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The late Percy Haynes.

Guyana

Guyanese author Percy Haynes celebrated for his triumph over adversity at home-going service

By Tangerine Clarke

Youngers are full of glee as they jump into Bed-Stuy YMCA Swimming pool as part of the 1922 program, in partnership with Senator Kevin Parker, and Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.- Eta Nu Sigma Chapter Brooklyn Alumnae, recently.

News

Swim 1922 event brings joy to youngsters at Bed-Stuy YMCA pool

By Tangerine Clarke

Fazal Yussuff, MPA-advisor Investment & Diaspora Affairs at the Guyana Consulate New York, addressing a gathering at a recent 58th Independence anniversary celebration in Queens.

Guyana

Guyana gov’t, private sector host job fair for nationals in NY on July 27

By Tangerine Clarke

Guyanese-born president and founder of Backpack International, Oslyn Rodriguez, third from left, with a team of volunteers on their way to the hinterlands of Guyana, to distribute school supplies, and conduct a summer camp until July 15.

Guyana

Backpack International on ninth mission trip to Guyana to equip students for success

By Tangerine Clarke

From left, Senator Roxanne Persaud, Kings Plaza General Manager, Emma Dawson, Shamila Pantaleon, Gardy Brazela, Kathleen LeBlanc, Calvin Sennon, Jean Joseph, Tristan Massalay-Ellis, at Kings Plaza Annual Caribbean American Heritage Month celebration on Wednesday, June 26.

News

Kings Plaza Mall marks Caribbean American Heritage Month with honors and carnival revelry

By Tangerine Clarke

Mayor Eric L. Adams with the first black Miss Universe (1977) Trinidad-born Janelle Penny Commissiong during a Caribbean American Heritage Month reception at Gracie Mansion on June 27, 2024.

News

Mayor Eric L. Adams praises Caribbean Americans for their contributions during reception at Gracie Mansion, honors three

By Tangerine Clarke

Brooklyn

The first One Love Little Caribbean Festival celebrates CHM at Prospect Park Boathouse

By Tangerine Clarke

Award recipients, from left, Rev. Ingrid Herod Van Sertima, Bibi Alli, and Tangerine Clarke, at East Orange NJ City Hall, during a 58th Independence Anniversary flag raising and awards celebration on June 14.

Guyana

East Orange leaders applaud Guyanese impact at Independence Flag Raising

By Tangerine Clarke

Community Award recipient, Jamie Williams Assembly member for the 59th district, with Lenny Green, host of 'The Quiet Storm, aired on WBLS 107.5FM.

Music

NYS Assemblymember Jamie Williams presents summer concert series, yoga, Caribbean night at Marine Park

By Tangerine Clarke

Outpatients receiving service during the medical mission to Trinidad & Tobago, from May 13 - 27, hosted by Trinbago Progressive Association Inc. & APC Community Services, USA.

News

Medical mission by Trinbago Progressive Association of USA, Inc. & APC Community Services, USA provides vital care to hundreds in T&T

By Tangerine Clarke

The Dominican Dance Group Inc. performing at the first Caribbean American Heritage celebration hosted by the Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term's Equal Justice Committee, in partnership with Borough President Donavan Richards.

News

Queens County Supreme Court, BP Donovan Richards host first Caribbean American Heritage celebration

By Tangerine Clarke

Judge Cassandra A. Johnson, fifth from left, if elected will become the first woman, and first person of color to sit on the bench in the Queens County Surrogate's Court. Indian heritage, lawyer, CPA, and small business owner, Amish Doshi far right, is running for Civil Court judge in the county. They are surrounded by staff of the non-profit, Mercy Drive, at a recent Autism Walk, organized by Community Board 9 Leader, Sherry Algredo.

People

Haitian heritage judge Cassandra A. Johnson campaigns for Queens Surrogate’s court

By Tangerine Clarke

Verna Walcott- White, co-chair, at a previous Awards Ceremony at Brooklyn Borough Hall.

Guyana

Guyana Cultural Association awards nominations open until June 30

By Tangerine Clarke

Compatriots join Ambassadors Carolyn Rodrigues Burkett and Michael E. Brotherson, Patricia Jordan-Langford, and spiritual leaders to showcase Guyana's Golden Arrowhead flag, as they all sang the National Anthem at a 58th Independence Anniversary service at St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church in Brooklyn, on May 26, Independence Day.

Guyana

Guyanese mark 58th Independence Anniversary with joyful thanksgiving service wrapping up weekend festivities

By Tangerine Clarke

Honorees, NYFD Lieutenant Tracy Lewis, Soca Monarch Adrian Dutchin, and First Deputy Commissioner Tania I. Kinsella at the 58th Independence Anniversary celebration awards, hosted by the Guyana Day USA Inc. New York chapter on Liberty Avenue, Queens.

Guyana

Guyana Day USA Inc honors First Deputy Commissioner, Tania Kinsella, NYFD Lt. Tracy Lewis

By Tangerine Clarke

Some members of the Queens College Guyana Alumni Association, New York are pictured with Tony Singh, extreme right, during a past Thanksgiving meal distribution at Singh's Calvary's Mission Food Pantry in Queens.

Movies

Queens College Guyana Alumni Assoc. New York to host film night on June 15

By Tangerine Clarke

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