People News – Page 30 of 323 – Caribbean Life

Sly & Robbie, Brooklyn 2012. Carter Van Pelt

Jamaica

Jamaican music titan Sly Dunbar turns 70

By Nelson A. King

Tenor Opera singer Christian Mark Gibbs

People

Christian Mark Gibbs receives prestigious honor from Alma Mater

By Tangerine Clarke

Haitian Chef Wesly Jean Simon. Zanmi NYC/Playbook MG

Haiti

Brooklyn’s own Chef Wesly highlights Haitian heritage

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican entrepreneur Wally Stewart. Walford Stewart

Jamaica

Wally Stewart offers scholarships to Jamaican high school kids

By Nelson A. King

People

Olisa proposes to Cumbo on MET Gala red carpet

By Tangerine Clarke

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People

McKinney throws big bash for centenarians

By Nelson A. King

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Guyana

Zalika Samuels crowned Miss Youth Ambassador

By Tangerine Clarke

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Vincy pageant founder, prez celebrates 60th birthday in grand style

By Nelson A. King

The late Jamaican-American, Gary Henry. Alvin Henry

People

NYC health employees mourn Jamaican American Gary Henry

By Nelson A. King

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Guyana

Guyanese couple celebrate 35th wedding anniversary

By Tangerine Clarke

Dr. Charlene S. Emmanuel. Robert Sean Stephens

Haiti

Caribbean American named ‘Doctor of the Year’

By Nelson A. King

Justice Claudia Daniels-DePeyster. Courtesy Justice Claudia DePeyster

Guyana

Guyanese American Justice Claudia DePeyster ‘happy to be working’ during pandemic

By Nelson A. King

U.S. President Joe Biden and Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson watch as the full U.S. Senate votes to confirm Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, from the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 7, 2022.

People

Caribbean pols welcome historic confirmation of first Black woman to US Supreme Court

By Nelson A. King

Vance Amory, former Premier of Nevis. nia.gov.kn

St Kitts and Nevis

Former Nevis Premier Vance Amory succumbs to cancer

By Nelson A. King

Ronald ‘Charles’ Ottley. Ottley Family/Roland Ottley, Esq.

Former Brooklyn Cricket League prez dies at 80

By Nelson A. King

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People

Community SheRoes honored at the close of WHM

By Tangerine Clarke

More from Around NYC

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Director Joel Alfonso Vargas debuts Bronx-centered film, ‘Mad Bills to Pay’

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Suspect wanted for fatally shooting a man near Archie Spigner Park in Jamaica on Friday afternoon: NYPD

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor marks Day 100 with Bronx illegal-dumping cleanup after citywide vote

New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan announced a massive fentanyl mill bust, spanning three separate locations and capturing 90 pounds of the deadly narcotic.

Drug task force seizes 90 pounds of fentanyl from three separate Manhattan and Bronx narcotics mills