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Kevin Sookdeo, Director of Operations, with Founder Tony Singh

People

Calvary’s Mission Food Pantry aims to raise funds for daily service at upcoming banquet

By Tracey Khan

Ashley and Shanah Laroche have demonstrated remarkable courage as the first Black sisters in FDNY

New York City Fire Department opens doors for diversity: Meet the first Black sisters on the force

By Tracey Khan

Students showcasing their projects upon completing their training.

News

Humanitarian Mission in Berbice faces financial crisis despite notable achievements

By Tracey Khan

The National Entrepreneurship Development Company Limited (NEDCO) bestowed upon recipients in eight categories, including Innovative Entrepreneur, Female Entrepreneur Of The Year, and Arts & Culture Entrepreneur. Award recipients NEDCO board members and leaders from the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service celebrate their achievements alongside Hollywood Actress Dominique.

Trinidad & Tobago

Black Panther star Dominique Thorne honored with inaugural Diaspora Award in Trinidad

By Tracey Khan

Chef Paul displays a meal from his kitchen.

News

From Jamaica to New York: Paul German’s culinary journey fueled by hard work and dedication

By Tracey Khan

Pieces from the Creme de la creme section of NOMADS band.

Guyana

Marlon Jacobs launches first Guyanese carnival band for Brooklyn’s Labor Day Parade

By Tracey Khan

From left 1st Vice District Governor Jennifer Seymour Wright, Sandra Hitlall, Romeo HItlall, and Past District Governor Ingrid Andrew Campbell in Australia after he was sworn in as District Governor for Brooklyn & Queens.

Brooklyn

Romeo Hitlall sworn in as first Indo-Guyanese District Governor of Brooklyn and Queens for Lions in 106-yr history

By Tracey Khan

Hav & Marc's Executive Chef Fariyal Abdullahi.

Jamaica

Hav & Mar’s ‘Fariyal & Friends’ event to celebrate Jamaican Independence Day

By Tracey Khan

Somwattie Jewan enjoying the fruits of her labor.

Guyana

From orphaned child to registered nurse: Somwattie’s triumph, a testament to her resilience and discipline

By Tracey Khan

Attendees of the Chase Business mixer pose for a picture following the presentation.

Trinidad & Tobago

Carib Biz Network empowers Caribbean entrepreneurs in New York City

By Tracey Khan

Chief Amir Yakatally in his office at the New York Police Academy.

Guyana

Amir Yakatally makes history as first Guyanese Muslim chief in NYPD, spearheads training for thousands of recruits

By Tracey Khan

Caribbean Media Awards: From left, Romardo Lyons from TVJ Jamaica, Kaitlyn McNab, Teen Vogue, Kenneth Bryan, minister for Tourism & Ports of the Cayman Islands, Melissa Noel, ESSENCE and Brent Pinheiro of the Trinidad Guardian.

Tourism

Caribbean Media Awards 2024: A celebration of excellence in promoting tourism

By Tracey Khan

People come from all over the Caribbean and converge in Anguilla to join and celebrate.

Anguilla

Anguilla Summer Festival celebrates its 50th anniversary

By Tracey Khan

Founder of Queens Book Fair and Literary Festival Dr. Dhanpaul Narine with honorees of the Indo-Caribbean heritage celebrations Dr. Basdeo Mangru and Sherry Algredo.

Books

Queens Book Fair and Literary Festival: Six years of empowering and educating the community

By Tracey Khan

Danny Persaud, part owner of Tropical Isle Roti Shop, stands in front of his restaurant on Liberty Ave & Lefferts Blvd.

Business

Tropical Isle Roti Shop: A culinary gem in the heart of Little Guyana and beyond

By Tracey Khan

Naala Royale-Holder, owner of Dunns River Lounge, celebrates her 20th anniversary in business, surrounded by Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, Rockville Centre Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley, Councilwoman Laura Ryder, Legislator Scott Davis, Minority Affairs Executive Director Lionel Chitty, President of Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce Ed Asip, and employees during the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Business

Celebrating 20 years of Dunns River Lounge: A culinary jewel in Rockville Centre

By Tracey Khan

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