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Guyanese-born Melnia Cordis, pictured at her practice CordisLaw PC, 440 E 53rd St., Brooklyn. The brilliant, hardworking legal eagle, is an internationally trained attorney who maintains a prominent presence in the Guyanese and Caribbean community.

People

Trailblazer Melnia Cordis raising the bar for efficacious services at CordisLaw PC

By Tangerine Clarke

Annabelle DrePaul, at an early age with parents, Ingrid and John "Slingshot" DrePaul after one of their Mashramani presentations in Guyana.

Guyana

Calypsonian John ‘Slingshot’ DrePaul dedicates ‘Until We Meet Again’ a novella to daughter Annabelle

By Tangerine Clarke

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News

Women’s History Month celebrates 48 years of championing the indelible contributions women continue to make in society

By Tangerine Clarke

Consul General of Guyana to New York Ambassador Michael E. Brotherson, left, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, and Advisor - Investments & Diappora Affairs, Fazal Yussuff, make a toast during a 54th Republic Day Observance in Manhattan, on Feb. 22.

Guyana

CG Brotherson marks Guyana’s 54th Republic Anniversary with First Deputy Commissioner Kinsella

By Tangerine Clarke

Owner of Bleu Fin Bar & Grill, Hollis Barclay, left, with honorees, Petula Hanley, Democracy Beyond Elections Coalition, manager at the Participatory Budgeting Project, Oma Halloway, chief operations officer of Bridge Street Development Corporation, Reverend Dr. David K. Allen, founder of Epic Village Community Development Corp, and Reverend Dr. Clive E. Neil, pastor of Bedford Central Presbyterian Church, after being honored at the 633 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn location, Feb. 25.

News

Small business owner Hollis Barclay hosts first BHM African American trailblazer brunch

By Tangerine Clarke

Staff members of the Guyana Consulate NY congratulate Miss Guyana World 2022/23 Andrea King, sitting, during her visit to the diplomatic office 228 E 45th St. in Manhattan.

Guyana

Miss Guyana World Andrea King goes to India to vie in 71st pageant

By Tangerine Clarke

A student of St. Stanislaus College in “Melting Pot of Culture” costume celebrating “Our Peoples and Our Prosperity,” at the 2024 Mashramani Parade in Georgetown on Feb.17.

Guyana

Youths showed cultural pride at 54th Anniversary of Republic Mashramani Parade in Georgetown

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor of the City of East Orange, NJ Ted R. Green, addresses expatriates at the 57th Anniversary of Independence on City Hall Plaza.

Guyana

Guyana American Foundation to host 54th Republic Anniversary fundraiser at Woodbine Ballroom

By Tangerine Clarke

Members of the Guyana Ministry of Education costume band pose after a spectacular display in preparation for the 2024 Mashramani Road March competition on the streets of Georgetown, Guyana on Feb. 23.

Guyana

Guyana Education Ministry launches Mash band

By Tangerine Clarke

Akwaba Matignon Guadeloupe LA Palrabra.

Barbados

CaFA fair to showcase scores of artistes in Barbados

By Tangerine Clarke

Husband and wife team, Monique and Luis McSween show off matching shirts from their vast portfolio of apparel, and lifestyle travel, culinary cultural company, ready to welcome guests on its fifth tour of Havana, Cuba, April 25-29.

Cuba

CariBeat lifestyle events company invites guest to tour Havana, Cuba

By Tangerine Clarke

Black History Month

News

Black History Month celebrates 54 years with observances throughout the boroughs

By Tangerine Clarke

A ribbon-cutting ceremony launched the opening of Brooklyn Palace, on Jan. 20. Pictured from left are a guest, President of Palatial Publishing LLC, Kamla Millwood, Attorney Turquoise Haskins, ESQ., Consul General of Pakistan to New York, Aamer Ahmed Atozai, Owner/Partner of Brooklyn Palace, Saghir Khan, among family and friends.

Business

Ribbon cutting ceremony celebrates opening of Brooklyn Palace Event Hall on Flatbush Avenue

By Tangerine Clarke

Alicia Dougall, niece of the late Claire Ann Goring, National Medal of Service (MS) recipient, being consoled by Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, as poet James Richmond looks on, during a celebration of life going home service at Vanderveer Methodist Church in Brooklyn, on Jan. 22.

Guyana

Congresswoman Clarke joins family, friends to celebrate the life of Claire Ann Goring

By Tangerine Clarke

Youths perform the Calypso Dance at Grenada’s 50th Golden Jubilee Youth Fiesta at Nazareth High School Auditorium in Brooklyn.

Grenada

Youth fiesta celebrates Grenada’s 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary of Independence

By Tangerine Clarke

Caribbean Life freelance reporter, Tangerine Clarke, left, and retired Guyana Consul General of Guyana to New York, Barbara Atherly, congratulates Cultural Ambassador Claire A. Goring after she was honored with the 2016 GCA Lifetime Achievement Award at Brooklyn Borough Hall.

Guyana

Guyanese cultural icon Claire Ann Goring’s death sparks outpouring of grief

By Tangerine Clarke

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