Archive – Caribbean Life

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy.

Sports

Cricket West Indies president Shallow: Sammy stays

By Devika Ragoonanan

Hayley Matthews, right, scored 56 off 41 balls against the Australia women's national cricket team.

Sports

Matthews’ half century in vain as Aussie women dominate over West Indies

By Devika Ragoonanan

Guyanese-born Michelle R. DeSouza-Forte, Esq. addresses congregation at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church (FSUMC) in Brooklyn on Sunday, Mar. 15.

Guyana

Guyanese-born Attorney Michelle DeSouza-Forte seeks seat on Kings County Civil Court bench

By Nelson A. King

A view of Georgetown, Guyana.

Guyana

Venezuelan gas station bomber admits to role

By Bert Wilkinson

Chef India Doris

AMNY

Chef India Doris mixes heritage with global flavor at Markette in Chelsea

Port Au Prince, Haiti.

News

Troops from Chad replacing Kenyans in Haiti

By Bert Wilkinson

Philip "Brave" Davis has confirmed that a general election in The Bahamas will be held soon, but he stopped short of announcing a specific date.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Business

Locsanity: Jamaican-born CEO Charmaine James builds $20M natural hair empire rooted in identity and empowerment

By Tracey Khan

DTH Company Artist Alexandra Hutchinson in "Firebird."

Music

Dance Theatre of Harlem set to feature ‘Firebird’

By Nelson A. King

Don “Sunshine” Diaz accepting the SUNSHINE Awards Hall of Fame Induction for his father, Cyril Diaz in 2011.

Music

Sunshine Awards joins glowing tributes to legendary Trinidadian bass player Don ‘Sunshine’ Diaz

By Nelson A. King

A view of St. George's in Grenada.

Grenada

Trump adds Grenada to countries requiring visa bond

By Bert Wilkinson

Exxon Mobil Corp country chief in Guyana Alistair Routledge speaks at Guyana's International Energy Conference in Georgetown, Guyana, February 15, 2023.

Guyana

Guyana set to rake in hundreds of millions in oil revenue

By Bert Wilkinson

Heidi Thomas delivers sermon on "Women of God: Lighting Their Path."

Religion

‘Women have been lighting their path for centuries over centuries’: Pastor Heidi Thomas

By Nelson A. King

Marlene Ferguson addresses the congregation.

Brooklyn

Retired RN Marlene Ferguson honored with ‘2026 Woman of the Year’ award

By Nelson A. King

A photo of wearing heels, standing up against a wall with her right knee bent, and her right arm hanging off of a ledge.

Movies

Festival hosts annual film series spotlighting women in African diaspora

By Milette Millington

Murad Awawdeh

Immigration advocates welcome release of Dylan Lopez Contreras, first NYC high schooler abducted by ICE

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

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Mott Haven group sounds the alarm to elected officials about poor living conditions in the South Bronx

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Fresco’s Grand Cantina in Astoria to host 4-mile run in support of small businesses

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Sam Levine chow down on a Crunchwrap during a City Hall livestream announcing worker settlements

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor serves up $1.8 million in worker settlements during City Hall ‘mukbang’ as DCWP budget questions linger

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Commissioner Sam Levine chow down on a Crunchwrap during a City Hall livestream announcing worker settlements

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor serves up $1.8 million in worker settlements during City Hall ‘mukbang’ as DCWP budget questions linger