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Dr. Olga Husbands.

People

A mother is ‘an honor, God-given privilege’: Dr. Olga Husbands

By Nelson A. King

Council Member Mercedes Narcisse (Center) with her children.

Brooklyn

Caribbean pols pay special tribute to mothers

By Nelson A. King

Queens-based dancehall singer Nigy Boy.

Music

Visually-impaired dancehall singer Nigy Boy acknowledged in State Assembly

By Nelson A. King

Cat Coore (left) and Luciano performing at the gala.

Jamaica

Adams declares Issa Trust Foundation Day in NYC

By Nelson A. King

James Cordice, coordinator of the Belize and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Penn Relays initiative, right; Kylla Herbert, coordinator of the St. Kitts and Nevis initiative, second from right; SVG Consul General Rondy "Luta" McIntosh, far left; and Belize officials and athletes at a reception for Belizean, Vincentian and Kittitian teams that competed in the Penn Relays Carnival, at the Calabash Restaurant and Lounge on Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia.

Belize

Belize overjoyed with first medal at Penn

By Nelson A. King

Pastor the Rev. Dr. Roxie Morris and Bishop Dr. David N. McDonald offer final pose to congregants.

Elaborate installation ceremony for Pastor Dr. Roxie Morris

By Nelson A. King

Kylla Herbert addresses reception late last month, at the Calabash Restaurant and Lounge in Philadelphia, PA, for St. Kitts and Nevis, Belize and St. Vincent and the Grenadines athletes at the Penn Relays.

People

Motherhood teaches Kylla Herbert to be more patient, better understand ‘the true meaning of unconditional love’

By Nelson A. King

Photo by Julia Drummond, courtesy of BRIC

Music

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! returns to Prospect Park

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams.

Cannabis

Adams launches ‘Operation Padlock’ to shut down unlicensed smoke, cannabis shops

By Nelson A. King

National

Schumer announces new funds to boost security amid rising antisemitism

By Nelson A. King

Raqeeba Zaman showcasing artwork during a walking tour at Oyate Group's "Indian Arrival: Indentured Survival" art exhibition.

Indo-Caribbean art exhibition celebrates Indian Arrival Day

By Nelson A. King

Protesters demand stop the torture.

News

Rights group demands APA denounce coercion, electroshock

By Nelson A. King

Machel Montano kicks off six nights of free nightly concerts in the Festival Village in St. Thomas.

Arts & Entertainment

USVI celebrates ‘resounding success’ of St. Thomas Carnival

By Nelson A. King

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

St Kitts and Nevis

St. Kitts-Nevis Penn Relays coordinator ‘proud’ of team’s debut

By Nelson A. King

Cat Coore of Third World 2022.

Music

THIRD WORLD HEADLINES GALA

By Nelson A. King

GRAMMY Award-winning jazz pianist Elio Villafranca.

Music

Elio Villafranca & the Jass Syncopators take ‘Crossroads from Cuba to New York’

By Nelson A. King

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