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Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn.

People

Bichotte Hermelyn, GodSquad pay tribute to veterans

By Nelson A. King

Ela Toney, fourth from left, receives bouquet of flowers from Pastor Robert McBarnett, right, with his wife to his right, and Zita Adams, third from right, flanked by members of the Toney Family.

St. Mattias Charities dedicates annual Prayer Breakfast posthumously to Vaughan Toney

By Nelson A. King

Councilwoman Mercedes Narcisse with firefighters and family members of Steven Pollard during the unveiling and co-naming of a street in his honor.

Haiti

Narcisse unveils street co-naming in honor of fallen Firefighter Steven Pollard

By Nelson A. King

Danielle Duncan, owner of Dani's Desserts.

Trinidad & Tobago

New Yorker of Trinidadian descent shows kindness by cooking and baking

By Milette Millington

Former Guyana Minister Simona Broomes at a fund raising gala in Brooklyn, New York for her Broomes Foundation.

Guyana

Former Guyana minister promotes Broomes Foundation in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

NYS Senator Kevin Parker (right) presents a proclamation to Consul General of Guyana to New York Michael E. Brotherson, at his Manhattan Office.

Guyana

Sen. Parker honors Amb. Michael E. Brotherson for outstanding community service

By Tangerine Clarke

Some of the members of the St. John's University "Red Storm" Women’s Track & Field team, pose with Head Coach Guyanese-born, Aliann Pompey, standing in second row, fourth from left (fingers in peace sign), in front of long time friend and colleague, Roger Gary (fourth from left stooping).

Guyana

‘Red Storm’ Track & Field team volunteers at Calvary’s mission food pantry

By Tangerine Clarke

95-year-old Bro. Lester Jack, seated, with Rev. Dr. Wilber A. Whitehurst, Jr., second from right, front row, and United Methodist Men.

People

Churches need ‘Mighty Men of God’: The Rev. Dr. Wilbur A. Whitehurst, Jr.

By Nelson A. King

Joyce Yvonne Chase.

Guyana

Joyce Yvonne Chase prominent Guyanese healthcare professional laid to rest

By Tangerine Clarke

Lady Ira Lewis proudly displays her Global Peace Ambassador certificate from the Institute of Public Policy and Diplomacy Research, at the Scandinavian House on Park Avenue in Manhattan, part of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Diplomacy of Excellence initiative.

Guyana

Lady Ira Lewis appointed Global Peace Ambassador at UNGA gala

By Tangerine Clarke

Michelle Wiltshire who is based in Miami is the founder of the wellness company Wasabi and Well, for Black women.

People

How a clinical psychologist established a wellness company for Black women

By Milette Millington

Vaughan Toney gives acceptance speech after he was appointment as Ambassador-at-Large in September 2022.

Hundreds bid farewell to SVG Ambassador-at-Large Vaughan Toney

By Nelson A. King

Founder of the Blueprint Foundation, Roxanne Hermanstyne.

Guyana

Guyana national shows kind-heartedness by improving healthcare in her country

By Milette Millington

Scholarship recipient Leezana Lewis, fifth from left, in green dress, with presenters and President RN Thecla Williams, left, Mistress of Ceremonies Jean Leon, third from left, and Consul General Andre Laveau, second from left.

People

Adams celebrates 55th anniversary of T&T Nurses Association of America

By Nelson A. King

Fr. Sheldon Hamblin, eighth from left, at the Barbados table.

People

Homecoming Sunday, Int’l Day: A blend of heritage and unity at St. Paul’s Church

By Nelson A. King

Mohamed Q. Amin, founder and executive director of the Caribbean Equality Project, seventh from left front, standing, with "Justice for Jonty" sign, surrounded by a contingent after participating in the WIADCA parade on Eastern Parkway, Sept. 4.

Grenada

Justice for Jonty amplified at 2023 WIADCA parade

By Tangerine Clarke

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