Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for October 15, 2025

Suriname former President Desi Bouterse leaves the High Court of Justice for his appeal case against the Court Martial sentence of 20-year jail for his involvement in the murder of 15 people when he ruled in 1982 during his military government, in Paramaribo on March 31, 2023.

Suriname

Bouterse allies seek monument

By Bert Wilkinson

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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | How Mamdani can be a class act for NYC students

By Crystal McQueen Taylor, StudentsFirstNY

Rest of the World XI's Brian Lara in action during a game against Help for Heroes XI in the Cricket for Heroes T20 Charity Match at The Kia Oval on Sept. 2015.

Sports

Lara honored with Lifetime Achievement Award in India

By Devika Ragoonanan

The unbranded tools for a cricket player

Sports

CWI supports grassroots cricket with Coach Training Program

By Devika Ragoonanan

Curtis Sliwa,Republican candidate for mayor.

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa on crime, cats and a campaign he’ll never quit

By Adam Daly

Robert Jackson

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Robert Jackson

Guyanese-American Justice Claudia Daniels-DePeyster addresses congregation at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church on Oct. 5. Liturgist Min. Cynthia Grant is in background.

Court

Guyanese-American judge runs for elected judgeship in Kings County Supreme Court

By Nelson A. King

Cameroon native Yolande Boyom, who created the play/upcoming film “The Road to Freedom,” to bring awareness to human trafficking.

From Cameroon to the stage: Playwright’s debut tackles human trafficking

By Milette Millington

Screen grab of Howard W. French, professor of journalism at Columbia University , in conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and fellow author, about his new book, The Second Emancipation (2025).

Books

NY journalism professor discusses his book on unknown Black History in Brooklyn

By Milette Millington

Models assembly after strutting their outfits.

Fashion

CANA-BMW nurses strut their stuff

By Nelson A. King

Singer Mikey Spice was in fine form as he belts out his popular song 'Practice What You Preach.'

Music

Music & Life

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow.”

Books

Meyer Levin School for the Performing Arts launches ‘Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow’

By Nelson A. King

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

Comedy fundraiser to celebrate one year of bringing laughter and community to Q.E.D. Astoria

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

attendees at New York City bar assocation attend screening of documentary about Ukraine

‘Soul Arbitration’: NYC Bar Association screens documentary on displacement of women and children by war in Ukraine