Archive – Caribbean Life

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke.

News

Haiti Caucus demands answers from Trump admin on death of Haitian national in ICE detention

By Nelson A. King

Edmund Bartlett, left, Minister of Tourism, and Prof. Lloyd Waller during a recent press conference to discuss Jamaica’s participation at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference and Expo in Nairobi, Kenya.

Jamaica

Jamaica’s tourism minister’s new book positions tourism for global digital age

By Nelson A. King

Joseph Addabbo

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Chair of Senate Committee on Racing, Gaming and Wagering, Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.

Althea Stevens

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Althea Stevens

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks to the media after she pleaded not guilty to charges that she defrauded her mortgage lender, outside the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in Norfolk, Virginia, U.S., October 24, 2025.

National

Tish James leads coalition of states in lawsuit against Trump over latest ‘illegal’ tariffs

By Nelson A. King

Joe Maloney, President of the Sports Betting Alliance

AMNY

The Sure Bet: How Legal, Regulated Sports Betting Protects Consumers

A view of Georgetown, Guyana.

Guyana

Guyana’s Stabroek News set to shut down, marking the demise of another Caribbean daily newspaper

By Bert Wilkinson

The cover "Shut Up and Read," by Jeannine A. Cook.

Books

A book to read, quietly. A book to read, then shout about it.

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

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AMNY

Small Businesses Rally Behind Plan to Slash Auto Insurance Costs and Return Savings to New Yorkers

Mercedes Narcisse

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Mercedes Narcisse

Lady Da Flame and Richie Stephens drop "Ropeen."

Music

Lady Da Flame, Richie Stephens collaborate on ‘Ropeen’

By Nelson A. King

Reggae Land said on Monday, March 9, that its July 31 edition will headline global superstar Burna Boy.

Music

Burna Boy to debut on Reggae Land

By Nelson A. King

Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY).

Politics

Clarke criticizes Trump’s intention to nationalize federal elections

By Nelson A. King

James Beard Award-winning chef Andrew Black, whose restaurants, including Grey Sweater, Perle Mesta, and Dougla Kitchen, have helped transform Oklahoma City’s dining scene.

Food

Chef Andrew Black’s Dougla Kitchen turns Caribbean roots into Oklahoma City’s bold new dining destination

By Tracey Khan

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke.

Clarke strongly condemns attack on Iran

By Nelson A. King

Barbie in the Nutcracker dolls are displayed at Mattel's booth at the New York Toy Fair in New York City, U.S., February 17, 2026.

News

‘Dream’ dolls laud global role models on International Women’s Day

By Vinette K. Pryce

More from Around NYC

Mayor Mamdani announces $2.17 million court judgment against notorious South Bronx landlord Seth Miller

The exterior of the former Karl Ehmer store and manufacturing plant on Fresh Pond Road in Ridgewood, as pictured in February 2011.

When ‘The Best Butcher on the Block’ reigned in Ridgewood and beyond: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor hailed as ‘trade unionist at heart’ at Irish-American labor luncheon

Affordable housing in Brooklyn

Op-Ed | Making housing vouchers work for New York families