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Rickford Burke, president of the Brooklyn-based Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), addresses hundreds of Guyanese at a rally in Brooklyn in early 2020

Guyana

Guyanese in New York get ready to celebrate 58th Independence Anniversary

By Nelson A. King

L-R: Hon. Sylvia G. Ash; Joyce Perry, wife of US Amb. to Jamaica Nick Perry; Council Member Mercedes Narcisse; former Council Member Una S.T. Clarke; and Clarke's daughter, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke

Politics

Newly-formed Caribbean Americans United strongly pushes for Harris’ election

By Nelson A. King

US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken

Venezuela

US congratulates Venezuela opposition leader in apparent victory over Maduro

By Nelson A. King

Ghost guns, assault rifles, high-capacity magazines, ammunition, and a guitar case where guns were hidden recovered from an Elmhurst garage defendants used to store weapons

Task force takes down ghost gun trafficking operation in Queens

By Nelson A. King

New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Court

New state law that AG Letitia James pushed aims to combat deed theft

By Nelson A. King

Rep. Stacey E. Plaskett

Caribbean

USVI Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett welcomes $4.5M Hurricane Beryl relief for impacted Caribbean countries

By Nelson A. King

PAHO supports Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines following Hurricane Beryl

Grenada

PAHO providing healthcare support for Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines following Hurricane Beryl

By Nelson A. King

First Deputy NYPD Commissioner Tania Kinsella at right

News

Caribbean-American First Deputy NYPD Commish mentors high school students for NYRR Harlem 5K

By Nelson A. King

Murad Awawdeh

Court’s decision on CityFHEPS housing voucher ‘a devastating blow’: Immigration advocates

By Nelson A. King

Kings County Judicial Nominees from left to right -- Abayomi Ajaiyeoba Whint, Esq., Tawanna M. St. Louis, Esq. and Hon. Mark Kagan

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Dems name new Civil Court judges

By Nelson A. King

Winner Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra (PESO) in action

Music

CLACC-C showcases pre-World Steel Pan Day celebration

By Nelson A. King

Council Member Farah N. Louis addresses town hall

Housing

Louis launches first townhall on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity

By Nelson A. King

Murad Awawdeh

Caribbean

Undocumented Caribbean, other immigrants paid $96.7B in taxes in 2022: New study

By Nelson A. King

Queen of Dancehall, Spice, and the King of Caribbean Comedy, Majah Hype.

Music

Spice, Majah Hype to host Caribbean Music Awards

By Nelson A. King

Haiti

Haitian-American jazz saxophonist drops ‘Psalms and Proverbs’

By Nelson A. King

Nigel 'Nigy Boy' Hector, the 23 year old New York-based visually impaired reggae artist from Montego Bay, Jamaica making his Sumfest debut at Reggae Sumfest in Montego Bay.

Music

Visually impaired reggae artist Nigy Boy stuns on Sumfest debut

By Nelson A. King

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