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3 arrested in Dominican Republic as part of investigation into explosion that killed 34

By MARTÍN ADAMES ALCÁNTARA

Mechanics Councillor with Marissa Glaze, second from right, red top, winner of the Adult Musical Chairs, with Venice Bryson, of Alpha Brooklyn, left, second place; and Mikaya McGowan, right, third place.

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Mechanic Order hosts annual grand Family Day

By Nelson A. King

Dorette, Cassandra, Allman, Sadie Aarons-Campbell and longtime JPL member.

Jamaica

Jamaica’s trailblazing organization seeks a hopeful village

By Vinette K. Pryce

Murad Awawdeh

Housing

Expanding housing vouchers to Caribbean asylum seekers could save New York City $3B annually: Immigration advocates

By Nelson A. King

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Queens Carnival celebrates rich Caribbean culture at annual Far Rockaway event

South Brooklyn Health Awarded $6 million in FY24 Capital Funds

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South Brooklyn Health receives $6M for Collaborative Learning Center

By Nelson A. King

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A gang in Haiti opens fire on a crowd of parishioners trying to rid the community of criminals

By EVENS SANON

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Descendants of a British owner of slaves in Guyana apologize as Caribbean nation seeks reparations

By BERT WILKINSON

CUNY Medical School 2023 BS Commencement and White Coat Ceremony at City College of New York (CCNY).

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Training a new generation of doctors to help lift NYC

By Félix V. Matos Rodríguez

A slavery memorial in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania.

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Abolish ‘human exploitation’ once and for all: UNESCO chief

By Nelson A. King

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Jamaica to help Haitian asylum seekers

By Bert Wilkinson

Governor Kathy Hochul.

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Tentative contract to utilize Floyd Bennett Field as shelter for Caribbean asylum seekers

By Nelson A. King

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President of Guyana demands slavery reparations ahead of apology from plantation owner descendants

By BERT WILKINSON

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US nurse kidnapped in Haiti speaks via video for first time since her release

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Inside Life: 60 For 60 will march to renew pledge MLK envisioned in a ‘dream’

By Vinette K. Pryce

New York Attorney General Letitia James

James wants DHS to expedite work authorization for newly-arrived Caribbean migrants

By Nelson A. King

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Council Member Justin Sanchez hosts Senegal-France World Cup watch party at Santa Yallah African Restaurant

The Knicks celebrate their first NBA Championship in 53 years at City Hall. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Queens shows up for Knicks Key to the City ceremony at City Hall

The Knicks celebrate their first NBA Championship in 53 years at City Hall. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann

Queens shows up for Knicks Key to the City ceremony at City Hall

Associate Court of Appeals Judge Shirley Troutman, who wrote a concurring opinion emphasizing the Equal Rights Ammendement's importance while upholding the state's judicial age cap.

NY’s highest court upholds age cap for judges while cautioning against age discrimination