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President Ali smiles brightly as he is presented with a New Jersey Resolution from Senator Britnee Timberlake of the 34th District from Lady Ira Lewis, president of the Guyana American Heritage Foundation, NJ. Senator Jabari Brisport is at the extreme left, and Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman is at the extreme right. Both of Guyanese parentage, at a breakfast morning at Waterfall Lounge, Brooklyn.

Guyana

Guyanese nationals welcome President Irfaan Ali to New York

By Tangerine Clarke

President Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses nationals at a diaspora town hall meeting at the Hotel Liberty Inn & Suites in Queens.

Antigua

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Sabrina Wright, owner of Golden Sugar Bakery, is lovingly known by her customers as the “Cake Lady.”

Business

Golden Sugar Bakery: How Sabrina Wright turned $19.84 Into a six-figure cake business

By Tracey Khan

Barbados Prime Minister, Mia Mottley.

Environment

Climate justice pressure

By Bert Wilkinson

Kirani James of Grenada celebrates after winning bronze in the Men's 400m Final at the Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan on Aug. 5, 2021.

Grenada

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Chioma Iwuagu Udegbunam Phd., and Dr. Ezinne Kalu, Nigerian-born delegates to the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, presented Doris Rodney, owner of Water Fall Lounge, 4703 Church Ave., with an African attire, after an afternoon of conversations on STEM.

Guyana

Guyanese join Nigerian UN delegates to discuss gender gap in STEM

By Tangerine Clarke

U.S. President Joe Biden.

Bahamas

Drug transit nations

By Bert Wilkinson

Colle Kharis doing what he loves.

Music

From Air Force to airwaves: Colle Kharis is reinventing his career as an artist

By Tracey Khan

Grenada PM Dickon Mitchell addresses town hall at Brooklyn College on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022.

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Musical guest Eddy Grant performs with The Roots on July 31, 2019.

Court

Popular Guyanese singer Eddy Grant wins copyright lawsuit against Trump

By Nelson A. King

Revelers representing the Queer Caribbean Liberation Collective at the 2024 West Indian American Carnival on Eastern Parkway, Sept. 2.

People

Queer Caribbean Liberation Collective marches on Eastern Parkway demanding justice for trans lives in the Caribbean

By Tangerine Clarke

Representation of an illegal drug warehouse.

Guyana

UN warns: Crime-fighting efforts in CARICOM backfiring

By Dawn Plummer

Victor Fernandes, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Barbados to the OAS.

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

A spirited dance sequence entertains the audience at the Annual Guyana Folk Festival fun day to end the 2024 season at Old Boys and Girls High School in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

The 24th Guyana folk festival season ends with spectacular cultural presentation, cuisine and camaraderie

By Tangerine Clarke

Canadian Prime Minister Justin.

People

Trudeau pays tribute to Sir Shridath Ramphal

By Nelson A. King

GCA Award recipients holding Stick Figure statues, Proclamations from Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, and Citations from Senator Roxanne J. Persaud. From left: Errol Hazelwood, Johanna Rae George, Calvin Booker, Andy Ninvalle, Roxanne Lashley, Dr. Vibert Cambridge, Anthony Alleyne, Lorraine Croft-Farnell, and Latoya Asim.

GCA honors best and brightest in the community for their outstanding contributions

By Tangerine Clarke

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