Caribbean Life | News & Sports for Caribbean Americans

AFUWI Board Chairman and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Brookdale University Medical Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Cyrus McCalla, right, with some tourney winners.

Sports

AFUWI hosts successful Gaming for Good Charity Golf Tournament in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Carol Thomas stands outside Just Because Salon in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, which she has transformed into a sanctuary for women living in shelters and facing difficult life transitions.

Business

How Carol Thomas helps women heal — One hairstyle at a time

By Tracey Khan

Gov. Kathy Hochul rode the A train in the Rockaways on May 19, 2025.

Guest Perspective

Op-Ed | The MTA is finally getting the investment it needs to move forward

By Governor Kathy Hochul

Latest News

Joshua Regrello in front with tenor steelpan working with Tropicalfete’s SteelPan Ensemble giving back to the community.

Music

Trinidadian steelpan virtuoso coaches Tropicalfete’s Steel Ensemble

By Nelson A. King

Richie Stephens, Bounty Killer and I-Octane.

Music

Bounty Killer, Super Blue and Kerwin Du Bois to be honored at 2025 Caribbean Music Awards

By Nelson A. King

Reggae and Dancehall Artiste, Sean Paul.

Music

Sean Paul ‘Shake It to the Max’

By Nelson A. King

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, left, presents proclamation to Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, flanked by former Grenada Amb. Eugene Pursoo.

Caribbean

Beckles-Robinson wades into the value of remittances

By Nelson A. King

Mayor Eric Adams.

Adams launches major housing project with 385 affordable units in East New York

By Tangerine Clarke

Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, center in tangerine outfit, with members of the New York-based Caribbean Diaspora United, Inc. (CDU).

Grenada

NY group launches Caribbean Diaspora Permanent Natural Disaster Fund

By Nelson A. King

Min. Ian Wharton delivers sermon on 'Prepared for Purpose.’

News

Min. Ian Wharton ‘Prepared for Purpose’

By Nelson A. King

Australia's Mitchell Starc reacts during the ICC World Test Championship Final against South Africa at the Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain on June 11, 2025.

Sports

Australia humiliates the West Indies

By Bert Wilkinson

Cricket West Indies President, Dr. Kishore Shallow.

Sports

CWI leads formation of La Federación De Críquet De Las Américas

By Devika Ragoonanan

Hayley Matthews of West Indies bats during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final 2024 match between West Indies and New Zealand at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on October 18, 2024 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Sports

Matthews, Fletcher earn ICC Player of the Month nods for June

By Devika Ragoonanan

West Indies' Roston Chase walks off after losing his wicket, during the Second Test between England v West Indies at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain on July 20, 2020.

Sports

Sabina Slump

By Devika Ragoonanan

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Alphonso Browne delivers a national statement during the high level segment on day three of the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference at Baku Stadium on Nov. 13, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Antigua

CARICOM leaders call for unity to combat gang violence and strengthen security

By Dawn Plummer

Books on Black History and Memoirs.

Books

You need a great story this summer, you’ll find four of them here

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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