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Frankie McIntosh signed a copy of his book at the launching ceremony at Brooklyn College in November 2024.

Movies

McIntosh pays tribute to calypsonian Temple of ‘Hold the Cock and Pullet’ fame

By Nelson A. King

Prime Minister of the Bahamas, The Hon. Philip Edward Davis speaks onstage during Global Citizen NOW 2024 at Spring Studios on May 02, 2024 in New York City.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Carlos "Rejector" Providence, president of the Brooklyn-based Dynamite Calypso Tent, renders "Mash Up D Place" during the preliminary judging, in Brooklyn, for Vincy Mas in June 2024.

Music

Brooklyn’s Dynamite Cultural Organization unveils seminal Cultural Hall of Fame

By Nelson A. King

Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, speaks onstage during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 24, 2024 in New York City.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Mia Mottley, Prime Minister, Barbados speaks at the Global Renewables Summit, co-hosted by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Global Renewables Alliance on September 24, 2024 in New York City.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

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

Bermuda

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime addresses the audience after taking office as the nation's new interim leader, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Nov. 11, 2024.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Former Prime Minister Garry Conille seen here speaking during the ceremony to hand over the ampliation of the decree appointing Dr Garry Conille as Prime Minister in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday June 03, 2024.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Danielle Fairbairn-Bland, whose family roots are in the Caribbean country of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

Acts of Kindness

Local woman spreads kindness: Delivering essential resources to the vulnerable

By Milette Millington

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Books

Frankie McIntosh co-authors ‘The Art of the Soca Arranger’ with Prof. Ray Allen

By Nelson A. King

Prime Minster of the Antigua and Barbuda H.E. Gaston Browne speaks onstage during Global Citizen NOW 2024 at Spring Studios on May 01, 2024 in New York City.

Antigua

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Jenell James, president of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Massachusetts, Inc., presents an award to James Cordice, a pioneer and coordinator of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Belize Penn Relays.

Sports

Vincy Penn Relays pioneer, coordinator James Cordice honored

By Nelson A. King

Prime Minister The Hon. Philip Davis of the Bahamas speaks onstage during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 23, 2024 in New York City.

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Wesley Millington, fourth from left, receives an award, flanked by COSAGO President Crispin Friday and his wife, Ancilla, to Millington's right; SVG Consul General to the United States Rondy McIntosh and his wife, Semone, to Millington's left; and O'Brien Simmons, left.

Brooklyn

Outstanding two receive SVG Independence Anniversary honors in N.Y.

By Nelson A. King

Shafiqua Maloney, fourth from right, receives a gift from Crispin Friday, president of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Organizations, USA, Inc. (COSAGO), flanked by members of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nurses Association, Mas Productions Unlimited, and Vincy Day USA Committee.

Sports

Vincentians present over $7K to Olympian Shafiqua Maloney

By Nelson A. King

Dr. Veronica Francois-Kydd, fourth from right, receives award and proclamations, flanked by VINCI members and Council Member Mercedes Narcisse, fifth from right Narcisse, VINCI President Wayne Ragguette, third from right (holding citation), and representative of U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.

VINCI honors social, political activist and journalist Renwick Rose, and Dr. Veronica Francois-Kydd

By Nelson A. King

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