Archive – Caribbean Life

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Sports

CWI supports grassroots cricket with Coach Training Program

By Devika Ragoonanan

Curtis Sliwa,Republican candidate for mayor.

Politics

NYC Mayor’s Race: Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa on crime, cats and a campaign he’ll never quit

By Adam Daly

Robert Jackson

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with State Senator Robert Jackson

Guyanese-American Justice Claudia Daniels-DePeyster addresses congregation at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church on Oct. 5. Liturgist Min. Cynthia Grant is in background.

Court

Guyanese-American judge runs for elected judgeship in Kings County Supreme Court

By Nelson A. King

Cameroon native Yolande Boyom, who created the play/upcoming film “The Road to Freedom,” to bring awareness to human trafficking.

From Cameroon to the stage: Playwright’s debut tackles human trafficking

By Milette Millington

Screen grab of Howard W. French, professor of journalism at Columbia University , in conversation with Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and fellow author, about his new book, The Second Emancipation (2025).

Books

NY journalism professor discusses his book on unknown Black History in Brooklyn

By Milette Millington

Models assembly after strutting their outfits.

Fashion

CANA-BMW nurses strut their stuff

By Nelson A. King

Singer Mikey Spice was in fine form as he belts out his popular song 'Practice What You Preach.'

Music

Music & Life

By Nelson A. King

Book cover of “Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow.”

Books

Meyer Levin School for the Performing Arts launches ‘Meyer Levin: Where Leaders Grow’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican Dancehall singer Masicka.

Music

Dancehall singer Masicka drops ‘Keys’

By Nelson A. King

Jamaican singer Sean Paul.

Music

Sean Paul breaks new ground with landmark global tour

By Nelson A. King

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Books

What price progress? The loss of a neighborhood looms large in this memoir

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

GraceKennedy Foundation Project Officer Jade-Ashley Carberry- Meikle engages with TV host Zay Harding (fourth from left) and children from the Rose Town community in Kingston during filming of The Visioneers With Zay Harding.

News

GraceKennedy Foundation brings global recognition to Jamaica with CBS TV series ‘Visioneers’

By Tangerine Clarke

People walking and enjoying the shopping at vendors that are set up on a Friday night at Oistins in Barbados.

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Released Israeli hostage, Eitan Abraham Mor, held in Gaza since the deadly Oct. 7, 2023 attack by Hamas, as part of a prisoner-hostage swap and a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, is reunited with his family, in Reim, in Israel Oct. 13, 2025.

Opinion

The hostages are home: A letter from the publishers

By Victoria and Joshua Schneps

Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell 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. The COP29, which is running from November 11 through 22, is bringing together stakeholders, including international heads of state and other leaders, scientists, environmentalists, indigenous peoples representatives, activists and others to discuss and agree on the implementation of global measures towards mitigating the effects of climate change. According to the United Nations, countries made no progress over the last year in reducing global emissions from the burning of fossil fuels.

Grenada

Calls for Grenadians to reject US request to set up radar station

By Bert Wilkinson

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Permits filed for residential building with 160 units in Mott Haven

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New York Greek Film Expo wraps up its largest festival yet

John Perrone asks the Glen Cove city council how its sales tax preemption will affect Nassau County taxes in 2026.

Glen Cove adopts $69.3M budget without 2nd public hearing

The team responsible for "Sunday at Il Posto Accanto": seated, Seth Svi Rosenfeld, Beatrice Tosti di Valminuta, Julio Pena. Standing, Victor Rasuk , Danny Hoch

Classic East Village eatery Il Posto Accanto becomes the star of its own movie