Nelson A. King, Author at Caribbean Life

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News

Music, fashion, food collide at Jamaica Strong Benefit Concert

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Nessa B.

Music

Reggae, dancehall artist Nessa B ‘Never Change’

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Gerard Placide electrifies at VINCI annual pre-Christmas gala.

Caribbean

Gerard Placide electrifies at pre-Christmas Gala

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State Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie.

Politics

Myrie introduces white collar crime overhaul

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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro waves while holding the hand of his wife Cilia Flores during a ceremony to swear in new community-based organizations, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration ramps up pressure on Maduro’s government, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 1, 2025.

Venezuela

Trump imposes more sanctions on Maduro’s ‘insiders’ and Venezuela’s oil sector

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Pamella Ferrari-Easter receives an award, flanked by Wayne Raggeutte, left, Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman, fourth from left, Consul General Rondy "Luta" McIntosh, right, and his wife, Semone, third from left.

St Vincent

VINCI honors Pamella Ferrari-Easter with Sylvia Wilson Humanitarian Award

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A volunteer, foreground, right, assists Sis. Joycelyn King, in distributing Christmas gifts to children.

FSUMC hosts holiday Party for city’s children in need

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Admiral Alvin Holsey.

Caribbean

Navy admiral overseeing US forces in the Caribbean retires early

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Haitian Bridge Alliance Executive Director Guerline Jozef.

Cuba

Haitian group condemns Trump’s termination of family reunification parole for Haitians, Cubans

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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

Caribbean

High-ranking Democrats urge Hegseth to release video of boat strike in the Caribbean Sea

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St. Vincent and the Grenadines Consul General to the US Rondy "Luta" McIntosh and his wife, Semone, at head table.

St Vincent

McIntosh gives first public speech on behalf of new prime minister at VINCI pre-Christmas annual gala

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the U.S. economy and affordability at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, U.S. December 9, 2025.

Haitian group ‘unequivocally’ condemns Trump’s anti-Black, anti-immigrant attacks

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Kids share a moment with Santa.

WIADCA’s annual winter wonderland holiday celebration Dec. 13

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Maria Davis, fourth from left; Tamara Ivey, fifth from left; WIADCA officials and volunteers.

Health

WIADCA hosts ‘Heart-to-Heart Conversation’ on World AIDS Day; activist, advocate Maria Davis honored

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Jimmy Cliff performs.

Music

‘Jimmy Cliff, my lifelong soundtrack’: Anthony Turner

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Leslie Fields-Cruz.

Movies

Black Public Media makes urgent GivingTuesday plea

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