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Founder and chairman of the Teaneck, NJ-based Sunshine Awards, Gilman “Gil” T. Figaro, Sr.
Trinidad & Tobago

UTT names Sunshine Awards founder Honorary Distinguished Fellow  

By Nelson A. King
Kat Files.
People

WAM Coalition Awards set for this Saturday

By Nelson A. King
Guyanese-born US military veteran Shellone Grant has been a Zumba dance instructor for 12 years.
Guyana

Kindness in motion: Healing through dance

By Milette Millington
Jamaica Consul General to New York Alsion Roach Wilson.
Jamaica

Jamaica Consulate General NY announces funeral for CG Alsion Roach-Wilson

By Nelson A. King
Pastor Neithe E. Soleyn, center, with family members flank her birthday cake.
People

Grand 80th Birthday Gala for beloved  Brooklyn pastor

By Nelson A. King
The roof of El Greko kitchen in Montego Bay, Jamaica destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Melissa.
Jamaica

Surviving Melissa: How ChatGPT helped us weather Jamaica’s Category 5 fury

By Gardy Charles
Vincentian academic and community leader Sherill-Ann Mason-Haywood at the Head Table during a Gala Luncheon and Scholarship Awards ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 26, at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach, Queens, marking St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ 46th Anniversary of Political Independence from Great Britain.
St Vincent

Vincentian academic and community leader urges nationals to do more for nation-building

By Nelson A. King
Veteran honorees display proclamation with New York State Assembly Member Stefani L. Zinerman, center, and NYC Department of Veterans' Services Commissioner James W. Hendon, to her immediate left.
Brooklyn

Brooklyn celebrates veterans, families with parade and resource fair

By Nelson A. King
Lead pastor of Liberty Bible Fellowship Church in Ozone Park Queens, Joseph Persaud and wife, First Lady Rachael Persaud cut the cake during the pastor's 60th Birthday celebration, and the renewing of their 35th wedding anniversary in the ballroom of the elegant Crescent Beach Club in Bayville Long Island, on Nov. 7, 2025.
Guyana

Queens Pastor Joseph Persaud honored at joyous 60th birthday celebration

By Tangerine Clarke
Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate, Lieutenant Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, gestures alongside members of her family during her election night watch party, after her opponent, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger, won Virginia's election, in Leesburg, Virginia, U.S., Nov. 4, 2025.
Jamaica

Jamaican, Republican, Lieutenant loses bid for Governor of Virginia

By Vinette K. Pryce
Jamaica Consul General to New York Alsion Roach Wilson.
Jamaica

 Jamaicans mourn the death of Consul General of Jamaica

By Dawn Plummer
David Rodigan and Barry G at Groovin 2019.
Jamaica

Jamaican Diaspora broadcasters remember iconic radio host Barry G

By Nelson A. King
Seated are Yesterday's Children honorees, from left, are Victor Mungo, Iris Porter, Joyce Bailey, Michael Young and Vitis McGuire, Standing, are Winston “Gypsy” Peters, and Senator Kevin Parker, at the 15th Annual celebration at the Golden Palace in Queens on Oct. 19, 2025.
Caribbean

103-year-old Jamaican matriarch among five honored at Yesterday’s Children’s 15th Annual presentation

By Tangerine Clarke
Dr. Dawn Marie Silvera, left, with friend, supporter and Jamaican compatriot Icilda Sibley at the Gala 28th Annual Vernese Weeks Scholarship Luncheon of the Bronx-Manhattan-Westchester (BMW) Chapter of the New York-based Caribbean-American Nurses Association (CANA) at Eastwood Manor in the Bronx.
Jamaica

Jamaican Family Nurse Practitioner Dr. Dawn Marie Silvera extols ‘sacred call of nursing’

By Nelson A. King
Brooklyn Canarsie Lions Club Member Kamla Millwood in full masquerade costume hits the dance floor.
Dance

Success behind the mask

By Nelson A. King
Celebrated Jamaican footballer player and cultural figure Allan 'Skill' Cole (R) sharing lens time with Louis Grant (Irie Jam Radio, NY) and Niambe McIntosh, daughter of reggae icon Peter Tosh, at the annual Peter Tosh Symposium in Kingston, Jamaica on Oct. 16, 2024.
Jamaica

NY radio program remembers Jamaican folk hero Allan’ Skill’ Cole

By Nelson A. King

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