Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for August 18, 2025

58th ANNUAL

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Join us in celebrating 58 years of New York Carnival

By Caribbean Life’s Advertising Partner

Hoodcelebrityy’s ‘Signs’

Music

Tina drops bold new single, ‘Likkle MMM’

By Nelson A. King

James Christopher

News

Veteran political consultant opens James Christopher Communications, LLC

By Nelson A. King

Man on motorcycle rides on beach past heavy waves from Hurricane Erin

Hurricane Erin threatens the north Caribbean a year after Beryl wrought havoc

By Bert Wilkinson

ICE agent detains immigrant during Trump immigration crackdown

Civil rights groups condemn Trump’s ‘no bond hearing’ rule for Caribbean immigrants

By Nelson A. King

Usain Bolt, Jamaica’s Global Tourism Ambassador, in a new advertising campaign for Jamaica Tourist Board, launched on August 6, 2025

Jamaica

Jamaica’s global airlift projected to increase for fall and winter

By Nelson A. King

U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Cuba

Trump imposes visa restrictions on Cuban, Grenadian officials involved in Cuban medical mission program

By Nelson A. King

Haitian Bridge Alliance Executive Director Guerline Jozef

Haiti

HBA honors 233rd anniversary of Bwa Kayiman ceremony igniting the Haitian Revolution

By Nelson A. King

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Jamaica

Alkaline gives ‘Priority’ with electrifying new single

By Nelson A. King

John Mathis-McClarin portrays "Fall.”

Carnival

Mas Productions unveils ‘Changes’ — A seasonal spectacle for WIADCA Carnival

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

Bad Bunny doppelgängers line up to compete for the $500 prize.

Bad Bunny lookalike contest brings energy back to the Hub

verse4verse

Verse4Verse makes poetry accessible and fun in queer spaces

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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