Dancehall sensation Supalyne drops explosive new track "Bounce" featuring $hyanne.

Dominica

Dominica’s dancehall sensation Supalyne drops ‘Bounce’

By Nelson A. King

Governor Hochul meets with Brooklynites during a recent visit to Little Haiti.

Brooklyn Paper

Gov. Hochul meets with Little Haiti locals during neighborhood check-in

Author Marlon James poses for portrait during an evening conversation with Desiree C. Bailey moderated by William Johnson about James’s new book "Moon Witch Spider King" of the dark star trilogy and Bailey’s book "What Noise Against The Cane" at Books & Books on Feb. 19, 2022 in Coral Gables, Florida.

Jamaica

Jamaican novelist Marlon James series set for an HBO debut

By Dawn Plummer

Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley speaks onstage during Global Citizen NOW: Health and Climate Financing Sessions - The Urgent Need for Action at Guastavino's on Sept. 25, 2024 in New York City.

News

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman, left, applauds as former Assembly Member Nick Perry, second from right, cuts the ribbon, flanked by Dr. Rev. Waterman, vice chair of the OBH Board of Trustees, second from left, and Dr. Sandra Scott, interim CEO of OBH, right.

Health

Brookdale Medical Center unveils new state-of-the art MRI system

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams left, lights the Diya, as Assembly MemberJenifer Rajkumar, (partly hidden) CEO, Gracie Mansion Conservancy Rhonda Binda, South Asian Liaison, Community Affairs Unit, Sookranie Dhanpat, a religious leader, and Deputy Commissioner, Mayor’s Office of International Affairs, Dilip Chauhan, look on, at the annual Diwali celebration at Gracie Mansion, on Oct. 24.

Arts & Entertainment

Mayor Eric Adams ignites Diwali Diya at the festive Gracie Mansion celebration

By Tangerine Clarke

Dance Grenada Founder and Executive Artistic Director Dr. Shola K. Roberts (seventh from left), along with participants of the 5th annual Dance Grenada Festival and the Ousoo Drummers, pose for a group photo following a vibrant and immersive Shango dance class led by renowned Grenadian dancer Keith Willams.

Dance

International Dance Festival: A triumph for Grenada’s artistic community

By Tracey Khan

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Health

NYC Health + Hospitals recognizes nursing professionals for DAISY, BEE Awards

By Nelson A. King

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AMNY

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At Hostos Community College, Mayor Mamdani hears from young renters priced out of the Bronx

With Christina Strassfield (Executive Director, Southampton Arts Center) at our Dan's Papers Rosé Soirée

Victoria’s Secrets: A wonderful week

Israel Day Parade spectators

Israel Day Parade marches up 5th Avenue as Hochul signs buffer zone bill

students in a workshop working on a solar car

Staten Island students head to Texas for Solar Car Challenge this summer