Archive – Caribbean Life

Reggae singer Mr. Easy.

Food

Mr. Easy to headline New Jersey Jerk Festival

By Nelson A. King

Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Phillip Davis.

Bahamas

Bahamians on standby to vote

By Bert Wilkinson

News

Brooklyn – Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center

By Staff

Sewett, renowned for her versatility in makeup artistry, prepares a bride for her special day, showcasing her expertise beyond SFX to include everyday beauty and glamorous looks.

Guyana

Chontelle Sewett turns dreams and nightmares into art

Tracey Khan

West Indies' Chedean Nation in action with England's Sarah Taylor during the Second Women’s IT20 at the County Ground, Northampton, Britiain on June 21, 2019.

Sports

Guyana Women Win T20 Blaze Title

By Devika Ragoonanan

Governor Kathy Hochul unveils Liberty Landing, a transformative project to convert the state-owned 100,000 square-foot former Bayview Correctional Facility in Manhattan into affordable housing for low-income residents and supportive housing for formerly incarcerated individuals reentering the community. The proposed project, a joint venture between Camber Property Group and Osborne Association, would invest over $108 million in West Chelsea and provide 124 permanently affordable housing units and on-site supportive services.

Health

Hochul sounds alarm over GOP Budget’s impact on NY healthcare

By Nelson A. King

President Chan Santokhi of Suriname speaks during the high level sessions at day 9 as part of the 'COP16:Peace With Nature' at Valle Del Pacífico Event Center on Oct. 29, 2024 in Cali, Colombia.

Suriname

Suriname votes Sunday

By Bert Wilkinson

BP Antonio Reynoso addresses a gathering at Borough Hall on Sept. 27.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso joins deed theft fight

By Nelson A. King

From left District Leader Josue Pierre (AD 42), former Governor and NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo, Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair and Assemblymember (AD 42) Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, and City Council Member Farah N. Louis.

News

Cuomo celebrates Haitian Flag Day at street festival in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Cricket West Indies President, Dr. Kishore Shallow.

Sports

CWI demands fair Olympic pathway for Caribbean nations

By Devika Ragoonanan

West Indies v England – First Test

Sports

Chase appointed new Windies Test captain, Warrican to serve as deputy

By Devika Ragoonanan

Members of Kes The Band.

Music

Soca Superstar Kes the Band set to headline Toronto’s iconic Budweiser Stage

By Nelson A. King

Party crowd takes in Problem Child's mesmerizing performances during the launch of Vincy Mas.

St Vincent

Massive Vincy Mas 2025 launch in Brooklyn

By Nelson A. King

Erian Jang, Belize assistant coach and teacher, sixth from left, with James Cordice, fifth from left, coordinator of Belizean and Vincentian athletes at the Penn Relays; Kylla Herbert, coordinator of Team St. Kitts and Nevis; and Belizean athletes at reception at the Calabash Restaurant and Lounge in Philadelphia in April 2025.

Belize

Resilient and driven, Belize athletes earn praise at Penn Relays

By Nelson A. King

Pope Leo XIV blesses the faithful during his inaugural Mass in Saint Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, May 18, 2025.

News

Cardinal Dolan hails inauguration of Pope Leo XIV as a moment of ‘hope and promise’

By Tracey Khan

A masquerader proudly displays a Jamaican flag at the 2025 Carnival in Kingston, Jamaica.

Jamaica

Jamaica Carnival shatters records

By Nelson A. King

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Advocates gather at City Hall on May 22 to call for $35 million in the city budget to support trans New Yorkers.

Advocates seek $35 million to support trans community in NYC budget

Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trump discuss budget bill that cuts Medicaid, SNAP

NY Democrats sound alarm on Medicaid, SNAP cuts in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ that passed Republican-led House