News – Caribbean Life

NY Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) at Manhattan Federal Courthouse on Feb. 14, 2025 in New York City.

Victory of Haitian TPS holders: Labor union welcomes judge ruling

By Nelson A. King

Honorees with Mayor Eric Adams, third from left, and Hazra Ali, right. Others in photo, from left: Kevin Crown, Angela Sealy, Alexandra Actie and Jacqueline Lopardo, Esq.

St Lucia

Mayor pays tribute to five at Gracie Mansion Caribbean-American Heritage event

By Nelson A. King

Screenshot of moderator Vann R. Newkirk II, with panelists Dr. Robert Bullard, Ph.D., Jacqueline Patterson, and Kendra Pierre-Louis in conversation at the Brooklyn Public Library's Center for Brooklyn History (BPL-CBH) on June 4.

The long-term effects of environmental injustice on climate change

By Milette Millington

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves.

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St. Vincent PM accuses China of election interference to reinstate Golden Passport scheme

By Bert Wilkinson

From left, Natasha Persaud, Nalini Kublall, and Navita Sainchand pose outside Knockout Styles, a longtime Queens boutique they officially took over in March 2025. The three women, all of Guyanese descent, once shopped at the store as teenagers.

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From Shoppers to owners: Three Guyanese women now run Queens fashion landmark, Knockout Styles

By Tracey Khan

New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo gives remarks.

Louis hosts 5th Annual Central Brooklyn Juneteenth and Teen Expo

By Nelson A. King

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, (back row, fifth from left) with honorees and family members.

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Bronx celebrates Caribbean Heritage Month with honors for Caribbean Life and local trailblazers

By Nelson A. King

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QNS

Two Southeast Queens business owners celebrate 5th anniversary of JFK based restaurant

CGID President Rickford Burke.

Guyana

Guyana to seek extradition of Brooklyn activist Rickford Burke

By Bert Wilkinson

New York State Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn.

News

Brooklyn Dems choose Cuomo for mayor, Levine, and Parker for NYC comptroller

By Nelson A. King

Bounty Killer performing at the Love and Harmony 2025 concert.

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Vybz Kartel, Bounty Killer, Buju Banton and Mavado to link up with ‘You Remind Me’

By Nelson A. King

Romesha Deen, owner of the only Guyanese-owned Cinnabon and Carvel in the world, poses inside her Hollis, Queens store.

Business

Queens franchise becomes world’s first Guyanese-owned Carvel and Cinnabon

By Tracey Khan

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Politics

Leading mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on how he would handle immigration, Trump, housing crisis

By Ethan Stark-Miller, Robert Pozarycki, Christian Murray & Karmina Fonseca

Pastor Rev. Roger Jackson, second from right, front, with fathers at reception after Father's Day Service.

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Pastor Roger Jackson pays tribute to ‘The Heart of a Father’

By Nelson A. King

Voters cast their ballots at Riverside Church in Harlem on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.

News

2025 Primary: What you need to know before voting

By Christian Murray

Andrew Cuomo

AMNY

Leading mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on how he would handle immigration, Trump, housing crisis

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