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U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Politics

Trump signs legislation criminalizing Caribbean immigrants for nonviolent offenses

By Nelson A. King

The late reggae icon Bob Marley.

Haiti

‘Bob Marley: One Love’ captures 2025 Grammy Awards ‘Best Reggae Album’

By Nelson A. King

Maestro George Marriner Maull

Arts & Entertainment

The Discovery Orchestra to host special Black History Month concert

By Nelson A. King

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Politics

Rubio says Trump’s paying closer attention to Caribbean with foreign policy agenda

By Nelson A. King

Vincentian entrepreneur Dr. Jacqueline James-Lyttle.

Belize

Vincentian named among top 20 women entrepreneurs worldwide to look out for in 2025

By Nelson A. King

Guyanese-born Dr. Terrence Blackman.

Guyana

Guyanese-born distinguished professor Dr. Terrence Richard Blackman

By Nelson A. King

Sen. Roxanne Persaud addresses the press conference.

Persaud, Solages want $2M for NY Diaper Banks

By Nelson A. King

Law enforcement walk with Leonardo Fabian Cando Juntamay as he was detained in the Bronx during ICE led operations to apprehend illegal immigrants on Tuesday Jan. 28, 2025 in New York, NY.

Adams supports ICE criminal operation in NYC on Tuesday

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican musician Buju Banton performs at the “I Am Legend” concert at Queen’s Park Savannah, in Port-of-Spain

Music

Buju Banton, Beres Hammond to share stage in Best of the Best Music Fest

By Nelson A. King

Dr. Marguerite Thompson, right, with granddaughters Patrice Eleah, left, front, and Marguerite Allen, back, and Pastor the Rev. Roger Jackson during Dr. Thompson's 94th Birthday celebration at FSUMC on Oct. 6, 2024.

Africa

Black History Month Celebration: Dr. Marguerite Thompson, a renaissance woman

By Nelson A. King

First female Dancehall DJ, Sister Nancy.

Music

Sister Nancy to perform ‘Mystery Dance’ in NYC

By Nelson A. King

Renee Hastick-Motes, new CEO of Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center.

Belize

Renee Hastick-Motes named new CEO of Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican-born reggae artist Minna LaFortune.

Haiti

Minna LaFortune drops ‘The Message’

By Nelson A. King

New York-based reggae artist Nigy Boy.

Music

Nigy Boy nominated for three IRAWMA Awards

By Nelson A. King

Ravi Ragbir, right, was among the panelists during a panel discussion on immigration in Brooklyn in August 2019. Others in the photo are Elizabeth Rieser-Murphy, Esq., left, and Sonia Lin.

Belize

Clarke welcomes pardon of Trinidadian immigrant rights advocate Ravi Ragbir

By Nelson A. King

Council Member Farah N. Louis addresses town hall in Brooklyn on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity in July 2024.

Brooklyn

Caribbean pols join Brooklyn Dems in honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

By Nelson A. King

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