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From left, Loycent Gordon, recipient of the Claire Shulman “Spirit of Community” Award, is honored alongside Richard S. David, Patricia Ornst and Ben Guttmann, recognized as “Chefs of the Year,” during Queens Centers for Progress’ annual Evening of Fine Food.
Business

Honorees celebrate as QCP’s 30th ‘Evening of Fine Food’ draws strong community support

By Tracey Khan
Charmaine James, founder and CEO of Locsanity, has built a multimillion-dollar natural hair care brand focused on clean, plant-based products for textured hair.
Business

Locsanity: Jamaican-born CEO Charmaine James builds $20M natural hair empire rooted in identity and empowerment

By Tracey Khan
Exxon Mobil Corp country chief in Guyana Alistair Routledge speaks at Guyana's International Energy Conference in Georgetown, Guyana, February 15, 2023.
Guyana

Guyana set to rake in hundreds of millions in oil revenue

By Bert Wilkinson
Josue Pierre, district leader and co-founder of Rogers Burgers (left) with Jonathan Pierre Lafleur, executive director of Atelier Artist and co-founder of Rogers Burgers.
Brooklyn

Caribbean-owned Rogers Burgers lands residency at Brooklyn Children’s Museum

By Nelson A. King
Sarita Nauth founded Islands of Influence to create space for Caribbean women to be recognized as founders, innovators and decision-makers within the beauty industry.
Business

Sarita Nauth creates space for Caribbean Women in Beauty with ‘Islands of Influence’

By Tracey Khan
Priya Permaul Thomas applies makeup to a client during a demonstration, emphasizing the brand’s focus on mature skin and precise color matching.
Guyana

Yuvana Beauty fills a long-ignored gap in makeup for aging Black and Brown skin

By Tracey Khan
Judith Jacques speaks at the Black Women of Long Island’s PowHer Dining Experience, which she described as a symbolic gathering of Black women from diverse professional backgrounds in community and leadership.
Business

From 50 to 4,600: LI network empowers Black women

By Tracey Khan
Shanna Lord, founder of SLS Hair and Scalp Wellness, stands inside her Bedford-Stuyvesant studio, where she integrates Caribbean herbal traditions with modern trichology.
Business

Rooted in Caribbean tradition, Shanna Lord redefines Black hair wellness through trichology

By Tracey Khan
Fresh fruit desserts, including durian, mango pancakes and a mango strawberry smoothie, are displayed at the Mango Mango café in Astoria.
Business

Fresh-fruit creations sweeten New York City’s dessert scene

By Tracey Khan
Melesia Adderley, founder and president of Women’s Haven, poses with products from her Caribbean-owned organic feminine care line, now available in 15 countries.
Business

Caribbean startup redefines feminine care

By Tracey Khan
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New immigration rules bar Green Card holders from SB loans

By Dawn Plummer
WIPS displayed is featured at the Specialty Food Association’s Summer Fancy Food Show in New York City in June 2025, marking a key milestone in the brand’s expansion beyond regional markets.
Business

More than heat: West Indies Peppa Sauce preserves Caribbean culinary heritage

By Tracey Khan
Jackie Summers, founder of Jack from Brooklyn, holds a bottle of Sorel Liqueur, a hibiscus-based spirit inspired by traditional Caribbean sorrel and now the most awarded American-made liqueur.
Barbados

Jackie Summers bottles Caribbean heritage with Sorel Liqueur, America’s most awarded spirits

By Tracey Khan
An employee makes Empanadas in the Bronx CookSpace kitchen.
Business

From Bronx to Business: Nonprofit boosts Caribbean food startups

By Milette Millington
Jamaican-born entrepreneur Jermaine Parker.
Business

Jamaican Jermaine Parker opens state-of-the-art recording studio in the Bronx

By Nelson A. King
Jerelyn Rodriguez Williams, CEO and co-founder of The Knowledge House, leads the nonprofit’s efforts to expand access to technology education and career pathways for students from underrepresented communities.
Dominican Republic

The Knowledge House builds a pipeline of tech talent rooted in the Bronx

By Tracey Khan

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  • From left, Loycent Gordon, recipient of the Claire Shulman “Spirit of Community” Award, is honored alongside Richard S. David, Patricia Ornst and Ben Guttmann, recognized as “Chefs of the Year,” during Queens Centers for Progress’ annual Evening of Fine Food. Honorees celebrate as QCP’s 30th ‘Evening of Fine Food’ draws strong community support
  • Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, center, with Dominican Republic flag, with honorees and other patrons. Gibson hosts annual DR heritage celebration
  • Producer Paul Drew Gad and 13-year-old singer Jazmin Headley in studio in New Jersey during a recording session for a re-imagined version of the 1975 classic “None A Jah Jah Children Nuh Cry.” Jazmin Headley steps into history with Ras Michael’s 1975 Nyyabinghi classic
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  • Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Phillip Davis. Bahamians to vote on May 12

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