Caribbean Life News Headlines Archive for January 14, 2026

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

Antigua

More visa suspensions for CARICOM nations

By Bert Wilkinson

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds.

Antigua

Barbados under pressure

By Bert Wilkinson

Governor Kathy Hochul speaking on the announcement with myriad state and city elected officials.

Caribbean politicians applaud universal childcare for children under five

By Nelson A. King

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (R) meets with Guyana's Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh (L) within the 48th Foreign Ministers Council Meeting of Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Islamabad, Pakistan on March 22, 2022.

Guyana

Census shows surge

By Bert Wilkinson

President and CEO of Square Deal Shippers, Inc. Ruby Wood at her warehouse in Brooklyn.

Major Brooklyn shipping company closes doors after 45 years of service

By Nelson A. King

City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse

News

Narcisse, Clarke stand with striking nurses

By Nelson A. King

Nancy Hagans, president of the New York State Nurses Association, speaks during a press conference as New York State Nurses Association union members walk the picket line outside NewYork-Presbyterian Milstein hospital, during their strike in New York City, U.S., Jan. 12, 2026.

Health

NYC nurses strike despite agreements with several hospitals

By Dawn Plummer

Cricket West Indies President, Dr. Kishore Shallow.

Sports

CWI Board backs Shallow despite split over dual roles

By Devika Ragoonanan

More from Around NYC

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Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark and NYPD Commissioner Tisch announce takedown of major Bronx auto theft ring

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

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber speaks

Congestion pricing: Trump admin appeals federal judge’s ruling halting its efforts to end Manhattan toll program

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber speaks

Congestion pricing: Trump admin appeals federal judge’s ruling halting its efforts to end Manhattan toll program