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Caribbean Life: Queens Edition: August 17, 2012

Caribbean Life: Queens Edition: August 17

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From Around the Caribbean

  • The entrance into the Sangster's International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica, after Hurricane Melissa. Calls for Caribbean to prepare for storms despite forecasts of below-normal hurricane season
  • Residents walk along a street while fleeing their homes in Cite Soleil after rival gang clashes in Haiti's capital worsened over the weekend, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 11, 2026. Caribbean Roundup: Antigua and Barbuda, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, and more
  • A Ugandan worker collects a rubber glove from the airing line during a visit by the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at the Mulago National Referral Hospital Isolation Unit, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo Virus, in Mulago suburb, of Kampala, Uganda, June 8, 2026. Caribbean steps up preparedness amid Ebola outbreak in Africa
  • The USS Nimitz. Jamaica denies support for US attacks against Cuba
  • Families get a taste of Haiti as Jonathan Pierre Lafleur leads a hands-on pikliz workshop. Taste of Haiti: Jonathan Pierre Lafleur brings Haitian culinary storytelling to NYC families

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New York Local

  • Models wearing colorful designs from AJYI Variety Store during a June 4 Afro-Caribbean fashion show on the Dorothy L. Goosby Plaza in celebration of Caribbean Heritage at Hempstead Town Hall. Other colorfully dressed audience members look on. Hempstead brings cultural pride to Caribbean American Heritage Month observance
  • Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, part of the New York Public Library (NYPL). Schomburg Center to host festival celebrating 100 years next weekend
  • Democratic Assembly candidate Michael Bailey's plan looks to support longtime businesses in Central Brooklyn. Assembly candidate Michael Bailey unveils plan to keep Black, Caribbean and immigrant-owned businesses in Central Brooklyn
  • Second from left, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, followed by Officer-in-Charge at the Consulate General of Jamaica, Ariel Bowen; Dr. Bill Tinglin, JDRP chairman; Sheldon Peter, consul general, Commonwealth of Dominica; Bishop Dr. Cecil Riley; and Dr. Ionie Pierce. The gathering attended the May 29 launch of the inaugural Jamaica Day Rising parade at the Consulate General of Jamaica located at 300 E 42nd Street, Manhattan. Plans for Jamaica Day Rising take shape at Manhattan Consulate General of Jamaica
  • Battery Dance will begin on Aug. 10 with dynamic community workshops led by selected local dance groups. Battery Dance to host free performances in Wagner Park

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