Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for January 12, 2026

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Composer, pianist, bandleader, six-time GRAMMY winner, and two-time Latin GRAMMY winner Arturo O’Farrill playing the organ during a performance at Bryant Park on Sept 13, 2024.

Jazz at El Museo

By Milette Millington

Jamaican deejay Sister Carol performing during Central Park Summerstage.

News

Mother Culture plans benefit to victims of Mother Nature

By Vinette K. Pryce

New Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels with students of P.S./M.S. 194 in the Bronx.

Jamaica

EXCLUSIVE: Newly appointed NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels visits Bronx school where he began teaching career

By Lesley Cosme Torres

Former Council Speaker Adrienne Adams administers the oath to Council Member Tyrell Hankerson as his mother holds the Bible during the swearing-in ceremony.

Politics

Tyrell Hankerson sworn in to lead Queens’ ‘Great 28’

By Orlande Fleury

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plow gets rid of snow during blizzard in NYC

BLIZZARD WARNING: Massive winter storm set to hit NYC. How much snow will the city get?

Science, portrait and group of kids with smile at convention, expo or exhibition with happiness. Student, children or face with smile at tradeshow or scientific conference for knowledge and education

Op-Ed | Have a child turning three or four this year? Apply to 3-K or Pre-K today