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Jamaican-born youth leader Andre A. Samuels.

People

Jamaican coach pushes churches to welcome and uplift young people

By Nelson A. King

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch’s “State of the NYPD” address on January 30, 2025 in New York City. The Justice Department is reportedly in talks to drop its corruption case against Mayor Adams. Adams is schedule to stand trial on federal corruption charges on April 21, 2025.

News

Adams blasts City Council lawsuit opposing ICE Office on Rikers as ‘baseless’

By Nelson A. King

City Council Speaker Adams speaks about the right-to-shelter law City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

News

End Maternal Mortality: Black Maternal Health Week renews call to action

By Nelson A. King

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

City Council sues Adams for allowing ICE to operate office on Rikers Island

By Nelson A. King

Grammy-winning producer, engineer and composer, J-Vibe.

Music

Spark Up’ with Collie Buddz, Busy Signal and J-Vibe: Summer’s ultimate reggae anthem

By Nelson A. King

From left, Blare Stoddart (TJB Philly); honoree Karlene Largie; Irwine G. Clare, Snr. OD (TJB); and honoree Sandra Brunson, Second Round Foundation.

News

Team Jamaica Bickle receives $15k from Second Round Foundation

By Nelson A. King

New York Attorney General Letitia James.

National

James stands with law firms unlawfully targeted by Trump

By Nelson A. King

CTO Secretary-General and CEO Dona Regis-Prosper.

Tourism

Caribbean Week in New York set to celebrate culture, connection and commerce

By Nelson A. King

Reggae Sumfest CEO Josef “Joe” Bogdanovich.

Music

Reggae Sumfest Boss Joe Bogdanovich confirms Vybz Kartel for Reggae Sumfest 2025

By Nelson A. King

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

AGs take action against Trump’s ‘Ideological Deportation Policy’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican-born singer Irie.

Music

After a standout 2024, Irie sets sights on major collabs

By Nelson A. King

The Fenimore Street United Methodist Church Combined Choir sings "Ride on King Jesus.”

News

Singing, waving, marching with palms on Palm Sunday

By Nelson A. King

Kylla Herbert, left, and other nationals display the St. Kitts and Nevis flag at the Penn Relays 2024.

St Kitts and Nevis

Team St. Kitts and Nevis set for Penn Relays return, coordinator thrilled

By Nelson A. King

NYPD Officer Deryck Shoy died at age 45.

St Vincent

Vincentian NYPD officer Deryck Shoy dies suddenly

By Nelson A. King

Patrice Roberts on the red carpet during the 2024 Caribbean Music Awards.

Music

More than 150 artists nominated for Third Annual Caribbean Music Awards

By Nelson A. King

NYIC protests against ICE office on Rikers Island durin a rally on Thursday, April 10, 2025 outside City Hall in lower Manhattan.

Caribbean immigration advocates, pols rally against ICE office at Rikers Island

By Nelson A. King

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