Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for August 6, 2025

Edley Shine's new single and video 'Life's Journey' is out now across digital and streaming platforms.

Music

Edley Shine invokes ‘Patience & Timing’

By Nelson A. King

A migrant is detained by federal immigration officers at U.S. immigration court in Manhattan, in New York City, U.S., July 23, 2025.

Calls grow to halt ICE arrests at immigration hearings

By Nelson A. King

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

James secures major victory in education funds

By Nelson A. King

Gang Violence Surges

By Bert Wilkinson

Jamaica's new Ambassador to the United States, retired Major General, Antony Anderson.

Jamaica

Jamaica 63: Be Proud. Be Bold. In the Black, Green, and Gold

H.E. Major General (Ret’d) Antony Anderson

The late business icon and former senator, Don Wehby, speaking in the Jamaican Parliament.

Jamaica

Don Wehby, Jamaican business icon dies at 62

By Dawn Plummer

Sha'Carri Richardson of the U.S. celebrates after winning the 200m Women at the Ostrava Golden Spike, Municipal Stadium, Ostrava, Czech Republic on May 19, 2021.

Sports

Sprinter Sha’Carri arrested for domestic violence

By Devika Ragoonanan

The unbranded tools for a cricket player

Sports

ICC set to approve continental qualification system for LA Olympics 2028

By Devika Ragoonanan

More from Around NYC

Members of the Bangladeshi Muslim community buy clothes on Chaand Raat for Eid.

Bangladeshi communities in Castle Hill keep Chaand Raat tradition alive in the Bronx

Ralph Solecki is pictured standing on the shore of Newtown Creek at Furman’s Island in Maspeth in 1937. The tributaries separating the island from Maspeth were filled in.

The dirty yet important history of the Newtown Creek: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

Muslim New Yorkers pray in park to mark end of Ramadan

As NYC’s first Muslim mayor marked Ramadan in public, many Muslim New Yorkers felt seen

Karl-Anthony Towns Knicks

Karl-Anthony Towns’ double-double helps Knicks hold off Nets for fifth-straight win despite a family emergency